Coyotes host basketball special

Nina" size="3">Cal State San Bernardino Nina" size="3">is sponsoring the NCAA Basketball "Take a Kid to the Game" day on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2009, when the men will host Cal State L.A. at 5:30 pm in a nationally-televised game and the women will host Cal State L.A. at 8 p.m. in Coussoulis Arena. 

Nina" size="3">Area youth are invited to attend this special event and receive a free ticket.  Up to two adults Nina" size="3">accompanying the youth will receive half-priced tickets.  Youth will have the opportunity to be a part of a national TV audience, see NCAA mascot JJ Jumper and watch the Coyote men and women compete for wins over the Golden Eagles.

Nina" size="3">Cal State San Bernardino Nina" size="3">is promoting one of more than 700 games that will be played across the nation as part of the Take a Kid to the Game (TAKG) program in its 12^th season.  The project is a grass roots initiative that attracts the nation's youth and encourages adults to take kids to area college basketball games. 

Nina" size="3">"We are thrilled to invite area youth to our campus and have them cheer on the Coyotes to victory.  It is our hope that adults in the community will bring their children out to experience a college athletic event at Cal State San Bernardino," said Dr. Kevin Hatcher, Athletic Director.

Nina" size="3">Tickets for this special game can be purchased in advance or distributed on game day at the Coussoulis Arena Ticket office adjacent to the arena lobby.  Reserved tickets are normally $8.00 and general admission is $5.00. Parking is free in Lots G, H and the East Parking Structure.

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Nina" size="3">For ticket sales and information, contact Liza Wilson at 909-537-5048 or lwilson@csusb.edu. For more information on CSUSB basketball, go to www.csusbathletics.com

Nina" size="3">NCAA Basketball is a national sponsor of the Take a Kid to the Game program.  To learn about other NCAA Men's or Women's Basketball initiatives, please visit http://www.ncaa.org/wps/ncaa?ContentID=34504 for more information.