November 30, 2005

Additional student tickets available Thursday at 8 am for UNCG-Duke

An addtional 300 student tickets have been made available for the Dec. 31 men's basketball game between UNCG and Duke. They will be available for pick-up Thursday morning beginning at 8 am at the Fleming Gym box office.

The first 500 student tickets for UNCG-Duke went in less than three hours on Monday morning. UNCG and Greensboro Coliseum officials finalized details on Wednesday to extend the student allotment.

UNCG students can get their tickets through the UNCG Athletics Ticket Office on Thursday morning beginning at 8 am. Student who picked up tickets on Monday will not be able to get tickets through the additional allotment on Thursday.

The first 300 eligible students will be able to pick up one free ticket. Students must pick up tickets in person at the UNCG Athletics Ticket Office (orders will not be taken over the phone or via the internet) and will only be given to registered students with a valid and functioning UNCG FirstCard ID. Each UNCG student will also be able to purchase up to two additional student guests at the price of $30 per ticket. All student tickets must be picked up in person at the Athletics Ticket Office.

All general sale tickets are to be purchased via the Greensboro Coliseum box office and its associates.

The Dec. 31 contest tips off at 1 pm at the Greensboro Coliseum.

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