2017-18 Men's Basketball Promotional Schedule Announced

CINCINNATI – Xavier Athletics is excited to announce the promotional schedule for the 2017-18 men's basketball season. The schedule is highlighted by a white out t-shirt giveaway, the return of notable halftime acts Quick Change and Red Panda, as well as acts new to Xavier fans including German Wheel and Roberto the Magnificent.

Xavier will be inducting 5 new members into the Hall of Fame on Saturday, Dec. 9. The 2017-18 class includes men's basketball standouts Terrell "Tu" Holloway and Rashid Abdul-Rahim. Tickets are available for the Hall of Fame dinner reception on Friday, Dec. 8. Contact Carol Maas at 513-745-3413 or maas@xavier.edu for more information.

Another noteworthy promotion includes Joe Sunderman & Byron Larkin Bobblehead giveaway for the first 3,000 fans in attendance on Wednesday, Feb. 14, courtesy of Wing Eyecare.

NOTABLE HALFTIME ACTS

Quick Change – Tuesday, Nov. 28 vs. Baylor at 6:30 p.m.
Red Panda – Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. UC at 12 p.m.
German Wheel – Saturday, Dec. 30 vs. DePaul at 2 p.m.
Roberto the Magnificent – Tuesday, Jan. 2 vs. Butler at 7 p.m.
Frisbee Dogs – Wednesday, Jan. 17 vs. St. John's at 8:30 p.m.
The Amazing Sladek – Saturday, Feb. 17 vs. Villanova at 4:30 p.m.

PROMOTIONS

Opening Night & Tipoff Tailgate – Friday, Nov. 10 vs. Morehead State at 7 p.m.
Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout – Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. UC at 12 p.m.
Hall of Fame Celebration – Saturday, Dec. 9 vs. Colorado at 5 p.m.
Military Appreciation Game – Saturday, Feb. 3 vs. Georgetown at 6 p.m.
Senior Night – Wednesday, Feb. 28 vs. Providence at 6:30 p.m.

GIVEAWAYS

Schedule Posters to the first 3,000 fans – Friday, Nov. 10 vs. Morehead State at 7 p.m.
Schedule Magnets to first 3,000 fans courtesy of Papa John's – Monday, Nov. 13 vs. Rider at 8:30 p.m.
*RECENTLY ADDED* - Bluiett & Macura Poster illustrated by C.F. Payne to the first 2,000 fans - Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 6:30 p.m.
White Out T-Shirt to all fans – Saturday, Dec. 2 vs. UC at 12 p.m.
Joe Sunderman & Byron Larkin Bobblehead to first 3,000 fans courtesy of Wing Eyecare – Wednesday, Feb. 14 vs. Seton Hall at 9 p.m.

STUDENT GIVEAWAYS

T-Shirt to first 750 students – Monday, Nov. 20 vs. Hampton at 8:30 p.m.
Cape Flags courtesy of Kingsgate Transportation to first 750 students – Tuesday, Nov. 28 vs. Baylor at 6:30 p.m.
Xavier Can Koozies to first 750 students – Tuesday, Dec. 6 vs. Kent State at 7 p.m.
Visors to first 750 students – Wednesday, Jan. 24 vs. Marquette at 6:30 p.m.

POST-GAME LAYUPS

Open to all kids in grades 8 and under immediately following the below games:

Saturday, Dec. 9 vs. Colorado at 5 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 16 vs. East Tennessee State at 2 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 30 vs. DePaul at 2 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 13 vs. Creighton at 2 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 3 vs. Georgetown at 6 p.m.

CONCESSIONS OFFERS

Free popcorn X-Tub with the purchase of a drink for the first 200 fans at the concession stands – Saturday, Nov. 4
$1 Nitro Coffee, while supplies last – Monday, Nov. 13
Free pretzel with the purchase of a beer – Monday, Nov. 20
Kids Drink Free – Saturday, Dec. 16
Hoopy Hour - $5 beers for the first 60 minutes after doors from 5-6 p.m. - Nov. 28, Dec. 19 and Jan. 24
Student Special - $3 drafts at The Woods until tip-off - Nov. 20, Dec. 6, Jan. 17 and Feb. 28

More information will be added as it becomes available. For the full promotional schedule, visit GoXavier.com/Promotions.
Single-game tickets are on sale now online through GoXavier.com, online at Ticketmaster.com, over the phone with Ticketmaster by calling 800-745-3000 or in person at the Xavier Athletics Ticket Office.

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