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Toledo Visits Colosseum and Defeats Rome All-Stars on Day Seven in Italy

ROME, Italy – The Toledo women's basketball team arrived at its final destination, Rome, on Saturday during its seventh day in Italy. The Rockets toured the historic Colosseum and posted an emphatic 84-39 victory over the Rome All-Stars to complete their three-game exhibition schedule with a perfect 3-0 mark.

The Midnight Blue & Gold made the four-hour bus trip from Sorrento to Rome this morning before going on a guided tour of one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The Colosseum is the main symbol of Rome and can be traced back almost 2,000 years. During the tour, Toledo had the opportunity to discovery the way of life in the Roman Empire.