COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Basketball season is just around the corner and fans will get their first chance to meet and interact with the 2017-18 Texas A&M men's and women's basketball teams during Maroon Madness, presented by Pepsi, which will take place inside Reed Arena Oct. 26 from 7:30-8:30 p.m.
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Featured at the event, which is free to attend, will be introductions of both Aggie teams, a dunk contest featuring the top athletes on the men's squad judged by the women's team, a 3-point shootout between members of both teams, a skills challenge and a performance by Acrodunk from America's Got Talent.
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Pepsi will provide free t-shirts at the event with fans encouraged to come early to enjoy free food and Pepsi products at the Pepsi Fan Zone which will be located courtside.
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Each Aggie team takes the court for a brief intra-squad scrimmage during the event where spectators will get their first look at the Aggies on the hardwood. Fans will also be treated to performances by the Aggie Dance Team and Hullabaloo band. A variety of contests for students are planned, highlighted by both the Aggie men's and women's programs offering a VIP experience to travel with the team for a road game this season.
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Prior to the activities inside the area, the Reed Rowdies will put on a tailgate with free food and drinks at the facility's north entrance which is open to all students with an accompanying DJ. Â
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When entering the arena fans will have the opportunity to take a selfie with the Aggie men's 2016 SEC Championship trophy, the Aggie women's 2011 National Championship trophy and player cutouts. Additionally, 12th Man Shop will be selling Aggie gear and merchandise on the concourse.
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SEASON TICKETS ON SALE
An affordable, family entertainment option, season tickets for Aggie men's & women's basketball begin as low as $100. Annual per seat contributions are required for some seating areas of Reed Arena. Contact the 12th Man Foundation for additional information or to order tickets by calling 888-992-4443 or logging onto www.12thMan.com/Tickets
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Featured at the event, which is free to attend, will be introductions of both Aggie teams, a dunk contest featuring the top athletes on the men's squad judged by the women's team, a 3-point shootout between members of both teams, a skills challenge and a performance by Acrodunk from America's Got Talent.
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Pepsi will provide free t-shirts at the event with fans encouraged to come early to enjoy free food and Pepsi products at the Pepsi Fan Zone which will be located courtside.
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Each Aggie team takes the court for a brief intra-squad scrimmage during the event where spectators will get their first look at the Aggies on the hardwood. Fans will also be treated to performances by the Aggie Dance Team and Hullabaloo band. A variety of contests for students are planned, highlighted by both the Aggie men's and women's programs offering a VIP experience to travel with the team for a road game this season.
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Prior to the activities inside the area, the Reed Rowdies will put on a tailgate with free food and drinks at the facility's north entrance which is open to all students with an accompanying DJ. Â
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When entering the arena fans will have the opportunity to take a selfie with the Aggie men's 2016 SEC Championship trophy, the Aggie women's 2011 National Championship trophy and player cutouts. Additionally, 12th Man Shop will be selling Aggie gear and merchandise on the concourse.
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SEASON TICKETS ON SALE
An affordable, family entertainment option, season tickets for Aggie men's & women's basketball begin as low as $100. Annual per seat contributions are required for some seating areas of Reed Arena. Contact the 12th Man Foundation for additional information or to order tickets by calling 888-992-4443 or logging onto www.12thMan.com/Tickets