#BeArkansas At SEC Tipoff ‘17
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas women’s basketball head coach Jimmy Dykes and seniors Jessica Jackson and Alecia Cooley are taking part in SEC Tipoff ’17, the league-sponsored media day, in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday.
For the first time, SEC Network will have a full set on site at SEC Basketball Media Days. The Paul Finebaum Show and SEC Now are live both days — October 19 and 20 — with a total of 16 hours of coverage planned for the men’s and women’s basketball preview event. The event tips-off more than 120 men’s basketball games and more than 70 women’s basketball games scheduled for the network in 2017.
This year’s schedule marks the most women’s conference games (50) ever scheduled on SEC Network. Maria Taylor will host the women’s SEC Now: Women’s Basketball Media Day coverage and will be joined by returning analyst and former coaches Nell Fortner and coach Andy Landers.
The entire trip can be followed on Twitter and Instagram at @RazorbackWBB. A recap and photo gallery will be posted to ArkansasRazorbacks.com and Facebook/RazorbackWBB.
The Razorback Ticket Center is taking orders online and by phone for new season tickets. Fans have several options to select from.
• Reserved Seats — $75
• General Admission Seats — $45
• Reserved Seats with the purchase of Men’s Basketball Season Tickets — $65
• General Admission Seats with the purchase of Men’s Basketball Season Tickets — $40
Each season ticket includes an official Razorback women’s basketball t-shirt.
Are You Ready to #BeArkansas in 2016-17?
Jackson and the Razorbacks are on a mission in 2016-17. The goal is the NCAA Tournament and Jackson, along with a talented cast of returners have been working all summer to make a run this year.
Dykes and his staff return nine players including Jackson, Malica Monk, Keiryn Swenson, Briunna Freeman, Devin Cosper, Bailey Zimmerman, Jordan Danberry, Tatiyana Smith and Cooley. They have added five talented freshmen including McDonald’s All-American Aaliyah Wilson and are ready to #BeArkansas this season
To order tickets, log on to ArkansasRazorbacks.com or call the Razorback Ticket Center at 800-982-HOGS (4647) or 479-575-5151. Fans can email the Razorback Ticket Center at raztk@uark.edu.
