March 7, 1999

COLUMBIA, MO. -- A limited number of tickets for the University of Missouri's first-round NCAA basketball game, Thursday, in Denver, against the University of New Mexico will go on sale Monday at the Athletic Ticket Office in the Hearnes Center.

Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis only to members of the Tiger Scholarship Fund and to MU students.

Tiger Scholarship Fund members who desire tickets should call 882-0704.

Students must be MU season ticket holders, present their student priority card at the ticket office window, and will be limited to two tickets.

Tickets are $30 each and are good only for the session in which Missouri plays. Tickets will remain on sale only until 11 a.m., Tuesday.