University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Athletics

The UWSP Athletic Department will be coordinating all tickets and fan bus travel for the 2015 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship.

THE ROAD TO SALEM
March 20, 2015
Salem Civic Center (Salem, Va.)
5:30 p.m. - #4 Babson vs. #6 Augustana (Ill.)
8 p.m. - #8 UW-Stevens Point vs. #9 Virginia Wesleyan

March 21, 2015
3 p.m. - National Championship Game
(All Times Eastern)

TICKETS
All-session tickets are available for UW-Stevens Point fans who plan to travel to Salem.
Adult tickets are $25-which includes all three games. Student all-session tickets are $12.50.
All ticket sales will be handled directly through the Athletic Department.
Fans can call 715-346-4494 between 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. to purchase tickets.
Tickets are also available in person in Rm. 125 in the Health Enhancement Center from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

HOSPITALITY
The UWSP Athletic Department and Backcourt Club will be hosting a pre-game reception on Friday, March 20 for all Pointers fans who make the trip to Salem.
The reception will take place from 6:30-8: p.m. in the Salem Civic Center, Room TBD-with soft drinks, appetizers, and snacks!
No RSVP required, just show up wearing your purple and gold!

FAN BUS
A fan motor coach will be departing on Thursday, March 19 at 5:30 p.m.(central time) from the Health Enhancement Center.
The bus will drive through the night, arriving in Roanoke at approximately noon on Friday, March 20.
Everyone who rides the fan bus will be staying at the Comfort Inn Airport, located within walking distance of the other UWSP official fan hotels as well as restaurants and shopping.
Fans will be required to reserve their spot on the bus and hotel room when making their RSVP. All rooms will be booked by UWSP Athletics.
Food & beverage is allowed on the bus (no glass containers).
The bus will be making several stops along the way for restroom breaks, meals, and to stretch.
Transportation will be provided to and from your hotel to the Salem Civic Center.

Each spot on the fans bus is $150, and hotel rooms are $100 per room (includes tax).
Credit card or check payments accepted.

Fans taking advantage of the bus option will stay one (1) night at the Comfort Inn Airport, checking out on Saturday, regardless of whether the Pointers win or lose on Friday night.
Bus departure time from Salem will be TBD based on the outcome of Friday's national semifinal game.

HOTELS
Several blocks of rooms have been held in Roanoke for UWSP fans that are travelling on their own to Salem.
All reservations must be secured by March 18. Those hotels, room rates, and reservation information are listed below:

Best Western Plus Inn at Valley View
2-Night Stay (March 20 & 21) UWSP Rate = $79.99 plus tax
Reservation Code = POINTERS 2 NIGHT
http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/groupSearch.do?groupId=8I8CL4S8

1-Night Stay (March 20) UWSP Rate = $89.99 plus tax
Reservation Code = POINTERS
http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/groupSearch.do?groupId=9K4VC9A9

Hyatt Place
1-Night or 2-Night Stay (March 20 & 21) UWSP Rate = $99.99 plus tax
Reservation Code = G-UWSP
http://www.roanoke.place.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html?corp_id=G-UWSP
Phone: (888) 492-8847 or (540) 366-4700

Space at prefered hotels is limited. There are several other hotel options in the Salem/Roanoke area available for Pointers fans.