Friday, December 03, 2010

The Valparaiso ticket office announced today that the Crusaders’ men’s basketball game against #22/18 Purdue at the Athletics-Recreation Center on Tuesday, Dec. 7 is officially sold out.  No tickets will be available for purchase on the day of the game.

The Crusaders sit at 5-2 on the young season, with a Horizon League contest at Loyola to come on Saturday before Tuesday’s showdown with Purdue.  Meanwhile, the Boilermakers enter the weekend at 6-1 and host Alabama on Saturday before making the short trip north to the ARC.

Fans are encouraged to arrive as early as possible for Tuesday’s game, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. CST and tip-off set for 8 p.m.  Fans without tickets can watch the game live nationwide on ESPNU, with Jim Barbar and Mark Adams on the call, or listen live on the Valpo Sports Radio Network (WAKE, 1500 AM, Valparaiso; WEFM, 95.9 FM, Michigan City; WJOB, 1230 AM, Hammond) or online at www.valpoathletics.com, where Todd Ickow and Adam Amin will be on the call.