March 16, 1999

COLUMBIA, MO. -- The Missouri Tigers have added a softball game to their schedule in advance of this weekend's 13th annual Missouri Invitational tournament at MU's new University Field.

The Tigers, 15-9, will host the Indiana Hoosiers (1-4) on Thursday, at 3 p.m.

Indiana is also one of 11 schools in this weekend's tournament, which begins Friday at University Field (at Walton Stadium) and at the Antimi Quadplex (Red and Blue fields) in Cosmo Park. Each team will play six games - two each day - from Friday through Sunday. The champion will be the team with the best won-lost record.

Other teams in the field are Butler, Drake, Illinois State, Iowa State, Loyola (Ill.), Northern Iowa, Northwestern (La.) State, Tulsa and Western Michigan.

A complete schedule of games for the three-day tournament follows

Missouri Invitational
March 19-21, 1999 · University Field at Walton Stadium Antimi Quadplex

FRIDAY, MARCH 19 SCHEDULE
UNIVERSITY FIELD	 QUADPLEX - RED
10 a.m.	Drake vs. Northwestern St. 10 a.m. Loyola vs. Tulsa
12 p.m.	Iowa State vs. Indiana 12 p.m. Northern Iowa vs. Tulsa
2 p.m.	Missouri vs. Indiana 2 p.m. Northern Iowa vs. Butler
4 p.m.	Missouri vs. Loyola	 4 p.m. Drake vs. Butler

QUADPLEX - BLUE	
12 p.m.	SIU vs. Western Michigan
2 p.m.	Illinois St. vs. Northwestern St.
4 p.m.	Iowa St. vs. Western Michigan

SATURDAY, MARCH 20 SCHEDULE
UNIVERSITY FIELD	 QUADPLEX - RED
10 a.m.	Tulsa vs. Indiana 12 p.m. Butler vs. Northwestern St.
12 p.m.	Iowa St. vs. Illinois St. 2 p.m. Indiana vs. Northwestern St.
2 p.m.	Missouri vs. Illinois St. 4 p.m. Tulsa vs. Iowa State
4 p.m.	Missouri vs. Butler	

QUADPLEX - BLUE
10 a.m.	Drake vs. Loyola
12 p.m.	Drake vs. Western Michigan
2 p.m.	Northern Iowa vs. Loyola
4 p.m.	N. Iowa vs. Northwestern St.

SUNDAY, MARCH 21 SCHEDULE
UNIVERSITY FIELD	 QUADPLEX - RED
10 a.m.	Loyola vs. Northwestern St. 10 a.m. N. Iowa vs. Indiana
12 p.m.	Missouri vs. Northwestern St. 12 p.m. N. Iowa vs. Iowa St.
2 p.m.	Missouri vs. W. Michigan 2 p.m. Loyola vs. Iowa St.

QUADPLEX - BLUE	 QUADPLEX - GREEN
10 a.m.	Illinois State vs. Tulsa 10 a.m. Butler vs. W. Michigan
12 p.m.	Illinois State vs. Drake 12 p.m. Butler vs. Tulsa
2 p.m.	Indiana vs. Drake