Women's Basketball Plays Final Exhibition
Nov. 12, 2001
CORAL GABLES, Fla.-Miami’s women’s basketball team wraps up its preseason exhibition season Tuesday playing host to the Premier Players at 7 p.m. at Knight Sports Complex.
The Hurricanes are coming off a 80-74 victory over the University of the Virgin Islands All-Star team in the first exhibition game last Friday.
Junior Alicia Hartlaub led the Hurricanes with a team-high 19 points and six rebounds, while Meghan Saake and Sheila James added 14 and 10 points respectively.
The Premier Players, made up of WNBA players and former college greats, is coming off a 109-101 victory at Alabama on Sunday night.
Former Georgia standout and current Washington Mystics star Coco Miller led the Players with 23 points, while Octavia Blue, a former Miami standout added 18 points in the victory.
Kym Hope who played at Miami from 1995-99 is also a starter for the Premier Players.Premier Players’ roster also includes former SEC stars Kelly Miller (Georgia/Charlotte Sting) and Wendi Willits (Arkansas/L.A. Sparks).
