Northwestern University Athletics
UPCOMING PROMOTIONS: Week of Feb. 28
2/28/2011 12:00:00 AM | General
Feb. 28, 2011
Come support Northwestern at men's basketball Senior Night, the 2011 Big Ten Wrestling Championships and other great events this week!
Men's Basketball
Wednesday, March 2 vs. Minnesota • 7:30 p.m. • Welsh-Ryan Arena
Join us for Senior Night as we thank our graduating seniors in their final regular season home game.
Wrestling
Sat.-Sun., March 5-6 • Big Ten Championships • Welsh-Ryan Arena
Many of the nation's elite college wrestlers will take to the mats in Welsh-Ryan Arena this weekend when Northwestern plays host to the 2011 Big Ten Wrestling Championships. Led by senior and third-ranked Brandon Precin at 125 pounds, Northwestern completed its dual season with an impressive 18-2 record and now looks to carry that momentum into the postseason.
Tickets for this exciting event are available by calling the Northwestern Ticket Office at 888-GO-PURPLE and can also be purchased at the door. Visit the official tournament website for a complete list of ticket prices and tournament start times.
Women's Tennis
Saturday, March 5 vs. Texas • 11 a.m. • Combe Tennis Center
Fresh off its upset of third-ranked North Carolina, Northwestern will take on Texas at 11 a.m. Saturday in its last home match until April 7. The match will feature free pizza and a serving contest during the intermission between doubles and singles where fans have a chance to win an iPod and great prizes from Northwestern Tennis. Also, stick around after the match for NU's Challenge the 'Cats promotion where you'll have the opportunity to face a member of the women's tennis team in a tiebreaker set. Admission is free for all fans.
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