Article: COMMENTARY: Texas State U.-San Marcos female athletes deserve fans

The University Star Staff
University Wire
03-20-2008
(The University Star) (UWIRE) SAN MARCOS, Texas -- The Texas State University at San Marcos women's basketball team had a successful regular season and ranked first in the Southland Conference with a 14-2 record.

The women lost in the first round of the conference tournament against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and did not get a berth into the NCAA tournament. However, the players should be congratulated for their efforts. The team will play Texas A&M-Prairie View Thursday in its first appearance Women's National Invitation Tournament.

Women's sports have long been treated like the redheaded stepchild of the athletic world. ...

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