Lady Racers announce 2004-05 schedule

9/14/2004 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball

Murray State women's basketball head coach Joi Felton announced the 2004-05 schedule for the Lady Racers, a slate which features home non-conference match-ups against UNC Charlotte and Northern Iowa and non-OVC tilts against Western Kentucky, Louisville, DePaul, Southern California, Massachusetts and Iowa State.

Of Murray State's 12 potential non-conference opponents, five were involved in post-season play. DePaul took part in the NCAA Championship Tournament, falling in the second round to eventual finalist Tennessee, while Iowa State advanced to the Women's NIT semifinals, Western Kentucky went to the NIT quarters, UNC Charlotte advanced to the NIT's second round, and Louisville took part in last year's NIT.

The Lady Racers open with home exhibition games against St. Louis Goldstar (Nov. 6) and Blue Chip All-Stars (Nov. 13).