Oct. 11, 2010
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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA. - Single-game tickets for the 2010-11 Penn State Lady Lions basketball home games are now available. Fans can purchase single-game tickets to any of the 17 Lady Lion home games or PNC Flex Books. The PNC Flex Book gives fans 12 vouchers, including one for the Coaches vs. Cancer game and one for the Pink Zone game, that can be redeemed for Nittany Lion and Lady Lion Basketball tickets in any combination for just $99.
Single-game tickets for Lady Lion games are $12 for adults and $5 for youth. Penn State also offers special group ticket rates (15 fans or more) of $8 for adults. Single-game tickets can be ordered by calling the ticket office at 814-865-5555, by visiting GoPSUsports.com or through Ticketmaster.
The Lady Lions open their 17-game home slate against Gannon on Sun., Nov. 7 at noon in an exhibition game. The game will be part of a women's-men's doubleheader with the men's facing East Stroudsburg at 2:30 p.m.
Penn State opens its regular-season home schedule against Rider on Sun., Nov. 14 at 2 p.m. Fans will receive schedule magnets and posters at the door and can watch The Amazing Christopher and the Four Puppets at halftime against the Broncs.
The rest of Penn State's home schedule features non-conference games against South Carolina (Sun., Nov. 21; 3:30 p.m.), Texas Tech (Sun., Dec. 5; 2 p.m.), Army (Wed., Dec. 8; 6:30 p.m.), Maine (Sun., Dec. 12; noon), Delaware (Sun., Dec. 19; 2 p.m.), Drexel (Tues., Dec. 21; 7:30 p.m.), Bucknell (Tues., Dec. 28; 7 p.m.), Iowa (Thurs., Dec. 30; 7 p.m.), Minnesota (Thurs., Jan. 13; 7 p.m.), Illinois (Sun., Jan. 16; 4 p.m.), Indiana (Sun., Jan. 23; 2 p.m.), Ohio State (Sun., Jan. 30; 2 p.m.), Michigan State (Thurs., Feb. 10, 7 p.m.), Purdue (Thurs., Feb. 24; 7 p.m.) and Northwestern (Sun., Feb. 27; noon) at the Bryce Jordan Center this season.
Many fan favorite ticket promotions will return for 2010-11. Penn State will again offer "Subway Full Court 4 Pack" deals, which include four tickets, four soft drinks at the game and a voucher for four Subway six-inch subs at State College locations, for Sunday games versus Texas Tech (Dec. 5), Illinois (Jan. 16), Indiana (Jan. 23) and Ohio State (Jan. 30).
"Dollar Dog Nights" return this season with three dates on the Lady Lion schedule, Sun., Nov. 21 versus South Carolina, Wed., Dec. 8 versus Army and Thurs., Jan. 14 versus Minnesota.
The inaugural Big Ten/Big 12 Challenge will take place on Sunday, Dec. 5 against Texas Tech. It will be Youth Day at the Bryce Jordan Center where young fans wearing their sports jersey will get if for free. There will be a post-game autograph session on the concourse with the entire Lady Lion team. The Extreme Slam Dunk Team will perform at halftime.
On Wednesday, Dec. 8 against Army will be Military Appreciation Night. Members of the armed services that show their military I.D. at the ticket office will receive a free ticket to the game. The first 250 fans will receive a camouflage blue and gray t-shirt.
Toys for Tots Day will be Sunday, Dec. 12 versus Maine. Fans that donate a new, unwrapped toy will receive free admission that day.
On Sunday, Jan. 16 against Illinois, the Lady Lions will hold their annual SAAB THON Day. Student ticket sales that day will benefit 2011 THON and the THON line dance will be performed at halftime. The first 250 fans will receive "We are Penn State" t-shirts.
The Lady Lions will celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day on Sunday, Jan. 30 against Ohio State. There will be a pre-game all-sports clinic in the South Gym from 12:30-1:30 p.m. The clinic is open to the public and all kids that participate in the clinic will receive a free ticket to the game. Fans are encouraged to wear white for the NCAA "Pack the House" Challenge. Highmark members will also get a $5 ticket to the game when they present their membership card at the ticket office.
The 2011 WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State will take place on Sunday, Feb. 27 at noon as the Lady Lions take on Northwestern in the Bryce Jordan Center. The game can be seen on the Big Ten Network. Last year, the Lady Lions donated more than $80,000 for breast cancer causes. This year's fundraising efforts will benefit the Mount Nittany Medical Center, Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute, Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition, the Kay Yow Cancer Fund and J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital. For more information on the Pink Zone at Penn State, visit the official Pink Zone website at www.gopsusports.com/pinkzone. The WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State is also on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pinkzoneatpennstate.
Nittany Lion Kids Club members get in free to all games with the NLKC credential. There will be additional Nittany Lion Kids Club VIP events and giveaways announced as the season nears. Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics is now accepting memberships for the 2010-11 Nittany Lion Kids Club, an interactive, all-sports fan club designed exclusively for Penn State fans in the 8th grade or younger (per NCAA rules, member must be in the 8th grade or below). For just $25, membership includes Official Kids Club Lunch Bag, official membership card, lanyard and certificate, quarterly e-newsletters full of information about Penn State Athletics, special events exclusively for members and their families, access to special Kids Club web activities, birthday e-card from the Nittany Lion, opportunity to be selected and featured on the website as the Kids Club "Fan of the Month". For more information, please contact psukidsclub@athletics.psu.edu.
The Lady Lions are on Twitter. Follow sports information contact Kris Petersen (@ladylionsid) and the Lady Lions and coaches (@pennstatewbb) to get the inside scoop. The Lady Lions are also on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pennstateladylions.