Hurricane Hoops Promotion

Dec. 13, 2000

Coral Gables, FL – During the month of December, University of Miami football season ticket holders will have the opportunity to attend a men’s or women’s basketball game, along with a guest, for only $2.

Every season ticket holder will receive a postcard in the mail which can be redeemed at the box office the day of the game for the promotional tickets. Only football season ticket holders are eligible for the promotion.

Football season ticket holders can choose from one of four men’s or five women’s basketball games. UM men’s games in December include Eastern Illinois (Dec. 18), Memphis (Dec. 21) with new head coach John Calipari, Lehigh (Dec. 27) or Tennessee-Martin (Dec. 29).

The Hurricanes’ match-up with Nebraska at the Orange Bowl Basketball Classic (Dec. 16) is not a part of the Miami basketball season ticket package and is not included in the $2 promotion.

Women’s games include South Florida (Dec. 16), Kentucky (Dec. 19), Fairfield (Dec. 22) or either the opening day or championship round of the Gatorade Holiday Classic. This year’s Classic features New Hampshire, George Mason, Western Michigan and Miami.

Men’s Home Games
Dec. 18 Eastern Illinois
Dec. 21 Memphis
Dec. 27 Lehigh
Dec. 29 Tennessee-Martin

Women’s Home Games
Dec. 16 South Florida
Dec. 19 Kentucky
Dec. 22 Fairfield
Dec. 28 Gatorade Holiday Classic
Dec. 29 Gatorade Holiday Classic

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