NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State women's basketball team will take an 11-day trip to Italy where it will play three games in addition to seeing numerous historic and world-famous sites.
The NCAA allows teams to travel internationally during the summer once every four years, and the team is granted 10 days of practice coinciding with the trip.
"We are so thrilled to have the opportunity to travel to Italy and expose our team to Italian culture," head coach Kristen Gillespie said. "This will be an incredible trip full of unforgettable memories for our players.