Dayton Flyers

Join the University of Dayton at the official Flyer Pre-game Event from Madison Square Garden.

Flyer Faithful traveling to the game are welcome to join in festivities before Dayton's semifinal game from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. ET in Madison Square Garden's Theatre Lobby.

• Event Registration

Admission to the event is free, but fans will need their game ticket and must register at the New York/New Jersey alumni chapter Web site. There will be a cash bar at the event. Fans will receive a spirit item and be treated to appearances by the Flyers pep band and cheerleaders.

Fans can purchase tickets through the related link or by calling TicketMaster at 1 866-858-0008. Ticket prices range from $10 to $60. One ticket is good for both semifinals. A separate ticket is needed for the final.

The Flyers men's basketball team has a rich history with the National Invitation Tournament final four in New York City's Madison Square Garden. The Flyers will head back to "The World's Most Famous Arena" and hop to make more, adding to titles won in 1962 and 1968, and five runner-up finishes.

Dayton will face Mississippi at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 30. North Carolina will take on Rhode Island in the other semifinal following the Dayton-Mississippi game.

The winners meet in the final at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 1.

ESPN2 will broadcast the semifinals. ESPN will broadcast the final.