University of Delaware
Office of Public Relations
UpDate - Vol. 16, No. 20, Feb. 20, 1997


                    B-ball tourney tickets on sale

     Tickets for the America East men's basketball
tournament's first three rounds-to be held in the Bob
Carpenter Center from Feb. 28-March 1-are now on sale.
     Preliminary rounds of the tournament-sponsored by
Grotto Pizza and the U.S. Army-are scheduled on Friday,
Feb. 28, at 7 and 9 p.m.
     Two quarterfinal sessions will be played at noon
and 2 p.m. and at  7 and 9 p.m., Saturday, March 1.
     The semifinal games are scheduled at 1 and 3 p.m.,
Sunday, March 2.
     Ticket packages for all four sessions are $.
Single session (two games) sales are $5 for students
and $10-$15 for general admission.
     Tickets can be purchased in person at the Bob
Carpenter Center and Trabant University Center box
offices. Single session tickets also can be purchased
through Ticketmaster by calling 984-2000.
     UD season ticket holders may purchase their
tickets in person at the Season Ticket Office in the
Delaware Field House or by calling 831-2257.
     
                            Radio coverage
     WVUD-91.3 FM-will provide complete coverage of
Delaware's games in the American East Tournament,
     For information on basketball broadcasts contact
Dan Clark 831-2701.