Northwestern University Athletics
Northwestern to Host Purple/White Scrimmage Oct. 20
9/18/2017 1:27:00 PM | Men's Basketball
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Fans can get their first look at the 2017-18 Northwestern men's basketball team Friday, Oct. 20 when the Wildcats host the Purple/White Scrimmage at Allstate Arena in Rosemont.
Doors open at 6 p.m. with the scrimmage set to get underway at 7 p.m. Following the completion of the scrimmage, fans will have the opportunity to interact with the members of the team.
There is no charge for admission or parking. Fans will need to enter Allstate Arena through the South Gate. Concessions will be available for purchase.
Northwestern is coming off a school-record 24-win season and the team's first NCAA tournament berth and victory in program history. Under the direction of Sullivan-Ubben head coach Chris Collins, the Wildcats return four starters and each of the team's top five scorers from last year's squad, including All-Big Ten selections Bryant McIntosh and Scottie Lindsey.
Northwestern opens its 2017-18 season Friday, Nov. 10 when it hosts Loyola (Md.) at Allstate Arena. Season tickets are on sale now by calling 888-GO-PURPLE or by visiting NUsports.com.
Doors open at 6 p.m. with the scrimmage set to get underway at 7 p.m. Following the completion of the scrimmage, fans will have the opportunity to interact with the members of the team.
There is no charge for admission or parking. Fans will need to enter Allstate Arena through the South Gate. Concessions will be available for purchase.
Northwestern is coming off a school-record 24-win season and the team's first NCAA tournament berth and victory in program history. Under the direction of Sullivan-Ubben head coach Chris Collins, the Wildcats return four starters and each of the team's top five scorers from last year's squad, including All-Big Ten selections Bryant McIntosh and Scottie Lindsey.
Northwestern opens its 2017-18 season Friday, Nov. 10 when it hosts Loyola (Md.) at Allstate Arena. Season tickets are on sale now by calling 888-GO-PURPLE or by visiting NUsports.com.
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