NORTHWESTERN BASKETBALL: GAME DAY INFORMATION
DATE	OPPONENT	TIME	LOCATION	BROADCAST	Radio	LIVE STATS
Sunday, Feb. 19	Illinois	2 p.m.	Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena)	BTN Plus	WNUR	Sidearm
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Game Notes

EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern women's basketball will celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day on Sunday before its Senior Day game vs. Illinois.

All those in the 8th grade and under are welcome to join sports industry professionals and Northwestern student-athletes for a day of discussion and activity surrounding a healthy lifestyle. Tickets are just $3 and can be purchased here.

Check in is at 11:30 a.m. inside the Nicolet Football Center. Programming, including interactive sessions and discussions, will run from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tipoff between the Wildcats and Illini is at 2 p.m.

Activities for the day will include leadership and team building exercises, participating in sports drills, learning about healthy eating and interacting with professionals in the sports industry.

The $3 dollar admission is good for both the programming and the game.

This year marks the 31st annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day. The theme for 2017 is "Expanding Opportunity," which is designed to recognize the extraordinary progress sparked by Title IX and the ongoing effort to ensure access to sports for girls and women.

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Northwestern to Celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day Feb. 19

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