MILWAUKEE (February 12, 2016) – With the madness of March right around the corner, the UWM Alumni Association has put together a travel package for Milwaukee students to experience the excitement of Motor City Madness at the 2016 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament in Detroit, March 5-8. Milwaukee is aiming for its second Horizon League Tournament title and ensuing NCAA Tournament berth in the last three seasons.
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A limited number of free all-session tickets, along with free bus transportation, to the Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament are available to UWM students. Hotel reservations are also being offered at a discounted rate of $100 per night (maximum 4 people per room) at the Greektown Casino Hotel.
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Current UWM students age 18 or older are encouraged to take advantage of this special offer today. Registration closes on Monday, Feb. 22. The bus will depart Bayshore Park & Ride at 5 a.m. on Saturday, March 5 and for students who live on or near campus, the bus will depart from Klotsche Center at 5:15 a.m. The bus will depart Detroit on Monday, March 7 at 9 a.m. if the Panthers do not advance in the tournament, or immediately following Monday night's game.
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To register for the Motor City Madness trip, UWM students should click
here.
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