Friday, May 31, 2019

UConn to Face Oklahoma in Basketball HOF Women’s Showcase

UNCASVILLE—The UConn women’s basketball team will face Oklahoma in the sixth annual on Sunday, Dec. 22 it was announced by the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame on Thursday. The Showcase will be played at the Huskies’ “Home Away From Home,” the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The Women’s Showcase is one event in the Hall of Fame’s series of collegiate events, which continues to grow in an effort to celebrate the game outside the museum walls. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is proud to continue its relationship with Learfield IMG College for sponsorship representation of its portfolio of collegiate events.

“Our fans always have a great turnout at Mohegan Sun Arena, and I don’t expect any different for this year’s Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase,” UConn head coach Geno Auriemma said. The American Athletic Conference championship tournament has been held at the Mohegan Sun for the several seasons. “This is our sixth straight time competing in this game, and I think it will be a great atmosphere and great event against Oklahoma.”

General public tickets will go on sale Friday, September 6 at 10am ET via all Ticketmaster outlets and the Mohegan Sun Arena box office. Game times, television details and an exclusive pre-sale opportunity via Citi will be released at later date.

The Showcase will also feature Florida State vs. Michigan.

—Staff Reports
@HoopHall

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