Purdue not traveling, schedule changed

11/24/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball

Purdue has canceled its trip to Mexico for the Caribbean Challenge after a Boilermaker player came down with a confirmed case of meningitis. The team had arrived in Indianapolis Tuesday night in preparation for its flight when the decision was made not to participate in the two-day tournament.

Montana was scheduled to play Purdue Thursday night. The Lady Griz will now play games Friday and Saturday with the tournament???s revised schedule.

Montana will still play James Madison on Friday, but with a 3 p.m. (MT) start time. The game was originally scheduled for 8 p.m. (MT).

The Lady Griz will face Florida Gulf Coast Saturday at 8:30 a.m. (MT) before their afternoon flight home.