CIS University Cup Announces 'Single Game Tickets' on sale

CIS University Cup Announces 'Single Game Tickets' on sale

(HALIFAX, NS) – The CIS University Cup is pleased to announce that single game tickets will go on sale Friday February 27th at 11am AST.  Tickets will be available online through www.ticketatlantic.com and at the Scotiabank Centre box office.

 "With the success of our full tournament packages and the AUS hockey playoff picture becoming clearer with two exciting Game 5's tonight, we felt now was a great time to give hockey fans the opportunity to purchase their individual game tickets" stated Derek Martin, Chair of the CIS University Cup Organizing Committee. "Thanks to the support of our amazing partners, we are thrilled to announce affordable ticket prices, allowing the whole family to enjoy the best hockey this side of pro!"

Single game ticket prices for each game are: Adult - $20, Seniors (60+) - $17.50, Military - $17, Students - $15 and Youth (U13) - $10.  All prices include HST.  All 8 games will be at the Scotiabank Centre in downtown Halifax.  For full schedule and further information visit www.ucuphfx.ca

The CIS Men's Hockey University Cup tournament ticket packages include tickets to all eight games.  Adult -8 game packages are $140.00, senior 60+ $120.00, Student $100.00 and Youth U13 are $70.00 (all prices include HST)

The CIS University Cup is produced by Sports & Entertainment Atlantic, in partnership with St.FX University and Saint Mary's University and supported by the City of Halifax, Province of Nova Scotia, Hockey Nova Scotia, and a group of outstanding corporate event sponsors including: Manulife, Mazda, Eastlink, Tim Hortons, Goalline, C100, The Bounce, Homburg, Marriott Harbourfront, Arena Marketing Group, Grafton Connor Group, Labatt Breweries, Corby Distilleries, Ambassatours, The Chronicle Herald, Outfront Media and Trampoline.  CIS National partners include Adidas, Centaur Products, Timex, Porter, Fox 40, Wilson and Jostens.

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About CIS Men's Hockey University Cup

The CIS University Cup is the Men's National Hockey Championship in Canadian Interuniversity Sport. For the first time in CIS University Cup History, the 2015 Championship will include an 8 team field, comprised of 3 teams from the AUS, 3 teams from the OUA and 2 teams from Canada West.  The new format will be single elimination with the gold medal game set for 6:30pm Sunday March 15th. Rogers Sportsnet will broadcast nationally the gold medal match and the two semi-finals on Saturday March 14th.

The 2015 and 2016 CIS University Cup Men's Hockey Championship will both be hosted at the Scotiabank centre in Downtown Halifax for the first time. Sports & Entertainment Atlantic, in partnership with StFX University and Saint Mary's University will produce both events.