Jan. 23, 2015WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – After playing four of its last five on the road, the Purdue women’s basketball team returns home to Mackey Arena on Sunday, hosting Ohio State University at 2 p.m. (ET). The Boilermakers sit at 10-9 overall on the season and 3-5 in conference play, while the Buckeyes enter the weekend at 12-7 (4-3 Big Ten). GAMEDAY PROMOTIONS• Sunday’s game will be played in honor of Lawrenceburg, Indiana native Lauren Hill. Diagnosed with terminal brain cancer in late 2013, Hill played in her first and last basketball game as a freshman at Mount Saint Joseph University last November. She continues to fight her disease today and has raised over a million dollars to support research, reminding us to never give up. To learn more visit Layup4Lauren.org or TheCureStartsNow.org• All Boilermaker Kids Club members receive two free tickets to Sunday’s game. To claim, visit the Purdue Athletics Ticket Office in Mackey Arena. (cannot claim online).• Free pregame kids carnival in Holloway Gymnasium from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.• Get four tickets and a $20 concessions voucher for just $40. With Thursday’s win, Sharon Versyp became just the 11th head coach to earn 100 career Big Ten Conference victories. ALL-TIME RECORDS• This is the 40th season in Purdue Women’s Basketball history. The Boilermakers are 779-416 all-time, including a a 409-128 record at home.• Purdue is 193-97 under head coach Sharon Versyp, who is in her ninth season with the Boilermakers…
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