IU women's basketball to face Tennessee, Princeton in Fort Myers Tip-Off
During Thanksgiving, Indiana women's basketball will participate in the 2023 Elevance Health Women's Fort Myers Tip-Off.
IU will be in the Island Division and face Tennessee on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 23) in a nationally-televised game on FOX at 6 p.m. On Nov. 25, the Hoosiers will take on Princeton at 11 a.m.
Indiana beat Tennessee in Knoxville last season, 79-67. Though the Volunteers lead the all-time series 2-1.
Against Princeton, IU is 1-1 all-time. Most recently, Indiana defeated the Tigers in the round of 32, 56-55, to advance in the 2022 NCAA tournament. The only previous meeting between the two schools came in 1978.
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Coming off its first outright Big Ten regular season championship, the Hoosiers 2023-24 roster will feature four returners from the team that won 28 games. Mackenzie Holmes will lead IU after being named an All-American in 2022-23. The team will also be led by seniors Chloe Moore-McNeil and Sydney Parrish, graduate student Sara Scalia and sophomore Yarden Garzon.
Travel packages for the Elevance Health Women's Fort Myers Tip-Off are on sale now and can be purchased at www.womensfortmyerstipoff.com/travel.
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indiana women's basketball to play Tennessee in Thanksgiving tourney
