DAYTON, Ohio – The start of March Madness is one week away and basketball fans in the Dayton Region have an exciting opportunity to experience the excitement first hand.

The University of Dayton Arena will be the host site for the 2016 NCAA First Four from Tuesday, March 15 and Wednesday, March 16.

Game times have been released. On both Tuesday, March 15 and Wednesday, March 16, the tip times will be at 6:30 and 9 p.m. ET.

Don't miss any of the exciting NCAA Tournament action and purchase your tickets today by visiting NCAA.com/mbbtickets.

All-Session Ticket Prices

•  Lower Arena - $125
• 300 Level - $85
• 400 Level - $50

Parking in University of Dayton Arena lots A, B and C are by NCAA First Four all-session permit only. All-session permits for lots A and C are available to the public for $15 by visiting the University of Dayton ProSouce Ticket Office adjacent to lot A between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

General parking is available for $10 in lot D each day. For more information, call the University of Dayton ProSource Ticket Office at (937) 229-4433.

The 2016 NCAA First Four will feature eight NCAA teams coming to UD Arena – four automatic qualifiers and the final four at-large teams in the field.

The University of Dayton Arena has hosted more than 109 NCAA Tournament games, more than any site in America making Dayton the Epicenter of College Basketball in America.

For those looking to support U.S. military personnel serving at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and students across the Dayton Region visit daytonhoopla.com and learn about the Hoopla Ticket Program. If you are interested in supporting the program, contact the Local Organizing Committee at info@daytonhoopla.com.

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