March 26, 2007
DAYTON, Ohio - Tuesday's Dayton Regional Final between Tennessee and Ole Miss will begin at 7 p.m. ET at UD Arena. Fans can purchase tickets for the game at the UD Arena Ticket Office on Monday and Tuesday.
The UD Arena ticket office will be open Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Tuesday, fans can purchase tickets for the Tennessee-Ole Miss game beginning at 9 a.m. Tickets are $21 (lower arena) and $13 (upper).
Sunday's Regional Semifinal games at UD Arena drew 9,023 fans, the most for any single session of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship this season. It also marked the second largest ever to watch a NCAA Women's Tournament game at UD Arena. UD Arena has been the site of two previous NCAA Women's Regionals (1998 and 2003). The 2003 Regional Semifinals drew 9,552 (Connecticut vs. Boston College & Purdue vs. Notre Dame).
Tennessee advances to Tuesday's Regional Final after a 65-46 victory over Marist on Sunday. The Lady Vols will be making their 22nd appearance in the Regional Finals in the 26-year history of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship. Tennessee has never lost to a team seeded lower than fourth in the NCAA Tournament (Ole Miss is a No. 7 seed). Click here for a complete recap of Sunday's game.
Ole Miss will be making its fifth trip to a Regional Final and its first since 1992 after a 90-82 win over Oklahoma on Sunday. The Rebels are averaging 89 ppg in the NCAA Tournament this season and broke the UD Arena record for a NCAA Tournament game with 90 points on Sunday. Armintie Price also broke UD Arena Tournament records for points scored (31) and steals (five). Click here for a complete recap of Sunday's game.
Tuesday's game will also be broadcast on ESPN and can be followed with live stats on the Dayton Regional Championship Central page at www.DaytonFlyers.com.