BATON ROUGE – Season tickets for the exciting 2012 LSU gymnastics home meets are now on sale to the public.
A season ticket is $25 for an adult and $15 for youth ages 3-12. Fans can purchase tickets by visiting www.LSUtix.net, by calling 225-578-2184 or in person at the LSU Athletics Ticket Office on the first floor of the LSU Athletic Administration Building on campus.
Fans have the opportunity to see five home meets against nationally-ranked competition throughout the season inside the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
LSU plays host to SEC rival Auburn in the home opener on Jan. 13 at 7 p.m. CT, and the Tigers will also face Kentucky on Feb. 3 and 2011 national champion Alabama on Feb. 24.
LSU will hold the Fifth Annual Etta James Memorial Meet on March 2 against North Carolina State as the team looks to raise money to support Foundation 56’s mission to fight breast cancer. The home finale is on March 16 against West Virginia.
Season tickets are available in reserved sections throughout the lower bowl of the Maravich Center as well as the 200-level sections.
All season ticket holders are invited to the “Gymnastics 10.0” event on Dec. 10 at 4:30 p.m. in the Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes on campus. The event is a great opportunity for season ticket holders to meet the team, learn about the basics of gymnastics and know what to look for during the meets. Hors d’oeuvres will be served during the event, and all attendees can join the team for a free tour of Tiger Stadium.
After the event, season tickets holders are invited to attend the LSU men’s basketball game against Boise State at 7 p.m. Tickets to the basketball game are available to gymnastics season ticket holders at a discounted price of $5 a ticket.
To RSVP to the “Gymnastics 10.0” event, please call 225-578-6884 or email promotions@lsu.edu by Dec. 9 at 4:30 p.m.
D-D Breaux enters her 35th season as head coach of the Tigers as she welcomes back 10 letterwinners from a year ago and four newcomers. In 2011, LSU reached the NCAA Regional for the 29th time, and sophomore Kaleigh Dickson achieved All-America status in the all-around while sophomore Sarie Morrison earned All-SEC recognition on vault.