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TexAnn Hoops Game Day: Thursday, Feb. 9

TexAnns host Kingsville on Senior Night in Wisdom Gym

GAME DAY INFORMATION vs TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE
When: Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017 | 5:30 p.m. CST
Where: Stephenville, Texas (Wisdom Gym)
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THE GAME
Tarleton will host Lone Star Conference rival Texas A&M-Kingsville on Senior Night in Wisdom Gym Thursday at 5:30 p.m. in a crucial league showdown in Wisdom Gym.
 
GAME DAY PROMOTIONS
It will be senior night in Wisdom Gym as the TexAnns honor their outgoing class. Head coach Misty Wilson will recognize players Travanti Downes, Bailey Wipff, and Ikpeaku Iwobi, as well as four-year student manager De'Onna Ponder, during halftime of the men's basketball game. Also, Tarleton will welcome the 'Dallas Cowboys On Tour' Hall of Fame free of charge from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. The 'Cowboys On Tour' program is a year-round Experiential Marketing program that takes the Dallas Cowboys to the public in the form of a mobile museum. The Hall of Fame Truck is an interactive museum that gives a brief history of the Dallas Cowboys and houses numerous exhibits and provides fans a unique and memorable experience.
 
TARLETON SPORTS NETWORK
A complete broadcast of the game can be heard on the Tarleton Sports Network presented by the North Texas Ford Dealers. The new Voice of the TexAnns, Kyle Crews will have the call on the flagship station of Tarleton Athletics – KTRL 90.5 FM in Stephenville – and worldwide at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive. The game will also show free of charge on the Tarleton Sports Network online at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive.
 
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets are available at the Wisdom Gym Ticket Office. General admission seating is $7 for adults and $5 for non-Stephenville Campus Tarleton Students. Children ages two and under are admitted free of charge. Tarleton Athletics also promotes 'Reserved Ticket Exchange', which allows any reserved ticket holder not planning to attend the game to leave their seats to someone else by calling Beth at (254) 968-1832 in the Tarleton Ticket Office.
 
INSIDE THE SERIES
Tarleton and Texas A&M-Kingsville will write the 45th chapter of its storied history Thursday night when the TexAnns and Javelinas take the court. Tarleton owns a 26-18 lead in the all-time series, dating back to 1986, which includes wins in each of the last 14 meetings since 2010. The TexAnns have also won 23 of the last 25 against the Javelinas since 2004 after a thrilling win in Kingsville earlier this season. Tarleton won in overtime in January after Mackenzie Hailey hit a three-ball at the buzzer to force the extra period.
 
UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
The TexAnns will play their first nationally-broadcasted home game when they host No. 12 Angelo State Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. in Wisdom Gym.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Travanti Downes

#21 Travanti Downes

F
5' 10"
Senior
Ikpeaku Iwobi

#35 Ikpeaku Iwobi

F
5' 11"
Senior
Bailey Wipff

#22 Bailey Wipff

G
5' 7"
Senior
Mackenzie Hailey

#41 Mackenzie Hailey

F
6' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Travanti Downes

#21 Travanti Downes

5' 10"
Senior
F
Ikpeaku Iwobi

#35 Ikpeaku Iwobi

5' 11"
Senior
F
Bailey Wipff

#22 Bailey Wipff

5' 7"
Senior
G
Mackenzie Hailey

#41 Mackenzie Hailey

6' 2"
Sophomore
F