Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – The Central Michigan women’s basketball team will open the 2016 season on Friday, Nov. 11, at Notre Dame in the Preseason WNIT. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m.
The Chippewas finished 22-11 last season, winning the Mid-American Conference West Division and finishing runner-up in the MAC Tournament. They advanced to the postseason WNIT.
Notre Dame is one of the giants in women’s college basketball, having made the Final Four in the NCAA Tournament five consecutive years before falling in 2016 to Stanford in a Sweet Sixteen matchup.