Oct. 7, 2004

WACO, Texas - The Tip Off Club, a support organization for the Baylor women's basketball program, is hosting a Welcome Back Supper in the Ferrell Center on Tuesday, Oct. 12 at 6:00 p.m.

The event is open to the public. Meat and drinks will be provided, those attending are asked to bring a covered dish (salad, vegetable or dessert).

One highlight of the evening will be when head coach Kim Mulkey-Robertson will introduce the 2004-05 Lady Bear basketball team. The Lady Bears return 10 players, including four starters, off last season's NCAA Sweet 16 team. Baylor is ranked 10th or higher in numerous national preseason polls. They will open the season on Sunday, Nov. 14 when they take on the LSU Tigers, a Final Four team last season, at 12:30 p.m. in the State Farm Tip-Off Classic in Austin, Texas.

For more information about the Tip Off Club or the Welcome Back Supper please call:
Ray Burchette at 254-772-1418 or
Linda Turman at 254-710-3947.