Posted Dec 2, 2002 17:28:25

RUSTON - Louisiana Tech's women's basketball game at New Mexico Dec. 21st will be televised live state-wide on Cox Sports Television (Ruston Channel 26).

The contest is part of the Triple Crown Classic that will also feature Alabama against Brigham Young University. It will mark the first time the Lady Techsters have ever faced New Mexico and tip-off is set for 3 p.m.

The Lobos were 22-9 last season and return four starters off a team that finished second in the Mountain West Conference before falling to Notre Dame in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. New Mexico averaged 9,229 fans at its 17 home games in 2001-02.