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Nov. 18, 2009
Vickie Pleus, APR, CPRC
Community Information Manager
NCAA
Men's Basketball Tournament comes to
Ocean Center Nov. 20 - 22
Boasting its largest field yet and
five games each day, the third
annual Glenn Wilkes Classic is
returning to the Ocean Center arena,
101 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach,
Friday through Sunday, Nov. 20 - 22.
Teams from North Carolina State,
Auburn, Akron, and the University of
Central Florida (UCF) are some of
the highlights of the 10-team field
that will compete in the three-day
event. This is UCF’s first showing
in the tournament.
Adult, child and student ticket
prices are available. Tickets are
$25 per day for adults or $60 for an
adult all-tournament pass. For
children, one-day tickets are $5 and
three-day tickets are $15 (ages 12
and under, accompanied by an adult).
Applicable service charges apply.
Children under 2 are admitted free.
Students with school identification
can purchase a one-day ticket for
$10 or a three-day ticket for $30.
Tickets can be purchased from 10
a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday,
at the Ocean Center box office, all
Ticketmaster outlets, online at
 ,
or by calling Ticketmaster at (800)
745-3000.
2009
Glenn Wilkes Classic game schedule
at the Ocean Center
Friday,
Nov. 20
11 a.m. Howard vs. Niagara
1:15 p.m. Georgia State vs. Drake
3:30 p.m. Akron vs. North Carolina
State
6 p.m. Auburn vs. UCF
8:15 p.m. Indiana University-Purdue
University Indianapolis (IUPUI) vs.
Austin Peay
Saturday, Nov. 21
11 a.m. Georgia State vs. Howard
1:15 p.m. Drake vs. Akron
3:30 p.m. Niagara vs. UCF
6 p.m. Auburn vs. IUPUI
8:15 p.m. North Carolina State vs.
Austin Peay
Sunday,
Nov. 22
11 a.m. Akron vs. Howard
1:15 p.m. IUPUI vs. Georgia State
3:30 p.m. UCF vs. Drake
6 p.m. Austin Peay vs. Niagara
8:15 p.m. North Carolina State vs.
Auburn
For
more information about the
basketball classic, go to
www.glennwilkesclassic.com. |
