Lady Tigers To Play Host To Rutgers Sunday

Nov. 28, 2003

CLEMSON, SC-The Clemson Lady Tiger basketball team will play host to the 15th-ranked Scarlet Knights of Rutgers on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003 at 2:00 PM in Littlejohn Coliseum.

The Lady Tigers return to action after finishing in second place at the 2003 Great Alaska Shootout in Anchorage, Alaska. Clemson defeated BYU and then lost to Alaska-Anchorage in the championship game of the tournament.

Prior to the tournament, the Lady Tigers defeated in-state rival South Carolina, 103-99, in Littlejohn Coliseum.

Clemson enters the Rutgers game with a 2-1 record. Rutgers, ranked 15th by both the Associated Press and ESPN/USA Today/WBCA this week (Nov. 24), is 3-1 this season following a 73-45 loss at No. 7/5 Texas Tech (4-0) in the Preseason WNIT final Nov. 23.

This will be the third meeting between Clemson and Rutgers. The series record is 1-1, with Rutgers winning a game in the 1980-81 season and Clemson winning a game in the 1992-93 season.

Clemson Probable Starters F-Maggie Slosser 6-2, SR F-Lakeia Stokes 6-0, SR C-Amanda White 6-4, SO G-Julie Talley 5-6, SO G-Julie Aderhold 5-11, SR

Rutgers Probable Starters F-Dawn McCullouch 5-9, SR F-Aquisha Cahoe 6-0, SO F-Michelle Campbell 6-2, SO G-Cappie Pondexter 5-9, JR G-Nikki Jett 5-8, JR