NORMAL, Ill. – All home tipoff times for the Illinois State men's basketball team's upcoming 2015-16 season have been finalized and posted here. While season tickets and mini plan tickets are available now, single-game tickets to all 17 of ISU's home contests will go on sale Oct. 14 at 9 a.m. CT.
The Redbirds are slated to host 16 regular-season games on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena, plus one exhibition contest against Southern Indiana to begin the year Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. CT. After tipping off the regular season at 2015 NCAA qualifier San Diego State Friday, Nov. 13 at 9 p.m. CT, the Redbirds will return to Redbird Arena for their home opener against Morehead State, Monday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. CT. ISU will later host 2015 NCAA qualifier UAB Saturday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. CT.
Illinois State is scheduled to open the Missouri Valley Conference season at Redbird Arena versus Missouri State Wednesday, Dec. 30 at 7 p.m. CT. Included among ISU's nine home conference games are matchups with NCAA qualifiers Northern Iowa (Saturday, Jan. 23 at 3 p.m. CT) and Wichita State (Saturday, Feb. 6 at 9 p.m. CT). The Redbirds will host their home finale Wednesday, Feb. 24 against Southern Illinois at 7 p.m. CT, and ISU's MVC season will culminate with the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, March 3-6.
Season tickets, starting at $160, and mini plan tickets, starting at $33, are on sale now by clicking here, or by calling (309) 438-8000. Single-game tickets, starting at $12 for adults and $7 for youth, will be available Oct. 14 beginning at 9 a.m. CT. This year's mini plan options include the Subway 3-Pack and the Subway 8-Pack (see below for men's basketball ticket details):
Subway 8-Pack (Upper Bowl Only: $80) Saturday, Nov. 21, 6 p.m. CT vs. Houston Baptist Saturday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m. CT vs. UAB Sunday, Dec. 13, 3 p.m. CT vs. Murray State Friday, Jan. 15, 8 p.m. CT vs. Evansville Saturday, Jan. 23, 3 p.m. CT vs. Northern Iowa Saturday, Feb. 6, 9 p.m. CT vs. Wichita State Sunday, Feb. 14, 3 p.m. CT vs. Bradley Wednesday, Feb. 24, 7 p.m. CT vs. Southern Illinois | Subway 3-Pack (Lower Bowl: $60, Upper Bowl: $33) Saturday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m. CT vs. UAB Saturday, Feb. 6, 9 p.m. CT vs. Wichita State Sunday, Feb. 14, 3 p.m. CT vs. Bradley |
Season Ticket Prices (Public): Lower Bowl: $280 Upper Bowl: $160 | Season Ticket Prices (Faculty/Staff): Lower Bowl: $224 Upper Bowl: $160 |
Single Game Ticket Prices: Non-Conference: Adult Lower Bowl: $23 Adult Upper Bowl: $12 Youth Upper Bowl: $7 | Single Game Ticket Prices: Weekday Conference: Adult Lower Bowl: $25 Adult Upper Bowl: $14 Youth Upper Bowl: $9 | Single Game Ticket Prices: Premium (Weekend Conference): Adult Lower Bowl: $28 Adult Upper Bowl: $16 Youth Upper Bowl: $11 |
Travel Packages Still Available for Cancun Trip
During the upcoming regular season, Illinois State will travel to Cancun, Mexico, to play in the 2015 Cancun Challenge, with Maryland, Rhode Island and TCU in late November. Fans hoping to enjoy the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya with the Redbird men's basketball team can register for an all-inclusive package through Suzi Davis Travel. Space on the Cancun trip is extremely limited, therefore, fans are being encouraged to book soon. For details or to book online, please visit SuziDavis.com/REDBIRDS, or call Jill at Suzi Davis Travel at (309) 662-0455.
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