Thursday, February 6, 2014

Nuggets' breast cancer awareness game will be Feb. 17


NEW ORLEANS -- Xavier University of Louisiana's annual women's basketball game for breast cancer awareness will be Feb. 17 when the Gold Nuggets play Philander Smith at 5:30 p.m. at the Convocation Center.

Persons may send names of loved ones who experienced cancer to xugoldnuggets@gmail.com by Feb. 13. Those names will be part of a remembrance celebration at halftime.

Fans are encouraged to wear pink to the game. Special T-shirts will be available for purchase, and proceeds will be donated to the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.

For more information, please send an email to xugoldnuggets@gmail.com.

The Nuggets' game will be followed by a men's basketball matchup between Xavier and Philander Smith at 7:30.

By Ed Cassiere, Sports Information Director
XULAATHLETICS
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA
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