March 12, 2000

Columbia, Mo. - A limited number of tickets are available for purchase for the University of Missouri's appearance in the upcoming NCAA Tournament.

Tickets are available for MU students and Tiger Scholarship Fund donors, and may be purchased beginning at 8:00 a.m. Monday (March 13th). MU students must purchase their tickets in person at the Hearnes Center box office, and must have a valid student identification card.

Tiger Scholarship Fund donors may purchase their tickets by calling the TSF office at (573) 882-0704. All tickets are priced at $40 apiece.

The Tigers play Friday March 17th against North Carolina in the opening round of the South Regional in Birmingham, Ala. Gametime will be determined Monday afternoon.