September 16, 2010

SAVANNAH, Ga.- Thirteen home games and a pair of four-game home-stands highlights the Savannah State women's basketball slate for the 2010-11 season.

Despite 13 home games, SSU will travel through 10 states this season (Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kansas, Alabama, Louisiana, Virginia, Maryland, Indiana and New Jersey).

Cedric Baker, who is entering his 8th season as the Lady Tiger head coach, has SSU opening their 27-game schedule against NAIA opponent Edward Waters on November 12.

After games at Florida A&M, South Carolina State and Charlotte, the Lady Tigers have home contests with North Florida (Nov. 27) and Central Florida (Nov. 30).

Following road trips at South Carolina, Wichita State, Alabama State and Louisiana-Lafayette, SSU closes out December with home games against South Carolina State (Dec. 20), Florida A&M (Dec. 22), Indiana-Purdue (Dec. 28) and Alabama State (Dec. 30).

SSU travels to Norfolk State on January 2 but returns home to play Maryland-Eastern Shore on Jan. 5.

Road trips to Presbyterian, Maryland-Eastern Shore, New Orleans, Indiana-Purdue and New Jersey Tech will be followed by home games against Presbyterian (February 7), Morris (Feb. 10), Longwood (Feb. 13) and Voorhees (Feb. 20).

Savannah State travels to Longwood on Feb 27 and returns home to close the regular season against Allen on March 2.