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Women's Basketball Hosts Rice In Home Opener Wednesday

Women's Basketball Hosts Rice In Home Opener Wednesday

Game 4 • Wednesday, November 19, 2014 • 7 p.m.
Rice Owls (1-0, 0-0 Conference USA) at
No. 5 AP / No. 6 Coaches' Texas A&M Aggies (3-0, 0-0 SEC)
College Station, Texas • Reed Arena (12,989)
Television: SEC Network Plus (Mike Wright, Tap Bentz)
Radio: KZNE 1150 (Gabe Bock, Bret Dark)

No. 5 Texas A&M opens its home schedule with a game against former Southwest Conference foe Rice. The Aggies are coming off the Maggie Dixon Classic tournament championship, posting a 3-0 record in Chicago, while the Owls defeated Prairie View 70-58 in their season-opener on Friday.

The game is an exclusive SEC Network Plus event, only on WatchESPN. Mike Wright and Tap Bentz will bring viewers the call on their computers, mobile phones or tablets. Fans can watch the broadcast on their computers here. Gabe Bock and Bret Dark have the call on KZNE 1150 AM in Bryan-College Station, and also on the Radio Aggieland app.

The game is Social Media Night, with the first 500 fans who come to the marketing tables and show that they like or follow Texas A&M Women's Basketball on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter receiving an @AggieWBB lanyard. Also, the game is the much anticipated debut of human bowling at halftime.

Texas A&M guard Courtney Walker was named SEC Player of the Week for her MVP performance at the Maggie Dixon Classic, averaging 20.7 points per game to start the year. The Edmond, Okla. native needs 10 points to reach 1,000 for her career.

This is the first game of a four-game homestand for the Aggies, which is highlighted by a matchup with No. 7 Duke. The next game of the homestand is Nov. 24 against Prairie View A&M, which tips at 7 p.m. with coverage on SEC Network Plus, only on WatchESPN.