PRESEASON #2 RANKED PURDUE BOILERMAKERS AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS HIGHLIGHT 2010 CHICAGO INVITATIONAL CHALLENGE AT THE SEARS CENTRE ARENA NOVEMBER 26-27

The Fifth Annual Chicago Invitational Challenge will return to the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates on Friday, November 26 and Saturday, November 27. Teams will include Big Ten power Purdue University, Southern Illinois University, Wright State University, University of Richmond, Austin Peay State University, Oakland University, Southern University, and Charleston Southern University.

Tournament pass prices are $92 for floor seats and lower bowl, and $62 for upper bowl and are good for all eight games. Tickets are available at participating school’s ticket offices, 1-888-SEARSTIX (732-7784), www.searscentre.com, and the Sears Centre Arena Box Office.

Nov. 26 12:00 PM AUSTIN PEAY VS CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
2:30 PM OAKLAND VS SOUTHERN
5:00 PM RICHMOND VS WRIGHT STATE
7:30 PM PURDUE VS SOUTHERN ILILINOIS (big 10 net)

Nov. 27 11:30 AM LOSER APSU/CSU VS LOSER OU/SUBR
2:00 PM WINNER APSU/CSU VS WINNER OU/SUBR
4:30 PM LOSER UR/WSU VS LOSER PU/SIU
7:00 PM WINNER UR/WSU VS WINNER PU/SIU