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Women's Basketball Announces Brown Game Date & BTN Slate
Sep 06 | Women's Basketball
Scarlet Knight Nonconfence Finale Schedule for January 4
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – The Rutgers women's basketball team will be featured on the Big Ten Network four times this season, it was announced on Wednesday. Additionally, the Scarlet Knights have announced the nonconference finale with Brown will tipoff on January 4.
Two of RU's nationally televised contests will take place on the hardwood of the RAC when the Scarlet Knights host LSU on December 15 and Minnesota on February 28.
Rutgers will also be featured on BTN in games at Nebraska on January 13 and at Indiana on February 18.
Entering the upcoming season, Rutgers head coach C. Vivian Stringer is only three wins away from joining the elite 1,000-win club.
The Scarlet Knights return eight members from last year's squad which produced a 20-12 overall record and a 14-game turnaround, the largest win-improvement in the nation.
Among those returning are Big Ten Honorable Mention selection Stasha Carey (7.5 ppg/6.8 rpg) and two-time Big Ten Sportsmanship honoree Khadaizha Sanders (5.2 ppg/3.7 apg).
The Scarlet Knight returnees join six newcomers to the hardwood including transfers Arella Guirantes from Texas Tech, Sierra Calhoun from Ohio State and Charise Wilson from Rhode Island. True freshmen include Gatorade and USA Today Alabama Player of the Year Zipporah Broughton, a feature player from the Geico High School Nationals in Tyia Singleton and Israeli native Noga Peleg Pelc.
Season tickets for the 2018-19 season are available online or by calling 866-445-GORU (4678) beginning, Fans can also visit RutgersGameday.com/WinterSports to see more information on Season Ticket Options.
Season ticket holders receive exclusive benefits, including access to pre-season events. New for 2018-19 is "Scarlet Memories," a mobile-based program that helps fans customize their gameday experience with behind-the-scenes tours, exclusive access, passes, and more. Season ticket holders receive free scarlet memories credits based upon Priority Point totals.
Follow Rutgers women's basketball at www.ScarletKnights.com and (@RutgersWBB) on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for all of the latest news and updates. For additional updates, download the Rutgers Gameday App.
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📅 Updated 2018-19 #RHoops Schedule is here:
— Rutgers W.Basketball (@RutgersWBB) September 6, 2018
✓ - Brown game set for Jan. 4
Scarlet Knights on BTN:
📺 Dec. 15 vs. LSU
📺 Jan. 13 @ Nebraska
📺 Feb. 18 @ Indiana
📺 Feb. 28 vs. Minnesota pic.twitter.com/08sPZQ04In
Two of RU's nationally televised contests will take place on the hardwood of the RAC when the Scarlet Knights host LSU on December 15 and Minnesota on February 28.
Rutgers will also be featured on BTN in games at Nebraska on January 13 and at Indiana on February 18.
| Day: | Date: | Game: | Site: | TV: | Time: |
| Saturday | December 15, 2018 | LSU | The RAC | BTN | 4 p.m. |
| Sunday | January 13, 2019 | at Nebraska | Pinnacle Bank Arena | BTN | 3 p.m. |
| Monday | February 18, 2019 | at Indiana | Assembly Hall | BTN | 7 p.m. |
| Thursday | February 28, 2019 | Minnesota | The RAC | BTN | 7 p.m. |
Entering the upcoming season, Rutgers head coach C. Vivian Stringer is only three wins away from joining the elite 1,000-win club.
The Scarlet Knights return eight members from last year's squad which produced a 20-12 overall record and a 14-game turnaround, the largest win-improvement in the nation.
Among those returning are Big Ten Honorable Mention selection Stasha Carey (7.5 ppg/6.8 rpg) and two-time Big Ten Sportsmanship honoree Khadaizha Sanders (5.2 ppg/3.7 apg).
The Scarlet Knight returnees join six newcomers to the hardwood including transfers Arella Guirantes from Texas Tech, Sierra Calhoun from Ohio State and Charise Wilson from Rhode Island. True freshmen include Gatorade and USA Today Alabama Player of the Year Zipporah Broughton, a feature player from the Geico High School Nationals in Tyia Singleton and Israeli native Noga Peleg Pelc.
Season tickets for the 2018-19 season are available online or by calling 866-445-GORU (4678) beginning, Fans can also visit RutgersGameday.com/WinterSports to see more information on Season Ticket Options.
Season ticket holders receive exclusive benefits, including access to pre-season events. New for 2018-19 is "Scarlet Memories," a mobile-based program that helps fans customize their gameday experience with behind-the-scenes tours, exclusive access, passes, and more. Season ticket holders receive free scarlet memories credits based upon Priority Point totals.
Follow Rutgers women's basketball at www.ScarletKnights.com and (@RutgersWBB) on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for all of the latest news and updates. For additional updates, download the Rutgers Gameday App.
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