University of Minnesota Athletics

Big Ten Men's Gymnastics Championships Tickets On Sale

3/18/2002 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

begThe University of Minnesota men's gymnastics team will host the 2002 Big Ten Championships at the Sports Pavilion. The two-day event will take place this Friday and Saturday, March 22-23, and will begin at 7 p.m. on both nights. Tickets are available by calling the Golden Gopher ticket office or by logging onto www.gophersports.com. This marks the first time the conference championships will be held at Minnesota since the 1997 season.

The team and individual all-around competitions will be contested on Friday night with the individual event finals held on Saturday evening.

All six teams in the Big Ten Conference are currently ranked in the Top 10 in the national rankings. The No. 1 Penn State Nittany Lions lead the way followed by No. 4 Illinois, No. 2 Ohio State, No. 5 Minnesota, No. 6 Iowa and No. 8 Michigan. With the caliber of teams present, this year's championships could be the most hotly contested in Big Ten history.

Minnesota is looking for its first Big Ten title since 1995 and is led by two-time NCAA Champion Clay Strother.

All-session ticket prices are $8 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens. Single session tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students. Tickets for the event can be purchased by contacting the Golden Gopher ticket office at (612) 624-8080 or 1-800-UGOPHER (1-800- 846-7437) or by visiting www.gophersports.com.

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