Kentucky women?s basketball added another nationally televised broadcast to its record-breaking TV schedule as ESPNU announced it will broadcast the intrastate rivalry game between the Wildcats and Louisville on Sunday, Dec. 3 in Freedom Hall. Game time is 1 p.m. ET.
UK also will be shown nationally on CBS vs. Ohio State (Jan. 6) and ESPN2 vs. Tennessee (Feb. 11). In addition, five games will be televised by the Big Blue Sports Network/FSN South: Wake Forest or Indiana ? Nov. 12, Alabama State – Dec. 8, Texas Pan American – Jan. 2, South Carolina – Jan. 4, and Arkansas – Feb. 18.
The SEC TV package also includes two additional games on FSN South at Alabama (Jan. 11) and vs. Georgia (Feb. 15) in Rupp Arena.
UK Hoops Season Tickets Top 4,200
With less than a month remaining before the first regular-season game, the Kentucky women?s basketball program is on pace to set season ticket records as over 4,200 season tickets have been sold for the 2006-07 campaign. Kentucky will play 15 home games, including four contests in Rupp Arena (Arkansas Pine Bluff, Mississippi State, Georgia, Arkansas). Season tickets cost $45 and printable season ticket applications by .
The Wildcats have ranked in the top 20 in national average attendance three consecutive seasons. Last year a school-record total of 4,803 season tickets were sold.
Single-game tickets go on sale Monday, Oct. 30 at the ticket office in Memorial Coliseum. All single-game tickets for contests in Memorial Coliseum will be general admission as all the reserved seats have been sold on a season ticket basis.
Single-game tickets are available at a cost of $5 for reserved seats (Rupp Arena only) while general admission seats are $5 for adults and $2 for seniors and children ages 6-18. Age five and under are admitted free. Reserved seats require a ticket regardless of age.
Fans are encouraged to order their seats as soon as possible by visiting the Memorial Coliseum ticket office from 9 a.m. ? 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Beginning Oct. 30, single-game tickets also can be purchased by calling the UK ticket office at 859-257-1818 or 1-800-928-CATS (2287).
Upcoming UK Hoops Events:
Oct. 13 ? Big Blue Madness ? 9 p.m.
Oct. 20 ? UK Hoops Media Day ? 11:30 a.m.
Oct. 25 ? SEC Media Days ? Birmingham, Ala.
Nov. 1 ? Northern Kentucky (Exhibition) ? 7 p.m.
Nov. 7 ? Shawnee State (Exhibition) ? 7 p.m.