Three-Session Ticket Packages Available for C-USA Tournament
February 28, 2003 | Men's Basketball
Feb. 28, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Three-session ticket packages for the 2003 Kelly Tires Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament, which runs from March 12-15 in Freedom Hall, will go on sale through all Ticketmaster locations and at Freedom Hall prior to the Cardinals' game against East Carolina beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 1.
Less than 5,000 tickets remain available for the event. Games on March 12 and 13 will tip off at 1, 3:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m. The semifinals on March 14 will be played at 5 and 7:30 p.m., while the championship game on March 15 tips off at 11:40 a.m.
The University of Louisville, the host institution for the event, will play its first game of the tournament in the second game of the first session on Wednesday or Thursday at 3:30 p.m., regardless of its seed. The American and National Division leaders and the two teams with the next best records earn a first round bye in the tournament.
Fans may choose the three sessions they wish to purchase for $75 plus a service charge by calling (502) 361-3100, ordering online at www.Ticketmaster.com, or by stopping by a Ticketmaster location. For example, one of the quarterfinal sessions on Thursday, Friday's semifinals and Saturday's championship game may be grouped together for purchase. No single session tickets are available at this time.
Tickets may also be purchased at Freedom Hall, the Kentucky International Convention Center and two University of Louisville ticket offices, located on the third floor of the Student Activities Center and near Gate 2 of Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, without paying a service charge. For further information, contact the U of L ticket office at (502) 852-5151.
All-session tickets for the four-day hoop event, priced at $130 each plus a service charge, also remain on sale.
