By: Jill Wunrow
GreenBayPhoenix.com
GREEN BAY, Wis. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) -
Phoenix fans are invited to support former Green Bay
women's basketball standout Julie Wojta (Francis Creek, Wis.) in her WNBA debut
with the Minnesota Lynx Tuesday, May 15. The defending WNBA champions will host
the Chicago Sky at 12:00 p.m. at the University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion in
a preseason game which Wojta is assured to play.
The Fast Break Club has organized a 56-passenger bus for fans to attend
the game. Cost for bus transportation is $35 per person and will depart from
the Baird Foundation parking lot at 6:30 a.m. May 15, returning after the game.
Fans will be responsible for ordering their own tickets through the Lynx
organization by contacting Carly Knox at (612) 673-8408 or knox@lynxbasketball.com. Tickets
start as low as $15 and can also be purchased through the order form at the top
of the page.
To reserve your seat on the bus, please contact Pat Duescher by May 10th
at (920) 845-2448 or pattydish@aol.com.
The Lynx preseason games have a history of selling out, so be sure to reserve
your spot as soon as possible.
Wojta was
selected by the Lynx as the 18th overall pick in the WNBA Draft held April 16
in Bristol, Conn. The All-American is the first player in the 39-year history
of the Green Bay women's basketball program to be drafted in the WNBA and will
be the third to suit up for a WNBA team.
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