Student Season Basketball Tickets Now on Sale

Now is the time for Penn State students to purchase men's and women's season basketball tickets for the 2002-03 season. Nittany Lion Basketball student season tickets are available for $50.00. This package includes all 13 games that are held while classes are in session, which includes games vs. Pitt, Temple, Ohio State, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and others. Lady Lion Basketball student season tickets are available for $10.00. This package includes all 11 games that are held while classes are in session, which includes games vs. Maryland, Old Dominion, Ohio State, Purdue, Wisconsin and others. Bud Meredith, director of ticket operations, encourages students not to wait to purchase tickets. Students have already purchased more than 1,600 men's season tickets and almost 900 women's season tickets. Students may purchase tickets by calling (814) 863-0971, or by stopping by the athletic ticket office in the Bryce Jordan Center weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more on Penn State athletics, go to