Media Day Recap • Championship Central

ALBANY, N.Y. - For the second time since joining the America East Conference in 2001, the University at Albany will be the home of the men's and women's basketball championships.

All-session ticket packages for the 2013 America East Men's & Women's Basketball Championship presented by SEFCU are now on sale! Fans can get their tickets online or by calling 518-442-DANE (3263).

The championship will take place March 8-10 at University at Albany's SEFCU Arena. For as low as $60, fans can get an all-session pass, which includes a reserved seat for all 12 early-round tournament games, an incredible value of $5 a ticket. An additional $15 secures a chairback seat ($75 all-session), while second-row courtside packages are only $105, just $8.75 per game to see the action up close and personal. Students can secure tickets to all 12 games for a incredible price of just $30 ($2.50 per game).

Tournament play gets started with a pair of four women's quarterfinal games on Friday, March 8, followed by the men's quarterfinals on Saturday, March 9. The semifinal tilts will take place Sunday, March 10 with the women playing first, followed by the men. The highest seeds remaining in both the men's and women's tournament will host its respective championship game the following weekend.

Single sessions tickets will go on sale on Monday, March 4. For more information, call UAlbany's ticket office, which is open Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 518-442-DANE (3263).