BATON ROUGE – Applications are now open for LSU men’s basketball fans to join the Tiger Tipoff Club for the 2018-19 season.
The membership brochure is available online under the MORE tab on the LSU men’s basketball page at LSUsports.net. For more information, contact Brittany Carvalhido at bfd1@lsu.edu or call 225-578-8217. Registration can be handled online by visiting https://account.lsutaf.org/BoosterClubs/TigerTipoffClub.
Membership levels for 2018-19 start at $400 for All-Conference level and members will receive an autographed team poster, an invitation to the preseason tipoff party and the bi-monthly pregame gatherings at the Maravich Center practice facility.
At the $1,500 All-American level, added is an LSU Basketball Polo shirt, two tickets to the team’s postseason banquet and a dinner with Head Coach Will Wade. In the Coaches Circle level at $3,000, the added features are a parking pass and a monthly “Chalk Talk” luncheon with Coach Wade. In addition Coaches Circle members will have the opportunity to travel with the team to the LSU-Missouri game in Columbia.
“We were overwhelmed with the support of our fans and Tipoff Club members in year one. The loyalty and dedication of our supporters is among the key factors in our excitement – and the expectations of our team – in the season ahead. It’s because of you that we will succeed,” wrote Coach Wade in the Tipoff brochure.
“To everyone who bought into our program last year as Tipoff Club members, I look forward to seeing you all again this year. And to those of you who are considering joining us in 2018-19, jump on board – it’s going to be a heck of a ride.”
The Tigers open the 2018-19 season on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. against Southeastern Louisiana. It will be the second half of a double header that starts at 5:30 p.m. with the LSU Lady Tigers opener. LSU, which has the No. 4 ranked recruiting class in the nation for this year, opens with four straight home games on Nov. 6, 9, 13 and 16 before traveling to Orlando over Thanksgiving for the AdvoCare Invitational at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports.
Season tickets and information can be found regarding the 2018-19 season at LSUTix.net.