Tickets are available now for the Crusaders’ NIT semifinal game at Madison Square Garden against BYU, set for a 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT tip. The Valparaiso University Alumni Association will also be offering a fan bus from Valparaiso and a pregame event in New York City.

Game tickets in section 106 can be purchased through the Valpo Athletics ticket office by calling 1-877-MY-VU-TIX or 219-464-5233. Additional tickets in section 104 may also be purchased directly through the Madison Square Garden box office at the following link. Use the code GOVALPO to take advantage of this offer. Users must create a ticketing account to proceed, and tickets must be downloaded and printed off at home.

A fan bus will be departing from the ARC on campus on Monday night and will stay in New York City for the duration of the tournament. In addition, a pregame event will be held at Stout NYC (133 W 33^rd St.). For more information on the bus and/or the event, as well as information regarding hotels at which the VUAA has secured blocks of rooms, visit the alumni association’s event page at http://alumni.valpo.edu/s/1347/index.aspx?sid=1347&gid=1&pgid=1739&content_id=1805.