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Emporia State Hornets Basketball Tickets

Emporia State Hornets Basketball Tickets

Cheer on the Hornets from the stands with Emporia State basketball Tickets. The Hornets represent Emporia State University which was established as the Kansas State Normal School in 1863. The black and gold Hornets play their home games in William L. White Auditorium and compete in NCAA Division II as a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.

The men's basketball program began in 1901 and joined the NCAA in 1991. Prior to that, the Hornets competed in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). Emporia State won eight regular-season conference championships as an NAIA program. Gus Fish, a football and basketball standout for the Hornets, was one of the program's most successful coaches leading the Hornets to six of those titles and six appearances in the NAIA national tournament. The Hornets finished fourth in 1946 and 1970 under his direction. Ron Slaymaker, another Emporia State alumnus, took over in 1970 after Fish's lengthy tenure. He earned NAIA National Coach of the Year honors in 1985-86. Brian Robinson was a first-team NAIA All-American that as,e uear/

See every shot this season with Emporia State basketball tickets from TicketSmarter. The Hornets reached the NCAA Division II Tournament for the first time in 2004. They returned in 2007, falling both times in the first round.

Emporia State Hornets Basketball Ticket Prices

Several variables will affect Emporia State Hornets Basketball ticket prices. The most important is the level of demand for a given contest. Non-conference games between little-known teams can be fairly inexpensive while tickets to the NCAA Tournament or NIT can be much more expensive. Conference tournaments and other conference contests can be a happy medium for fans who want to watch quality hoops without breaking the bank. 

How much are Emporia State Hornets Basketball tickets?

Courtside and premium seats will cost much more while spots in the upper levels of an arena are typically more affordable. Typically, courtside seats for a conference game will be over $100 per ticket.

Costs can rise in the postseason. The average men’s March Madness ticket for first and second-round contests carried a cost of $173 while prices rose to as high as $135 for women’s games. Women’s Final Four and Championship tickets usually start around $114 while prices can rise as high as $1200. Men’s Final Four tickets will run around $555 for just the semifinals and $349 for only the title game.

Early season tournaments like the NIT Season Tip-off will usually cost between $19 and $172. NIT tickets for the upper level of Madison Square Garden will be the cheapest with costs usually in the $19 to $35 range. The Preseason WNIT, which features many of the best women’s basketball teams in the nation, will usually have costs between $15 and $50. WNIT Tickets will change in cost depending on which team is hosting too.

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Emporia State Hornets Basketball Schedule

From the season-opening Champions Classic to March Madness, the college basketball season is always full of exciting games. Teams open their seasons in November with non-conference contests and tournaments. The Maui Invitational and Gulf Coast Showcase are two of the top early-season tournaments. The season moves into conference play in December and January before conference tournaments take place in early March. The WNIT, NIT and NCAA Tournaments will take place in March and April.