Michigan State University Athletics
NCAA South Region Tickets On Sale
3/19/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
March 19, 2001
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Approximately 25,000 tickets remain available for the NCAA South Region semifinals and final at the Georgia Dome (capacity 50,000) in Atlanta, March 23 and 25.
No. 1-seed Michigan State (26-4) earned its fourth-straight trip to the Sweet 16 with an 81-65 victory over Fresno State Sunday. The Spartans will face No. 12-seed Gonzaga (26-6) in one South Region semifinal Friday, March 23. The Bulldogs advanced to the Sweet 16 for the third year in a row with an 85-68 win over Indiana State.
No. 11-seed Temple (21-12) will meet No. 7-seed Penn State (21-11) in the other South Region semifinal. The Owls upset No. 3-seed Florida, 75-54, in the second round while the Nittany Lions stunned No. 2-seed North Carolina, 82-74.
Semifinal winners will meet Sunday, March 25 in the South Region championship game, with a berth in the NCAA Final Four on the line.
All-session tickets for the NCAA South Region (three games) are priced at $92. MSU fans and students can order tickets by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 326-4000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com.
