UAB Men’s Basketball Adds Rust College to Schedule on Feb. 16

BIRMINGHAM – UAB head men’s basketball coach Andy Kennedy has announced that the Blazers have added Rust College to the schedule. The game will be played on Feb. 16 at Bartow Arena and will have a tipoff time of 6 p.m.

Rust is an NAIA school in Holly Springs, Miss. that competes in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference. The Bearcats are 5-7 on the season.

This game will be added to the accounts of season ticket holders, and game tickets will be delivered electronically on Wednesday, February 10. Season ticket holders who have opted out of mobile ticketing for the 2020-21 season and prefer a paper ticket are eligible to pick up their game tickets from the UAB Athletics Ticket Office during regular business hours or at will call on the day of the game. Click here for additional information regarding mobile delivery.

The Blazers next series is Feb. 5 (6:30 p.m.) and Feb. 6. (4 p.m.) when they host UTEP. Both contests will be streamed on ESPN+.


MEN’S BASKETBALL TICKET INFORMATION 
In compliance with CDC and state and local public health guidance, UAB adjusted the seating manifest to adhere to social distancing at Bartow Arena for the 2020-21 season. UAB reallocated season ticket holders who had completed their purchase of season tickets through October 19 and placed season ticket holders based on Blazer Boosters Priority Points and the price type of tickets purchased. As a reminder, original season ticket locations prior to the social distancing reallocation will be utilized for 2021-22 renewals or if capacity restrictions change during the 2020-21 season. 

Due to social distancing guidelines, men’s basketball single game tickets and walk up sales are not be available to the public for the 2020-21 season.

Fans interested in season tickets are encouraged to fill out the season ticket request form or contact the UAB Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1. A member of the UAB Athletics Sales and Service team will be in touch if capacity restrictions are lifted or when 2021-22 season tickets become available.