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November 14, 2011 – The Consolation Round 3 details were announced Monday for the Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament.
Long Island will play at Tennessee Tech at 8 p.m. ET (7 p.m. local CT time) and Chattanooga will play at Indiana State at 8 p.m. ET/local time. Both games are set for Friday, Nov. 18. It is the third game for each team in the three-game guarantee tournament. Those four teams lost games in Round 2 of the championship bracket. The four teams that won – No. 1 Baylor, No. 2 Notre Dame, No. 22 UCLA, and Hartford, will play in Thursday’s semifinal round. Hartford will play at 7 p.m. ET at Notre Dame, and UCLA travels to play at Baylor beginning at 8 p.m. ET. The eight teams that lost in Round 1 last Friday will play two more WNIT games in Consolation Rounds 1&2. Here are the details of those games, which will take place Nov. 18-19: Akron will host Detroit, Drexel, and Howard on Friday and Saturday. Detroit and Drexel will meet in the first round beginning at 5 p.m. ET Friday, and Akron and Howard will play in the 7:30 p.m. ET game later that evening. On Saturday, the winners of Friday’s games will play each other, and the losers will play each other. Saturday’s game times are 5 and 7:30 p.m. ET, with Akron playing in the 7:30 p.m. game no matter if it wins or loses on Friday. The other host site is McNeese State in Lake Charles, La. McNeese will host ETSU, UAB, and Manhattan. In the first game Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET, UAB and ETSU will match up. The second game features McNeese and Manhattan at 8:30 p.m. ET. On Saturday, the winners of Friday’s games will play each other, and the losers will play each other. Saturday’s game times are 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. ET, with McNeese playing in the 1 p.m. game no matter if it wins or loses on Friday. Semifinal games Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011 Hartford at Notre Dame, 7 p.m. ET UCLA at Baylor, 8 p.m. ET Consolation Round 3 Friday, Nov. 18 Long Island at Tennessee Tech, 8 p.m. ET Chattanooga at Indiana State, 8 p.m. ET Consolation Rounds 1&2 Friday, Nov. 18 At Akron Detroit vs. Drexel at Akron, 5 p.m. ET Howard at Akron, 7:30 p.m. ET At McNeese State UAB vs. ETSU at McNeese, 6:30 p.m. ET Manhattan at McNeese, 8:30 p.m. ET Saturday, Nov. 19 At Akron Detroit-Drexel winner vs. Akron-Howard winner, time TBA Detroit-Drexel loser vs. Akron-Howard loser, time TBA At McNeese State UAB-ETSU winner vs. McNeese-Manhattan winner, time TBA UAB-ETSU loser vs. McNeese-Manhattan loser, time TBA |
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