The Valparaiso University Alumni Association will be holding a pre-game event prior to Thursday night's NIT championship game in New York City at Stout NYC (133 W 33rd St.) starting at 4:30 p.m. ET. In addition, tickets in Valpo sections for the title game against George Washington at 7 p.m. ET are available now online and via the Madison Square Garden box office.

Alumni and friends will have the opportunity to gather prior to the NIT Championship game at Stout NYC (133 W 33rd St., New York). They will be joined by the cheerleaders and Crusader mascot. The menu is TBD. A cash bar will also be available. The event will start at 4:30 p.m. ET. The cost of the pre-game event is $60 per person.

Game tickets in section 105 and 106 can be purchased through this link and are $30 when you use the code GOVALPO. Tickets are also available through the Madison Square Garden ticket office.