EVANSVILLE, Ind. - The University of Evansville women's basketball team is teaming up with Go 4 The Goal to support the fight against pediatric cancer as part of its Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer campaign when the Aces host No. 17 Missouri State inside Meeks Family Fieldhouse at 1 PM on Sunday, January 26.

Coaches, student-athletes, gameday staff, and Aces spirit will all be donning yellow shoe laces to support the cause. Every year in the United States, 15,000 kids are diagnosed with cancer.  Go4theGoal works with hospitals across the country to provide financial assistance, grant wishes, develop and fund unique hospital programs, and fund innovative research!

Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer directly benefits patients in the states where the funds are raise, so all funds raised as part of the Aces' effort will stay in Indiana. Those interested in aiding the effort, can give to the cause by visiting the Aces' campaign page here.