On Saturday, March 9, James Madison women's basketball hosts Delaware in a 2 p.m. contest for the third and final Duke Dog Reading Day of the 2018-19 season.
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High-volume traffic is expected for the game. Fans are encouraged to arrive early, allowing extra time for parking and entry into the JMU Convocation Center.
Doors open at 12:30 p.m.
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PARKING (parking map)
Only women's basketball parking pass holders may access the reserved Convo lots (Convo R and D), beginning at 12 p.m. General parking for the women's basketball game will be available in designated campus lots (Convo A, Festival C11 & C12, R10/11, P, G, F). General parking in lots closest to the JMU Convocation Center is extremely limited and will fill quickly.
In addition to the limited parking available at Convo A lots, parking is available in C11, C12 and R10/R11, with shuttles running from those lots beginning at 12:30 p.m. and ending one hour after the game is completed. Lot R10/R11 is located off Port Republic Road adjacent to the northbound I-81 exit with shuttle service departing from the front of the lot. Lots C11 and C12 are located near the JMU Festival Conference and Student Center with shuttle service departing from the bus stop across from the Festival Conference Center. Â
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Parking for individuals with an accessible hangtag or license plate is available in R11 lot with an ADA shuttle service beginning at 12:30 p.m. to the Convocation Center. Patrons with a reserved parking pass and an accessible hangtag or license plate can access the limited accessible parking in the Convo R lot.
Additional parking is also available in F Lot, G Lot and P Lot, located on campus off Bluestone Drive near Godwin Hall. There is no shuttle service from these lots, but the JMU Convocation Center is easily accessed via Duke Dog Alley. PleaseÂ
click here to see a map of campus for locations of these additional lots.
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TICKETS (order tickets)
If you have any questions or would like to purchase tickets for Saturday's game, please contact the JMU Athletics Ticket Office at 540-568-3853 or purchase them online atÂ
JMUTickets.com. The ticket office will be closed on Friday, March 8 due to a university holiday.
DUKE DOG READING DAY
Saturday is the third Duke Dog Reading Day of three scheduled for this season (two for women's basketball, one for men's basketball). Students in pre-Kindergarten to fifth grade from 47Â schools participated in the program and received tickets to the game after meeting their reading requirements. Each ticket allows entry to the game for the participant and two guests. For more information, please visitÂ
DukeDogReading.com.
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