Oct. 6, 2010

RUSTON - Louisiana Tech Lady Techster basketball fans will get an opportunity to meet this year's team as the annual Welcome Back Supper is Thursday (Oct. 7) at 6:30 p.m. at the Thomas Assembly Center.

LA Tech head coach Teresa Weatherspoon, her coaching staff and members of this year's team will be in attendance as fans will get the chance to socialize with the nine returning letter winners and the five newcomers.

This event is open to all LA Tech fans and is free of charge as attendees are asked to bring a covered dish (salad, vegetable, bread or dessert). The entrée and drinks will be provided.

Individuals who attend and who join the Tip-Off Club will receive the Welcome Back Booklet and a chance to win an "A" parking pass for the 2010-11 basketball season. A raffle will be held for a chance to win gift certificates, a birdhouse, autographed basketball and more.

For more information, call Barbara Swart at 318-255-7950 or email Barbara@latechalumni.org.

Basketball season tickets are on sale and can be purchased by logging onto www.latechsports.com, emailing techtickets@latech.edu or calling 318-257-3631.