It was Sneakerhead Night Wednesday as the WVU women’s basketball team took on Houston in a mid-week Big-12 match-up.
Fans were encouraged to wear their best sneakers and swag and enter to win prizes throughout the night, including a pair of WVU color Nike Dunk Lows or basketball shoes.
This was one of several promotions planned for the season, culminating in Senior Day March 2.
Season-long promotions
- Hometown Hero: Each game one Hometown Hero will be honored for their service to the community.
- Tee’s for 3’s: Following every Mountaineer 3-pointer this season, T-shirts courtesy of the Mountaineer Maniacs will be tossed into the crowd.
Single-game promotions
- Jan 27 vs. Iowa State — 50th Anniversary Celebration and Gold Rush
Join the Mountaineers as they honor the classes of 14 to present and all their accomplishments as part of the 50th anniversary of WVU women’s basketball. All fans in attendance will receive a gold commemorative 50th anniversary rally towel. Additionally, all fans are encouraged to wear gold for the annual Gold Rush game vs. Iowa State.
- Jan. 30 vs. UCF — “I Belong” Diversity & Inclusion Game
The first 200 fans in attendance will receive an “I Belong” T-shirt. It’s also Faculty/Staff Appreciation night and all WVU employees will be granted free admission with a valid employee ID.
- Feb. 6 vs. Texas Tech — National Girls &Women in Sports Day, Black History Month Celebration
Join the Mountaineers as they celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day with a pregame clinic on the concourse from other WVU Women’s sports teams. The Mountaineers will also be honoring Black History Month with NPHC Night. At halftime, the Mountaineers will recognize all NPHC fraternities and sororities for their work on campus.
- Feb. 17 vs. Oklahoma — Pink Game
Fans are encouraged to wear pink in support of the fight against breast cancer.
- Feb. 24 vs. Baylor — 50th Anniversary End of Year Celebration and Alumni Welcome Back
Join the Mountaineers as they celebrate all 50 years of WVU women’s basketball. All former team members will be invited back to Morgantown and will be recognized during halftime. Fans in attendance will receive a 50th Anniversary Commemorative giveaway.
- March 2 vs. TCU: Senior Day
The 2024 seniors will be honored with a pregame ceremony.
Fans can purchase tickets by visiting WVUGAME.com, calling 800-WVU GAME or visiting the Mountaineer Ticket Office at the Gold Gate of the WVU Coliseum. The ticket office is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 90 minutes prior to tipoff on game days.
Single-game tickets are $10 each for reserved seats, $8 each for general admission (GA) and $5 each for groups of 10 or more when purchased in advance at WVUGAME.com. At the WVU Coliseum ticket window, tickets will be $12 for all reserved seats, $10 for adult GA, $5 for youth and seniors GA and $5 for groups GA. The discounted online pricing will be available until tipoff of the game.
