Feb. 11, 2008

The public allotment of tickets for Saturday's Baylor-Texas men's basketball game at the Ferrell Center has sold out, school officials announced Monday afternoon. Tip-off for the nationally televised (ESPN) game between the Bears and 11th-ranked Longhorns is set for 5 p.m.

The only remaining tickets for the UT game are being held for Baylor students, faculty and staff. Baylor students can claim their tickets Friday from 11:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Ferrell Center student entrances and Saturday from 11 a.m. until tip-off. A limited number of tickets for Baylor faculty and staff will be distributed starting at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Ferrell Center box office.

Saturday's men's game against Texas, as well as Sunday's women's contest between the No. 8 Baylor Lady Bears and 10th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners, have been declared Gold Outs at the Ferrell Center. Fans attending the men's game will receive a free Baylor Basketball Gold Out t-shirt compliments of Texas Farm Bureau and Baylor Athletics.

Tickets for the women's game against Oklahoma, which will be televised on Fox Sports Net, are available through the Baylor Athletic Ticket Office or on-line at baylorbears.com. All fans taking in Sunday's 12:30 p.m. contest will receive a free Lady Bear Gold Out t-shirt courtesy of Time Warner Cable and Baylor Athletics.