March 11, 2005

Columbia, Mo. - The University of Missouri Basketball squad has put itself in line to qualify for the 2005 National Invitation Tournament (NIT). The field for the tournament will be announced on Sunday evening and Tiger fans will be able to purchase tickets for the event on line at www.mutigers.com, by phone at 1-800-CAT PAWS or at the Mizzou ticket office located at Mizzou Arena starting at 8:00 a.m. Monday morning.

Ticket prices are as follows:

- MU Students with a valid MU Student ID - $5

- General Public Tickets - $10 general admission seating

- Reserved Tickets for Tiger Scholarship fund members only - $20 (Club Seats)