Sept. 21, 2010

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Tickets for the men’s basketball Blue-White scrimmage go on sale beginning Tuesday, Oct. 5.

Scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 26, tickets are available by visiting the UK Ticket Office between the hours of 9:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET or by calling 1.800.928.2287. Fans can also obtain tickets by calling the Rupp Arena Box Office (859.233.3535) or by going online to UKathletics.com and TicketMaster.com or Ticketmaster outlets statewide. For outlet locations, go to TicketMaster.com.

The cost of the tickets will be $10 and all seating is reserved.

The first exhibition game of the season is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 1 against Pikeville, followed by the second exhibition on Fri., Nov. 5 against Dillard. The season opener is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 12 against East Tennessee State. Tickets for those three home games will go on sale Wednesday, Oct. 20 and are available from the same ticket outlets.

The Cats will tipoff the 2010-11 season on Friday, Oct. 15 with Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena.