Colorado State University Athletics
Times Set For Saturday Basketball, Voleyball Doubleheader
11/28/2005 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Nov. 28, 2005
Colorado State University athletic department officials Monday announced event starting times for this week's NCAA Volleybal First and Second Round matches, and the Rams' men's basketball game Saturday against IUPUI.
Colorado State's volleyball team is making its 11th consecutive appearance in the NCAA tournament and play host to the first and second rounds for the fifth time overall and second year in a row.
Coach Tom Hilbert's team, which has a 20-8 record, will face instate rival Colorado in the second of two matches Friday night, Dec. 2. Third-seeded Washington faces Siena at 5 p.m., followed at approximately 7 p.m. by the Rams' match with CU.
Winners meet in the second round Saturday at 7:30 p.m., with the winner advancing to the regionals the following weekend, hosted by Texas A&M in College Station.
CSU officials said Monday morning the Rams' men's basketball game Saturday against IUPUI will begin at 3 p.m. The game had originally been scheduled for 7 p.m., but has been changed to accommodate the volleyball match.
Volleyball season ticket holders have until 12 noon Tuesday, Nov. 29, to claim their seat locations. All-session reserved tickets are $14, good for all three matches. All-session adult general admission tickets are $12, and all-session youth/student tickets are $6. Single-session reserved tickets are $10, $8 for single-session general admission, and $5 for single-session youth/student tickets.
Tickets are available by calling 1-800-491-RAMS, or at the athletic ticket office at the McGraw Athletic Center.
CSU fans will also have a chance to fight hunger and donate to the Fort Collins Food Bank Saturday, prior to the men's basketball game. Fans bringing two canned goods to the game will receive general admission ticket to the game for $6. Collection bins will be located on the arena concourses.
