海角直播 Men's and Women's Basketball Season Begin This Weekend

海角直播 Men's and Women's Basketball teams start their seasons this weekend at home in Moody Colliseum.

海角直播 Men's and Women's Basketball teams launch their 2011-12 seasons this weekend at home in Moody Colliseum.

Basketball Season Begins at 海角直播The men's team opens against in-state rival McMurry University at 7 p.m. Friday.

The Mustangs enter the season following their most successful campaign in more than a decade. 海角直播 recorded its first 20-win season and first post-season bid since 1999-2000, finishing 20-15 and advancing to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament (CIT) semifinal.

This is the men's 95th season of basketball. 海角直播 is 55-40 in season openers and 38-16 when opening the season at home. 海角直播 and McMurry are meeting for the fifth time with 海角直播 owning a 4-0 all-time mark against the War Hawks.

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Tip-off time for the women's opener is at noon Saturday against Alcorn State University.

Fans attending the 海角直播 football game against Navy - kickoff time at 2:30 p.m. Saturday - will be admitted to the women's game with their football ticket.

The women's team has two home dates on TV this season. 海角直播 will host Southern Miss on Feb. 12 at 1 p.m. on CBS SN. The contest against Rice on Feb. 19 will air on FSN at noon. Both games will be played in Moody Coliseum.

Visit the Women's Basketball site for  and .

Ticket packages are still available for the 2011-12 seasons. To purchase individual or season tickets for Men's and Women's Basketball, visit .

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