Page 12 University Dalv Kansan. October 19. 1983 Missouri expected to lead conference KU third in Big 8 student basketball ticket sales By COLLIN HERMRECK Staff Reporter Although 2,804 of the allotted 7,000 student basketball tickets went un售 at the University of Kansas last week, a survey Monday of all the big Eight KU ranks third in the conference student basketball season ticket sales. The survey also showed that KU played in the price per game for student tickets. KU ranks in the top half despite the limited four-day ticket sale instituted by the athletic department this year, and has animated the sale of single-game tickets. The University of Missouri ticket office, the largest seller of student tickets in the Big Eight, reported that the Tigers usually sell about 6,000 student season tickets in 12,906-seat Hearnes Center. KANSAS STATE University, a close second, sells all 5,500 of its allocated student season tickets. The other half of the $1 million revenue is reserved for public season tickets. KU, after instituting its new ticket policy this year, sold 4,196 season tickets this year, an increase of almost 900 tickets from last year. KU students purchased 3,317 basketball season tickets last season. Allen Field House, which seats 16,000, the largest basketball arena in the country. The University of Oklahoma reported that about 3,500 student season tickets were sold each year in 10,871-seat Llovd Nobile Arena. OKLAHOMA STATE has sold 3,486 tickets this year in 6,000-seat Gallagher Hall, the smallest of the Big Eight basketball arenas. Iowa State University, after selling 1,600 season tickets last year, has sold 3,000 student basketball tickets with three weeks still left for sales. Four thousand four hundred seats are allotted for students in Hilton Coliseum. The University of Nebraska ticket office reported that it had sold about 4,000 student basketball tickets for the game on Saturday. The Sports Center has a capacity of 14,438. The University of Colorado ranks last in the conference, selling only 1,200 student tickets last season. The ticket office reported that 3,000 to 4,000 seats were reserved for students in 11,199-seat Events/Conference CENTER WHILE KU CHANGED its ticket policy this season, other Big Eight schools also reported changes. Iowa State has made all of its student tickets reserved this year in contrast to entirely general admission seating in past years. Larry McLaine, assistant director at RU, said despite low sales in the past, tickets "are going crazy this year." Students at ISU have six weeks to buy season tickets. Sales began Sept. 26 and end Oct. 31. Oklahoma State's ticket office also instituted a new ticket policy this season by not offering spouse tickets for the first time and by eliminating single-game tickets, said Rose Marie Carneff, ticket manager at OSU. Because of limited space in Gallagher Hall, Carnifax said, OSU limits half of the 6,600 seats to students and faculty. "I want to renew public season tickets." **STUDENTS AT OSU sign up and pay for reserved tickets during spring enrollment and have until Aug. 19 to decide if they want a ticket. However, Carnegie High schools were stopped before Aug. 19 when sales were close to the halfway mark.** students to obtain refunds on basketball tickets up until the start of the season, Carniefn said. She said that because of the limited amount of tickets, students were encouraged to share their tickets and went going to use them on certain nights. The ticket office offers a chance for All seats at Missouri are reserved and can be purchased separately or as part of a package deal with football and is similar to KITT's All-Sports tickets. MU STUDENTS receive ticket brochures in the mail and have from mid-June until August 15 to buy the combined sports ticket, the Bengal Pack, said George Hough, ticket manager. Mr. Hough has missed the ticket have the first chance on Oct. 29 to choose seating for basketball games. After Oct. 31, students who want only the basketball ticket have their chance to attend. Hough said a minimum of 6,500 seats were available to student season ticket holders in three different sections of the basketball arena. Oklahoma students have from the first of the school year until Nov.1 to buy season tickets for Sooner basketball games. Because of the high demand for basketball tickets at K-State, students enter a two-day lottery the first week of November for their chance to purchase tickets. Students bought all 5,500 tickets allocated for students last year to a university in New Jersey to sellout this year, said Phyllis Wiley, a ticket office employee at KSU. NEBRASKA USES a one-week lottery the last week of September to sell basketball tickets. Five thousand seats are reserved for students. Colorado is the third conference school that offers a combination sports ticket. Students had from Aug. 30, the first day of registration, until October 1 Colorado is the only conference school to offer single-game tickets for students this year. It marks the first time that a student will be able to buy single-game tickets. to buy tickets. A survey of student season ticket basketball prices at the conference schools shows that Nebraska offers the lowest rate for a game. Season tickets are $13 for 14 games. Colorado sells its season tickets for $17 for 17 games, or $1 a game. Oklahoma is third with tickets costing $20 for 14 games, or $1.43 KU IS FOURTH on the list with name tickets coating $22, or $1.57 a pair. Missouri offers three separate ticket prices for students, categorized by A, B, and C. A and B section tickets are $40 for 17 games, or $2.35 a game. C section — $33 or $1.94 a game and D section — $27, or $1 59 a game. K-State is the most expensive of all Big Eight schools. Tickets are $42.25 for 13 games, or $3.25 a game. SUSAN WACHTER, KU athletic department business manager, said that until 1981 the KU athletic department did not use any certain method for determining student ticket prices. The assigning of ticket prices, she said, went from making all games $2 to making tickets $2 for all games except those during the Christmas break. She said student ticket sales decreased drastically when students were charged for games during the break. The athletic department, she said, decided to reduce the number for all games that during the break, which was $22 last year. The $22 price was kept this year, despite the 14-game schedule. SPORTS ALMANAC FOOTBALL FOOTBALL NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE American Conference W L T L Pct PF PA 19 Buffalo 5 2 0 74 36 198 Miami 5 2 0 74 36 198 Baltimore 4 2 0 571 137 154 NY Jee 4 2 0 475 137 154 Atlanta 4 2 0 489 137 154 Pittsburgh 5 2 0 714 183 152 Cleveland 4 2 0 571 135 159 Cincinnati 1 6 0 143 108 146 Houston 0 7 0 0 123 120 LA Raiders 5 2 0 714 181 132 Seattle 5 2 0 714 161 138 Denver 4 3 0 571 112 117 Kansas City 4 3 0 571 149 121 Missouri 4 3 0 429 111 106 4 3 0 429 110 106 National Conference | | W | L | T | Pct | Pts | Flags | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Dallas | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0.60 | 25 | 135 | | Washington | 8 | 0 | 100 | 1.40 | 135 | 135 | | Philadelphia | 4 | 3 | 50 | 0.71 | 111 | 136 | | NY Giants | 4 | 3 | 50 | 0.28 | 118 | 136 | Minnesota 5 2 0 714 164 107 Green Bay 5 2 0 571 167 209 Detroit 3 4 0 429 147 134 Baltimore 3 4 0 286 134 184 Tampa Bay 7 0 0 000 134 184 San Francisco 5 2 0 714 203 122 LA Rams 5 2 0 714 102 122 New Orleans 4 3 0 571 158 145 Atlanta 3 0 296 145 135 Monday's Result Green Bay 48, Washington 47 Sunday's Games Atlanta at N.Y. Yeshiva Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Detroit at Washington Kansas City at Houston New York at Bayonne New England at Buffalo Miami at Baltimore Pittsburgh at Seattle San Diego at Denver LA at A.K.M. L.A. Raiders at Dallas N.Y. University 02 M. University 01 AMERICAN FOOTBALL CON- Touchdowns Campbell, Hou 8 8 12 ree rce ret pts Cribbs, Buff 8 2 6 0 48 Warren, Hunt 8 2 6 0 48 Christensen, Raidrs 8 2 6 0 48 Munzie, S.D 7 7 0 4 0 30 Nalene, E. N 7 7 0 4 0 30 Pitt, Pitt 5 2 3 0 30 epa - 19.20 fga - 19 gpts Anderson, Pitt 19.20 14 16 19 Allegra, KY 16.18 14 13 16 Lacy, CA 16.18 14 13 16 Johnson, Neo 20.20 8 11 49 Benirschke, ND 20.20 8 11 49 Baker, Jeff 21.23 6 10 42 Leach, Jets 21.23 6 10 42 Von Scharmann, M 21.23 6 10 42 Van Scharmann, M 21.23 6 10 42 Karlen, Den 13.13 7 18 34 ODDS RENO, Nev. — Weekend National Football League and college odds as posted by Harrah's Reno Tahoe Sports Book Favorite... Buffalo New England 4 Cleveland Cincinnati 4 Detroit Detroit Atlanta 3+ N.Y.Jets Chicago 4 Philadelphia Minnesota 2 Green Bay Houston 3 Kansas City Houston 3 Milwaukee Miami 3 New Orleans Tampa Bay 3 San Diego Seattle 7 Philadelphia Seattle 7 San Francisco Seattle 7 LA Lakers LA A. COLLEGE Clemson No Carolina St. 18 Michigan Iowa 7 Wake Forest Virginia 2½ Dartmouth Cornell 1½ Georgia Princeton 5½ Harmwood Brown 20 Hyde Cross Drake 30 Pittsburgh Navy 21 Ohio 9 Michigan St. 18 Virginia Penn St. 1 Tennessee Ga Tech 12 Pennsylvania Yale 4 Kentucky Northwest St. 1 Auburn Miss St. 21 Okla. St. **Kansas** Missouri Missouri 5 Missouri Kansas St. 21 Narve Dame So Cal. St. 10 Iowa Iowa 10 Illinois Purdue 41 Wisconsin Indiana 14 Oklahoma Durham 17 Baylor TCU 9 Texas AM Brayer 15 Temple Texas 8 Washington pregun 9 Arizona San Bernardino 12 UCLA California 10 Se Miss Talen 12 Arr. St. 18 So乳业 Wash. St. 19 So乳业 South Korea 1 RUSTY'SIGA. 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