The Huntsville Item, Huntsville, TX

March 15, 2010

100 tickets remain for SHSU fans to NCAA game

The Huntsville Item
The Huntsville Item

HUNTSVILLE — As of late Monday afternoon, 100 tickets remain for the Sam Houston State University block for the Bearkats’ first round NCAA tournament game against Baylor at 2 p.m. Thursday in the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans.

The remaining tickets will be sold until they are gone or until 5 p.m. Wednesday by phoning the Athletic Department Ticket Office at (936) 294-1729 or on the Web at www.gobearkats.com.

Tickets went on sale at 11 a.m. Monday.

Bearkats season ticket holders had until 11 a.m. Monday to purchase session tickets.

There were 350 tickets available for SHSU fans to purchase.

Each regional hosts eight teams and share seating locations.

Bearkats fans may purchase tickets to the sessions in which SHSU plays. Tickets for each session are $66 each. 

Fans purchasing session tickets from SHSU athletics will be charged $66 for round one at the time of their commitment and automatically charged an additional $66 for the second round game on Saturday if the Bearkats prevail in the opening round.

Tickets for each session may be picked up at the New Orleans Arena will call before the event.