Tulsa Hosts Prairie View A&M On Saturday

TU men's basketball is back in action at the Reynolds Center on Saturday. The Golden Hurricane (7-1) will host the Panthers of Prairie View A&M (1-7). <br/><br/>Saturday will be the fourth meeting

Friday, December 15th 2006, 4:54 pm

By: News On 6

TU men's basketball is back in action at the Reynolds Center on Saturday. The Golden Hurricane (7-1) will host the Panthers of Prairie View A&M (1-7).

Saturday will be the fourth meeting between the two teams; Tulsa leads the series 3-0. TU has won by 50 points in all three victories.

At 7-1 Tulsa is off to its best start since the 2002-03 season. The Hurricane have won five straight, their last win was an 88-56 victory over Southern Arkansas. Tulsa's only loss came on November 21st against North Texas Denton, 65-63. Prairie View A&M has lost six straight, their only win was on November 14th against Southwestern Assemblies of God, 61-57.

The Golden Hurricane face off against the Panthers Saturday night, tip-off is 6:05 p.m. It's the first game in a double header, TU women's basketball will face #25 Arkansas following the game, tip off for the women is 8:30 p.m.