Tickets On Sale for 55th Annual Midlands Championships
9/18/2017 2:34:00 PM | Wrestling, Ken Kraft Midlands Championships
EVANSTON, Ill. — Tickets for the 55th Annual Ken Kraft Midlands Championships, held this year at Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, are now on sale. Tickets may be purchased through the Sears Centre's website.
The prestigious wrestling event will take place from December 29-30. Last year's competition had the biggest field ever and featured 71 ranked wrestlers, including 38 that were ranked in the top-10 at their respective weight classes.
Fans may buy tickets for each individual session for $28 or for $23 for youth ticket-holders. All-session tickets are $107 for adults and $97 for youth.
The seating map for Midlands at the Sears Centre is available here. Fans may also call (888) SEARSTIX (732-7784) for more information.
Fans interested in suite packages may contact Director of Midlands, Tim Cysewski at wrestling@northwestern.edu or (847) 833-3337. For those with questions regarding hotels, please contact Linda Scheck, the director of tourism for the Village of Hoffman Estates, at linda.scheck@hoffmanestates.org or (224) 563-7209.
Media members may begin submitting credential requests to Preston Michelson, assistant director of athletic communications.
Welsh-Ryan Arena, the permanent home of the Midlands Championships, is undergoing a $110-million renovation and is slated to reopen for the 2018-19 wrestling campaign.
The prestigious wrestling event will take place from December 29-30. Last year's competition had the biggest field ever and featured 71 ranked wrestlers, including 38 that were ranked in the top-10 at their respective weight classes.
Fans may buy tickets for each individual session for $28 or for $23 for youth ticket-holders. All-session tickets are $107 for adults and $97 for youth.
The seating map for Midlands at the Sears Centre is available here. Fans may also call (888) SEARSTIX (732-7784) for more information.
Fans interested in suite packages may contact Director of Midlands, Tim Cysewski at wrestling@northwestern.edu or (847) 833-3337. For those with questions regarding hotels, please contact Linda Scheck, the director of tourism for the Village of Hoffman Estates, at linda.scheck@hoffmanestates.org or (224) 563-7209.
Media members may begin submitting credential requests to Preston Michelson, assistant director of athletic communications.
Welsh-Ryan Arena, the permanent home of the Midlands Championships, is undergoing a $110-million renovation and is slated to reopen for the 2018-19 wrestling campaign.
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