Mon-Rose supersectional tickets on sale


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Posted Online: March 02, 2013, 6:12 pm
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Tom Johnston, tjohnston@qconline.com
Tickets for Tuesday's Monmouth-Roseville boys basketball Class 2A supersectional game vs. Winnebago at Northern Illinois University will be on sale today at MRHS.

Varsity coaches, players and cheerleaders may purchase tickets from noon-1:30 p.m. Staff, students and season-ticket holders may purchase tickets from 1:30-3 p.m. Tickets for the general public will be sold from 3-4:30 p.m.

All tickets are $10 each, as set by the IHSA, and there is a limit of 10 tickets per person. Tickets are good for both the Class 1A supersectional at 6 p.m. between Lanark Eastland and either Newark or Deerfield (Chicagoland Jewish) and the 8 p.m. Mon-Rose game.

There is also a fan bus that will be available for Tuesday's game. Anyone interested in taking that must sign up in the office when you purchase your tickets. Cost to ride the fan bus is $5. Children/students younger than high school age must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. The bus will leave from the high school parking lot at 4:15 p.m. and return at approximately 12:30 a.m.



















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