Nov. 13, 2008

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -

The Providence College Athletic Department is excited to announce upcoming promotions at Friar men's basketball games.

To start the season, be one of the first 1,000 people through the gates and receive a John Egan commemorative key chain on Saturday, November 15 when the Friars host Northeastern at 7:00 p.m. Return to the Dunkin' Donuts Center on Tuesday, November 18 when the Friars host Dartmouth at 7:00 p.m. to get your schedule magnet!

The PC Power Pack is back! The pack includes four tickets, four hotdogs, and four small drinks for only $32. This great offer is available for the Saturday, November 22 game versus Maine (2:00 p.m.), the Wednesday, December 3 game vs. cross town rival Brown (7:00 p.m.), the Monday, December 22 game versus new Division I rival Bryant (7:00 p.m.), and the Wednesday, February 4 game versus Villanova (8:00 p.m.). Visit the PC ticket office or the ticket office at the Dunkin' Donuts Center to purchase your PC Power Pack.

Get ready for the New Year with a whole day of festivities. We are excited to announce our partnership with Bright Night Providence, where the game on New Year's Eve versus St. John's at 4:00 p.m. has become part of the Bright Night festivities. Visit www.brightnight.org to purchase a wristband. Show your wristband at the specified table in the Dunkin' Donuts Center lobby on the day of the game to redeem your free ticket. Only one ticket per wristband.

At the URI game on Saturday, December 6 there will be 4,000 Rally Towels awaiting fans at their seats provided by the Rhode Island Lottery. To get your ticket to the URI game call 865-GOPC.

The Syracuse game on Wednesday, January 28 is only being sold via a Mini Plan Package. To guarantee your ticket to the Syracuse game, BUY the Friar Mini Plan. The Mini Plan is $75 between the baselines or $45 in the endzones and includes the Cincinnati game on Monday, January 19, the Syracuse game on Wednesday, January 28, and the Pittsburgh game on Tuesday, February 24. Mini plan packages are still available. Call 865-GOPC or log onto friars.com to get your tickets now.

BOBBLEHEAD NIGHTS! We will have two bobblehead nights this season. The first will feature Ryan Gomes on Wednesday, February 4 vs. Villanova (7:00 p.m.). The first 1,500 fans into the game will receive the Ryan Gomes bobblehead. Our second bobblehead of the season will be given out on Saturday, February 21 when the Friars take on the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame at Noon. On this night, we will be retiring the jersey of Friar great, John Egan. Get to the game early to see his jersey raised to the rafters and be one of the first 1,500 through the gates and you will receive a John Egan bobblehead. A limited number of tickets are still available for these games. Call 865-GOPC or log onto friars.com to get your tickets now.

Friar fans help us BLACK OUT THE DUNK. Wear your favorite BLACK Providence College shirt to all the games this season, especially our Homecoming game vs. Notre Dame on Saturday, February 21 at noon. Tickets are still available. Call 865-GOPC or log onto friars.com to get your tickets now!

BLACK OUT THE DUNK ALL SEASON LONG!

--PC--