Written by Ariel V. Germain, Assistant Sports Information
WASHINGTON, D.C. (www.howard-bison.com) – January 9 - Come out and support the Howard University men's and women's basketball teams as they host their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference doubleheader of the season on Saturday, Jan. 12 and Monday, Jan. 14 in Burr Gymnasium.
All the action begins on Saturday at 2:00 p.m., when the Lady Bison, who are the MEAC pre-season favorite, host the Lady Pirates of Hampton University. Hampton is the two-time defending MEAC champion and defeated Howard 54-53 during the 2012 conference championship game. Succeeding the women's game will be the men's Battle of the Real HUs at 4:00 p.m.
Doubleheader action continues on Monday, Jan. 14 when Howard welcomes the Spartans of Norfolk State University in a live ESPNU broadcast. The women tip-off at 5:30 p.m., while the men tip-off at 7:30 p.m.
BASKETBALL TICKET PRICES
General Admission - $15.00
Reserved Seats - $20.00
Individual Ticket Sales:
Tickets to all individual games may be purchased through Ticketmaster and at the Cramton Auditorium Box Office at (202) 806-7198/7189 on the campus of Howard University. You may also purchase tickets online through Ticketmaster at http://www.ticketmaster.com or by calling Ticketmaster at (202) 397-SEAT or (800) 551-SEAT. You may also visit any Ticketmaster outlet to obtain tickets for the 2012-13 season.
For additional ticket information, please call: 202-806-7141
For more information on Howard University basketball, visit the official athletics website at www.howard-bison.com.
-HU-