Ace Hunt
GoSycamores.com

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Indiana State University Director of Athletics Ron Prettyman announced today (August 7) a joint venture between Sycamore Athletics, Nelligan Sports Marketing and Crossroads Communications to carry Sycamore Women's Basketball for the 2008-09 season.

“We are pleased to enter this partnership with Crossroads Communications,” Prettyman said. “Our Women's Basketball program has experienced so much success in recent years that this is the perfect time to enhance our radio coverage. We look forward to many years of quality broadcasts as we take this giant step forward.”

The entire Indiana State Women's Basketball slate will air on The Crock 92.7 FM. In the event of a conflict with either a Sycamore football or men's basketball broadcast, the women's game will move to ESPN Radio 1130/1300 AM.

Links to live audio of the games on the internet will also be found on GoSycamores.com well in advance of each game. Live internet audio will also be found on either www.crock927.com or www.espnsportsradio.com.

Along with the entire line up of game action, a weekly half-hour show featuring ISU Women's Basketball head coach Jim Wiedie will air on ESPN Radio.

“Crossroads Communications is proud to be the home for ISU sports and the addition of Women's Basketball shows our commitment to athletics and the local community,” Doug Edge, General Manager of Crossroads Communications said.

The broadcast date and time of the weekly coaches' show as well the composition of the Sycamore Women's Basketball Radio Broadcast Team will be announced in the near future.

The 2008-09 ISU Women's Basketball campaign begins on November 1 with an exhibition contest against the University of Indianapolis.