The Valparaiso University Department of Athletics has announced that single-game tickets for football and volleyball will go on sale on Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 10 a.m. Central Time.

For both sports, individual tickets are available for $10 and groups of 10 or more can purchase tickets for the reduced rate of $5 apiece. Fans can purchase tickets online by visiting valpoathletics.com/tickets, in person at the Valpo Athletics box office (1009 Union Street) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday or via phone at 219-464-5233. Children ages 10 and under will be admitted to Valpo football and volleyball contests free of charge.

New this season, Valpo Athletics is offering season tailgate passes for all five home games.  Passes will go on sale on Sept. 1. Passes are available for $100 for cars and $200 for RVs. Passes are good for Lot 45 between Brown Field and the Athletics-Recreation Center. The lot will open three hours prior to kickoff. Public restrooms are available inside the ARC. Game tickets will need to be purchased separately.

The Valpo football program will kick off the home slate on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 1 p.m. with a marquee matchup against an Ivy League opponent as Dartmouth visits Brown Field. The home docket also includes Pioneer Football League dates with Marist (Oct. 2, homecoming), Dayton (Oct. 23), Presbyterian (Nov. 6) and Morehead State (Nov. 20). Valpo posted its best winning percentage since 2003 and matched its best winning percentage since 1999 during the Spring 2021 season.

The Valpo volleyball program will open the home portion of the season on Friday, Oct. 1 against instate foe Indiana State at 6 p.m. at the Athletics-Recreation Center. That begins a nine-match Missouri Valley Conference home slate that concludes on Saturday, Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. vs. Bradley. The Beacons are coming off a top-half finish in the MVC for the fourth time in as many years since joining the conference.