Season Tickets For 2007 Baseball Season Now On Sale
Dec 29, 2006 | Baseball
Dec. 29, 2006
NEW ORLEANS, La. - Season tickets for the 2007 Tulane University baseball team's 38-game home schedule are now available through the Tulane University Athletics ticket office.
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2007 is an especially exciting year for Tulane University's baseball program and the entire campus community. In another indication of Tulane's remarkable progress since the storm, Green Wave baseball is gearing up for the upcoming season with the grand opening of the new Turchin Stadium in only a few short months.
Turchin Stadium will be one of the finest collegiate baseball facilities in the country. Coupled with the Mickey Retif Memorial Clubhouse, Turchin Stadium provides Tulane baseball with the amenities appropriate for one of the nation's premier collegiate baseball programs. Further, the completion of Turchin Stadium will mark the first entirely new construction on Tulane's Uptown campus since Hurricane Katrina.
Season tickets for the 2007 Green Wave baseball are sold exclusively by the Tulane Athletics ticket office and can be purchased on-line now at TulaneGreenWave.com or by phone beginning Tuesday, Jan. 2, at (504) 861-WAVE.
Season-ticket renewals have also been mailed out to all season ticket holders from 2006 and will be arriving in mailboxes shortly. The deadline for season ticket renewals to be completed and mailed back to the ticket office is Monday, January 22.
Tulane baseball season ticket packages include all regular-season games at Zephyr Field and at the new Turchin Stadium. Additionally, purchase of season ticket provides priority status for any postseason games hosted by Tulane, including the 2007 Conference USA Tournament (May 22-27, 2007 at Turchin Stadium).
Tickets behind home play at Zephyr Field (sections 117-121) are available for $300. All other reserved season tickets are available at $250 for adults and $150 for senior citizens (ages 65 and up) and youth (ages 3-17). Tulane faculty and staff and recent graduates can also purchase season tickets for the 2007 Tulane baseball season at half price with home plate reserved seating available for $150 while all other seating goes for $125. Please contact the Tulane Ticket Office or visit TulaneGreenWave.com for a full menu of season ticket options.
Once the team returns to the newly renovated Turchin Stadium, which is slated for early April, priority seating will be a benefit to Tulane Athletics Fund (TAF) members. TAF members receive exclusive access to the best seats at Zephyr Field and the new Turchin Stadium, in addition to many other exciting benefits. As we begin a new era in Tulane Baseball, now is the best time to join our team. For more information regarding TAF and membership benefits, please call 504-865-5356.
This priority seating program is explained in the season ticket renewal package and also online at TulaneGreenWave.com. In addition, ticket office and TAF staff members can answer any questions at 861-WAVE.
The new Turchin Stadium is a $7.5 million project which will feature a grandstand design of structural steel and a new playing surface. The project will also increase the number of chair-back seats in the stadium from 900 to over 2,700 and add private suites, an open-air club suite, a partially covered seating area and a new press box. Updated netting and sound systems, a new outfield wall, new concession stands, new restrooms and an expanded merchandise sales area will also be included.
Some seating behind home plate will be covered by an overhang and TAF donors at the Coach's Corner ($1,500 or more annually) giving level will have access to an open-air club suite at the top of the section. Four private suites will flank the club suite on the first-base line and will include air conditioning and restrooms.
Suites will be sold on multi-year leases and will be accessible via elevator, which will also provide access to the press box. For the first time, the press box will include individual broadcast booths, Ethernet capability and expanded space for the print media.
Highlighting the Green Wave's 38-game home season includes non-conference series against Southeastern Louisiana (Feb. 9, 11), North Florida (Feb. 16-18), Wright State (March 2-4), Loyola-Marymount (March 9-11), Siena (March 16-18) and Chicago State (May 17-19) and C-USA weekends vs. East Carolina (March 30-April 1), Memphis (April 6-8), Houston (April 20-22) and UAB (May 4-6).
Tulane will also host midweek contests against arch-rival LSU (April 3) and games one and three of the 2007 WOW Café & Wingery Cup vs. cross-town foe UNO (March 13, May 1). Other midweek home opponents are McNeese State (March 6), UNC-Asheville (March 7), Nicholls State (March 27, April 25), Louisiana-Lafayette (April 10) and Northwestern State (April 17).
For further ticket information, contact the Tulane Athletics Ticket Office at (504) 861-WAVE. To make your donation to TAF to help ensure prime seats at the new Turchin Stadium, call the Tulane Athletics Fund at (504) 865-5356.
