Reserved seating available through
Wednesday at 5 p.m. for battle against Wingate
HobbsDailyReport.com
HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University has reduced ticket costs for its second round NCAA Division II home football playoff game against Wingate.
NCAA DIVISION II BRACKET: https://www.ncaa.com/brackets/football/d2/2018
With approval by the NCAA, the Bears have set these prices for a 2 p.m. kickoff at Moretz Stadium:
- Reserved seating (Bears Club area): $10
- General admission, adult: $5
- General admission, ages 65 or older: $3
- Non-LRU college students with ID: $3
- LRU students with IDs: free
- LRU faculty and staff: free
General admission tickets can be purchased this week at https://red.vendini.com/ticket-software.html?e=bbd706de51d122aeca9e65c1c811153d&t=tix
Bears Club Members and those looking to purchase reserved seating can call Martha Wrike in the Bears Club office at (828) 328-7007 through Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets can also be purchased and picked up in person at the Bears Club Office through Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The game will be live on the radio at www.wsicweb.com/lr and also have live video and live stats at www.lrbears.com.
Parking rules have not changed because it is a postseason game, as Bears Club parking passes will be accepted for the practice field with weather permitting.
Third-seeded LRU (11-1) has won 11 straight games, including its first-round playoff game last Saturday at home 43-21 over No. 6 Florida Tech.
Wingate (9-3), seeded seventh, advanced by upsetting No. 2 West Georgia on the road last Saturday.
Saturday’s winner will play No. 4 Bowie State (10-1) or No. 1 Valdosta State (10-0) for the Super Regional Two title next Saturday.
The Bears would be at home against Bowie State but would travel to Valdosta State.