Michigan State University Athletics
2018 BIG TEN WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE: MEDIA FAQs
CREDENTIALS
Credential pickup will be available Friday, March 2 from 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Spartan Ticket Office, 1855 Place, 550 S. Harrison Rd., East Lansing, 48823. *** UPDATED 2/23/18 ***
Park in metered parking and enter through the north or middle doors of 1855 Place.Â
Media entrance is the Hall of History/Gilbert Pavilion entrance to the Breslin Center, located at the southeast corner of the Breslin Center.Â
For those attending just Saturday and Sunday sessions, credential pickup will be available on those specific days at the Registration Desk of the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, 219 S. Harrison Rd., East Lansing, 48824. *** UPDATED 3/1/18***
Sessions Detailed Schedule
BRACKETS/LIVE SCORING
Live scoring and updated brackets will be available at TrackWrestling.com. Hard copies of updated brackets will be available in the Breslin Center media room after each session. For coaches and other athletics staff members, brackets will be updated and available in the coaches' hospitality room. The updated bracket will also be available on the Big Ten Wrestling Championships Central page on the wrestling page on MSUSpartans.com.
INTERVIEWS
Media interviews will be coordinated by each school's respective SID. A mixed zone for media/student-athlete/coach interviews will be located just off the main competition floor in the tunnel on the south side of the Breslin Center floor. The media room on the mezzanine level of the Breslin Center will also available for interviews.
The Big Ten wrestling coaches will have a media mix/media availability on Friday, March 2 in the Breslin Center media room immediately following the coaches' meeting. *Note not a formal press conference, just media availability. Hard copies of the initial brackets will also be available to coaches and media alike.
MEDIA ROOM/PHOTO WORKROOM
Michigan State's media room is located on the mezzanine level of the Breslin Center, and will serve as the media workroom for the weekend. Team notes and media guides will be available for media.
Michigan State's photo workroom is located off the main floor of the Breslin Center in Room 40C - near the south tunnel entrance. Due to limited designated workspace for photographers in the photo workroom, designated workspace will also be available for photographers in the media room on the mezzanine level of the Breslin Center.
There will not be any formal press conferences, but a backdrop will be available for recording interviews in the media mixed zone and the media room.
BROADCAST/STREAMING INFORMATION
Sessions I, II & III will be streamed on BTN Plus while the Championships will be televised on the Big Ten Network.
MEDIA HOSPITALITY
Food and drinks will be available for media in the press room. The following are the times for meals:
- Saturday, March 3: Breakfast will be available from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Dinner will be available from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Snacks and beverages will be available throughout the day.
- Sunday, March 4: Lunch starts at 11 a.m. Snacks and beverages will be available throughout the day.
PARKING
Parking for media who requested parking with their credential will be available in Ramp 7, located across the street southwest of the Breslin Center.
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For those attending just Saturday and Sunday sessions, parking will also be in Ramp 7, located across the street southwest of the Breslin Center. Parking pass and credential pickup will be available on those specific days at the registration desk of the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center, 219 S. Harrison Rd., East Lansing, 48824. *** UPDATED 3/1/18***
Additional parking can be found in pay-to-park areas in Lots 63W, 67 & 79 (View Parking Map)Additional Info:
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