Special Basketball/Football Ticket Promotion

Nov. 15, 2004

Coral Gables, Fla (www.hurricanesports.com) — – The University of Miami is offering a special Thanksgiving Week men’s basketball/football ticket promotion.

Any fan purchasing a ticket for the Miami-Wake Forest football game this Saturday at noon in the Orange Bowl may purchase up to four half-priced tickets for the first two UM men’s basketball games at the Convocation Center.

Miami opens the regular season against Wofford this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. followed by a November 23 contest against South Carolina State.

Saturday’s basketball game versus Wofford will mark the regular season debut for the Hurricanes and their new head coach Frank Haith. Haith and the Hurricanes went 2-0 during the exhibition season defeating Barry University, 73-55, and Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, 117-62.

Hurricane fans that have already purchased football tickets may redeem their discounted basketball tickets by presenting their Wake Forest game ticket at the Hecht Athletic Center Ticket Office.

For more information please call (305) 284-CANE or visit www.hurricanesports.com.