Consolation round matchups announced
 
November 14, 2009 – Arkansas-Little Rock and Towson will host the Consolation Rounds 1&2 in the Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament.

In the quadrant at UALR, Eastern Illinois and UTEP will play each other Friday, Nov. 20, as will UALR and Northern Colorado. The winners will advance to play each other Saturday, Nov. 21, and the losers will do the same. All games are at UALR.

In the quadrant at Towson, North Carolina A&T and Chicago State will play each other Friday, Nov. 20, as will Towson and Winthrop. The winners will advance to play each other Saturday, Nov. 21, and the losers will do the same. All games are at Towson.

See below for specific game times.

The Preseason WNIT continues tomorrow with championship bracket play, with three of the four Round 2 games. Winners will punch their tickets to a semifinal, and losers in Round 2 will play each other in a Consolation Round 3 on Nov. 20 or 21.

Round 2 Preseason WNIT Games
Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009

BGSU at Ohio State, 2 p.m. ET
Georgia Tech at Oklahoma State, 3 p.m. ET
Florida Gulf Coast at New Mexico, 4 p.m. ET
Monday, Nov. 16
Marist at West Virginia, 7 p.m. ET

Consolation Rounds 1&2
Friday, Nov. 20

North Carolina A&T vs. Chicago State at Towson, 5 p.m. ET
Eastern Illinois vs. UTEP at Arkansas-Little Rock, 6 p.m. ET
Winthrop at Towson, 7:30 p.m. ET
Northern Colorado at Arkansas-Little Rock, 8:30 p.m. ET

Saturday, Nov. 21
NCA&T-Chicago State loser vs. Towson-Winthrop loser at Towson, 5 p.m. ET
Eastern Illinois-UTEP loser vs. UALR-Northern Colorado loser at UALR, 5:30 p.m. ET
NCA&T-Chicago State winner vs. Towson-Winthrop winner at Towson, 7:30 p.m. ET
Eastern Illinois-UTEP winner vs. UALR-Northern Colorado winner at UALR, 8 p.m. ET