INDIANAPOLIS - IUPUI will host Purdue in the first round of the Women's National Invitational Tournament on Thursday, March 15. The time of the game will be announced on Tuesday (March 13).

The Jags earned an automatic qualifier spot after finishing second in the Horizon League this season with a 13-5 league record. IUPUI will take on an 18-13 Purdue team that earned an at-large bid in to the tournament.

Tickets for the game against Purdue will be sold at the door beginning one hour before tipoff. Ages 13 and up wil be $10 per ticket while ages 3-12 will be $5 per ticket. IUPUI students with a Crimson Card will get free admission. 

This is the third-straight year that the Jags have made the WNIT and the fifth time in the last six seasons. It is only the second time that the Jags will have hosted a WNIT game, the first time being against San Diego in 2016.