UW-L to Host "Select Your Seat Night" at New Stadium

For Immediate Release: Monday, Aug. 10, 2009

La Crosse, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will host a "Select Your Seat Night" for football season tickets Thursday and Friday, Aug. 13-14 at the newly constructed Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex. The Eagles will play six games at the new complex in 2009, including the home opener Saturday, Sept. 12 against Azusa Pacific University (Calif.) at 1 p.m. A dedication ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex will be held at 10 a.m.

The stadium will be open from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 13-14 for fans to order their season tickets, which will be mailed prior to Sept. 12 or available at the Will Call Window.

Sections HH (upper level, 50-yard line) and D (lower level, south of 50-yard line) have been designated as the two season ticket reserved seat locations. A ticket request form (click here for a copy) will be available Aug. 13-14 and payment must be included by check, cash or credit card number. Fans will be asked to request their top two choices for seat locations.

Adult season tickets can be purchased for $55.00 for UW-L's six home games while senior citizen/youth season tickets are $50.00.

Single game reserved tickets for adults are $10.00 while senior citizen/youth tickets are $8.00. Reserved seat tickets can be purchased the week of a home game at the information counter in the Cartwright Center Ticket Office. The office is open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. Fans can also purchase single game reserved tickets by calling the ticket office at (608) 785-8898. The Cartwright Center Ticket Office accepts Visa and Mastercard.

General admission seats will be sold at the Roger Harring Stadium Ticket Window prior to each home game. Adult general admission tickets are $7.00 while senior citizen/youth are $4.00.

UW-L opens its 2009 campaign at East Texas Baptist University Saturday, Sept. 5 at 11 a.m. in Marshall, Texas.

For a complete copy of the Eagles' 2009 schedule, click here.