WNBA Phoenix Mercury

Mercury announce 2007 preseason schedule

Published on February 27, 2007 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Phoenix Mercury News Release


PHOENIX - The Phoenix Mercury will play three exhibition games before the start of the 2007 regular season, the team announced today.

The Mercury's three-game preseason schedule features one home game and two road contests. Phoenix opens the WNBA's preseason slate at the Chicago Sky on Wednesday, May 2nd and finishes by visiting the Sacramento Monarchs on Sunday, May 13. The lone home game will be played Tuesday, May 8 against the Los Angeles Sparks at US Airways Center at 7 p.m.

The preseason schedule is listed below and a complete 2007 Mercury schedule is attached.

PRESEASON

May Wed. 2 AT Chicago 5:00 pm

Tue. 8 Los Angeles 7:00 pm

Sun. 13 AT Sacramento 6:00 pm

Winners of a franchise-best seven straight to finish 2006, the Phoenix Mercury look to pick up where they left off led by All-Stars Diana Taurasi and Cappie Pondexter in the record-shattering offense of head coach Paul Westhead. Under the direction of new general manager Ann Meyers Drysdale, the Mercury own the No. 1 overall pick in the April 4 WNBA Draft. Phoenix opens its 11th WNBA season on Saturday, May 19 at 7:00 p.m. at US Airways Center against the San Antonio Silver Stars.




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