Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Basketball Begins Friday
10/12/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Oct. 11, 2000
BOCA RATON, FL -
Florida Atlantic University will usher in the 2000-01 college basketball season Friday, October 13, at the FAU Gymnasium in Boca Raton as part of Midnight Madness 2000.
Plenty of entertainment, games, and food will be available to all fans preceding the introductions of players and coaches for both the men's and women's basketball teams.
Both squads enter the upcoming season under second-year head coaches. Sidney Green will introduce to fans 11 newcomers to the men's team while Chancellor Dugan will introduce 10 new Lady Owls. Both teams will open the regular season November 18 in a doubleheader at home.
Green led FAU to its first post-season victory last season while Dugan led the Lady Owls to their first winning season at the Division I level.