WNBA Washington Mystics

Mystics announce preseason schedule

Published on March 8, 2006 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Washington Mystics News Release


Washington, D.C. -The Washington Mystics released its preseason schedule for the 2006 season. The Mystics will play two games prior to the start of the regular season.

Washington will travel to Wichita, Kansas to face the San Antonio Silver Stars on Saturday, May 6th at 7:00 pm CST. It will be a reunion for former Kansas State University players, Mystics' Laurie Koehn and Silver Stars' Kendra Wecker.

The Mystics will return to Verizon Center on May 13th at 7:30 p.m. to host the 2005 WNBA Most Valuable Player, Sheryl Swoopes and the four-time Champions, Houston Comets.

"I am excited to go back to Wichita and feature our top WNBA players with Kansas ties," said General Manager Linda Hargrove. "Hosting the Houston Comets will be a time for us to test our progress against one of the most experienced playoff teams in the West."

Tickets for the game in Wichita, Kansas are currently on sale and can be purchased by calling (316) 978-3267 or by going to www.goshockers.com. Ticket prices range from $5.00 to $50.00.

Tickets for the Mystics home preseason game start at $ 10.00 and will go on sale on April 5. Fans can purchase tickets by visiting the Verizon Center Box Office or calling TicketMaster Phone Charge at (202) 397-SEAT.

The 2006 Mystics season kicks off on Tuesday, May 23rd at 7:00 p.m. when the team hosts conference rival, New York Liberty. Season tickets and partial plans are currently available and can be purchased by calling 1.877-DC.HOOP1 or by visiting the Mystics web site at www.washingtonmystics.com




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