JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 1, 2014) – The wait is finally over for fans of ETSU men’s basketball, as the Buccaneers will make their return to Southern Conference play on Wednesday night when they host Western Carolina inside Freedom Hall. Tip is set for 8 p.m.

Several promotions and special ticket packages have been made available for students, staff, faculty and fans. In addition, the game – which is being sponsored by First Bank & Trust Company – will air nationally on television courtesy of the American Sports Network.

For more information on Wednesday night’s game, see below:

• The ETSU ticket office continues to sell a special “Rivarly Pack” for only $30, which includes a ticket to Wednesday’s game, a ticket to next season’s Chattanooga game, and a ticket to the Tennessee game in 2016-17.

• One student will be selected to be part of a special “Money Machine” promotion sponsored by First Bank & Trust Company. The machine will be filled with $500 cash and the student will be selected at random during the first half of the game.

• Fans wishing to watch the game on television can find the game on the following channels: Charter 145, Comcast 232, BTES 11-2, BVU 247, DirecTV 640, and over the air at 11-2.

• A shuttle service is provided by the ETSU athletic department for all men’s basketball home games to help students make the trip over to Freedom Hall. The shuttle schedule is as follows:

       Come out and enjoy the fun this Wednesday, and help the Buccaneers #FillFreedom and make a successful return to Southern Conference play with a win over Western Carolina.

       For more information on Buccaneer athletics, visit ETSUBucs.com.