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2025-26 SCHEDULE | TICKETS

YEAR-LONG PROMOTIONS

If the Bucs score over 90 points, all fans will be able to score a FREE slice of pizza from Johnny Brusco's! Make sure to bring your ticket to a valid Tri-Cities location to claim your slice!
Every time the Bucs make a dunk, be sure to get on your feet for a chance to catch a ETSU College of Public Health t-shirt from the Spirit Squad!
During Southern Conference play, if the opponent misses 2 free throws in a row, all fans will receive a free Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich in the Chick-fil-A mobile app. Make sure to download the Chick-fil-A app before the game and claim your prize after the 2nd missed free throw!
The fan-favorite selection of the Johnson City Honda Couch Potato Throw, Porter's Tire Store Race, Food City Fan Cam, HomeTrust Bank Tic-Tac-Toe, Johnson City Honda Putt for Dough, Great Clips Hair Cam, Johnny Brusco's Pizza Scream, and the Pepsi T-Shirt Toss all return for 2025.
Starting in January at the beginning of conference play, the student group with the most attendees at each home SoCon men's basketball game will receive a reward from Eastman Credit Union!
New to the 2025-26 men's and women's basketball season, ETSU students will be incentivized for attending games upon scanning their ID at Brooks Gym and Freedom Hall. For more information on the Buc Student Rewards Program by Pepsi, visit etsutickets.com/bucstudentrewards.

SINGLE-GAME PROMOTIONS

Wake Forest (Exhibit.) | Wednesday, Oct. 29 | Time: 7:00 PM

Charity Exhibition Game
– Portion of ticket proceeds will benefit Finnegan's Challenge and the Uncommon Grit Foundation!

Converse | Tuesday, Nov. 4 | Time: 7:00 PM

Home Opener
– Tip-off the 2025-26 ETSU Men's Basketball season with the Home Opener against Converse!

Northern Kentucky | Wednesday, Nov. 12 | Time: 7:00 PM

Country Day
– Fans are encouraged to wear their best country outfits and come prepared for a variety of country music inside Freedom Hall!

Morehead State (ETSU MTE) | Friday, Nov. 21 | Time: 7:00 PM

Blue Out
– All fans are encouraged to wear BLUE to beat the Eagles!

Faculty & Staff Appreciation Day
– All ETSU Faculty & Staff members will be eligible to receive a group-rated ticket and will be recognized at halftime!

To purchase tickets, including special group packages, please call the ticket office at (423) 439-3878

Giveaway
– First 500 fans will receive a randomized pack of five (5) trading cards, presented by Pepsi, featuring the best ETSU Moments and Players to wear the blue and gold!

UL-Monroe (ETSU MTE) | Sunday, Nov. 23 | Time: 4:00 PM

Friendsgiving
– Groups of 10+ can celebrate their Friendsgiving gathering inside Freedom Hall!

To purchase tickets, including special group packages, please call the ticket office at (423) 439-3878

Schedule Poster Giveaway
– All fans will receive the 2025-26 ETSU Men's Basketball schedule poster by Food City!

Central Arkansas | Saturday, Nov. 29 | Time: 4:00 PM

Retro Night
– Fans are encouraged to dress in their best retro-themed ETSU gear and prepare for an exciting evening filled with throwback elements!

South Alabama | Friday, Dec. 5 | Time: 7:00 PM

Gold Out
– All fans are encouraged to wear GOLD to beat the Bears!

Bucky's Holiday Bash
– Join Bucky for an exciting evening of Christmas-themed promotions, music, and Santa stickers!

Jacksonville State | Saturday, Dec. 20 | Time: 4:00 PM

Military Appreciation Day
– All active/former military personnel receive discounted $5 tickets upon showing valid military identification. Tickets can be purchased at the ETSU Mini Dome Ticket Office or at the Freedom Hall Ticket Booth on game day.

Mercer | Saturday, Jan. 3 | Time: 4:00 PM

Camp Alumni & Youth Sports Day
– All 2025 ETSU basketball summer camp alumni and local youth sports teams are invited to take in the game.

To purchase tickets, including special group packages, please call the ticket office at (423) 439-3878

VMI | Wednesday, Jan. 7 | Time: 7:00 PM

TBA
– More details to come soon!

UNCG | Saturday, Jan. 10 | Time: 4:00 PM

Stripe Out Freedom!
– Help stripe out Freedom Hall during the ETSU Women's and Men's Basketball doubleheader! Additional information will be released soon!

The Citadel | Saturday, Jan. 24 | Time: 4:00 PM

Glow Out Freedom
– First 700 fans through the doors will receive a special glow stick from the ETSU College of Business & Technology.

2025 ETSU Baseball Ring Ceremony
– Join the 2025 ETSU Baseball team as they receive their SoCon Championship rings at halftime!

Western Carolina | Thursday, Jan. 29 | Time: 7:00 PM

Black Out the 'Cats
– Fans are encouraged to wear black to beat the Catamounts!

Giveaway
– First 250 fans through the doors will receive a special “Black Out” t-shirt from Alumni Hall!

Furman | Wednesday, Feb. 4 | Time: 7:00 PM

Greek Night
– All ETSU Greek Life Organizations are encouraged to show up, wear their letters, and back the Bucs against the 'Dins!

Chattanooga | Wednesday, Feb. 11 | Time: 7:00 PM

White Out
– Fans are encouraged to wear WHITE to beat the Mocs!

Giveaway
– First 500 fans will receive a randomized pack of five (5) trading cards, presented by Pepsi, featuring the best ETSU Moments and Players to wear the blue and gold!

Samford | Saturday, Feb. 14 | Time: 4:00 PM

Academic Excellence Day
– All students in Tri-Cities area school districts will receive a free ticket, upon presenting voucher to ticket booth! Parents/guardians will receive a discounted $5 ticket!

To purchase tickets, including special group packages, please call the ticket office at (423) 439-3878

Cub Scouts Day
– All Cub Scouts from the Sequoyah Council (SW Virginia and Tri-Cities) are invited to take in the game, while forming a high-five tunnel during pregame warm-ups.

To purchase tickets, including special group packages, please call the ticket office at (423) 439-3878

Tri-Cities Showdown
– All businesses, churches, companies, and organizations are encouraged to FILL Freedom Hall.

To purchase tickets, including special group packages, please call the ticket office at (423) 439-3878

Wofford | Wednesday, Feb. 25 | Time: 7:00 PM

Senior Day
– Help honor our seniors as they close out the regular season at home!

Football Season Ticket Appreciation Day
– All 2025 ETSU football season ticket holders will be eligible for free tickets to the final men's basketball game of the regular season. For more information, please call the ticket office at (423) 439-3878

All promotions are subject to change