Nov. 10, 2008

UIC vs. Saint Xavier Game Notes

Chicago, Ill. - The UIC women's basketball team concludes is exhibition season on Tuesday night against Saint. Xavier. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. at the UIC Pavilion.

All 13 players on the UIC roster saw playing time in the squad's first exhibition contest against Lewis on Nov. 6. The Flames tested out several different lineups en route to a 68-60 victory over the Flyers.

Junior Briana Hinkle was 6-for-10 from the field, totaling a team-best 15 points. Freshman Jasmine Bailey was one point shy of a double-double in her UIC debut with nine points and 10 rebounds against Lewis. Junior Cassie Johnson tallied seven points, seven rebounds and two blocks.

Saint Xavier defeated McKendree in its season opener, 68-53, on Nov. 8 in Chicago.

Erin Hanneman and Kathlyn McClain each recorded 17 points in the win. Hanneman also totaled a team-high nine rebounds and three blocks.

The Flames host their season opener against Bradley on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 2 p.m.