DETROIT (8/2/2018) -- Road dates at Big Ten foes Ohio State and Michigan and a trip to New York City highlight the 2018-19 non-conference schedule for the University of Detroit Mercy women's basketball team.
The Titans, entering their fourth season under head coach
Bernard Scott, play 11 non-conference games total, four of them inside Calihan Hall and seven more away from Detroit. Detroit Mercy opens its 42nd season on Tuesday, Nov. 6, hosting Michigan-Dearborn from Calihan Hall.
Detroit Mercy visits Ohio State next on Nov. 9 before traveling to Chicago to play old Jesuit and league-rival Loyola on Nov. 12.
Following a home date with Miami (Ohio) on Nov. 16, the Titans head to Ann Arbor to play Michigan on Nov. 19. Detroit Mercy makes a Thanksgiving trip to New York City, playing Manhattan on Saturday, Nov. 24. It'll be the first meeting between the Titans and Jaspers.
Detroit Mercy's fourth annual Field Trip Day game is set for 11 a.m. on Nov. 29 with the Titans welcoming Nebraska-Omaha for the first-ever meeting between the two programs. The Titans recorded their third-largest crowd in school history for a women's basketball game with 4,127 fans at last year's Field Trip Day.
All four non-conference contests in December pit the Titans against Mid-American Conference foes, beginning with Detroit Mercy's road game at Eastern Michigan on Dec. 5. Following its final non-conference home date against Western Michigan on Dec. 9, the Titans travel to a pair of games in Ohio, taking on Bowling Green on Dec. 17 and Toledo on Dec. 21.
Stay tuned for the complete 2018-19 schedule later this summer. Also, make sure to follow Detroit Mercy women's basketball on
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