Free general admission tickets are available for Sunday?s women?s basketball game vs. South Carolina at 3 p.m. EST in Rupp Arena. Coupons will be distributed on all pizza boxes ordered through Lexington-area Papa John’s stores while supplies last. Fans also can stop in at any Lexington Papa John’s to pick up a coupon in person, also while supplies last. Each coupon is good for up to four free general admissions to the game and they should be redeemed at Rupp Arena on game day. Doors open at 2 p.m. EST.
The Wildcats (14-13, 8-5 Southeastern Conference) look to capture their school record-tying ninth SEC victory when they face the Gamecocks of South Carolina (14-13, 3-9 SEC) Sunday, March 2 at 3 p.m. EST in their home and regular-season finale. With a win, the Cats will secure the No. 4 seed and a first-round bye in the SEC Tournament next week.
Four seniors (Chante? Bowman, Chelsea Chowning, Sarah Elliott and Samantha Mahoney) will be honored during a pre-game ceremony. This special class has charted an overall 74-52 record (58.7 percent) and helped Kentucky participate in three consecutive post season tournaments (one NCAA, two WNIT) for the first time since the program?s four-year string of appearances from 1979-83.
For reserved ticket information, call the UK ticket office at 859-257-1818 or 1-800-928-CATS (2287) or visit UKathletics.com. UK students, faculty and staff are admitted free with valid identification based on availability.