TICKETS
Tickets for the 2009 Ohio Valley Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament are now on sale. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Sommet Center Ticket Office (615-770-2040) or Ticketmaster (615-255-9600) or TicketMaster.com (http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B0042299EDA4F73?SPSID=31039&SPID=2443&DB_OEM_ID=6200&artistid=906008&majorcatid=10004&minorcatid=7).

Order your tickets in advance to receive the "Early Bird Special." Click HERE for more information.

GROUP SALES
Bring your group to the 2009 OVC Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament. Tickets start as low as $5 apiece. If your group is interested, please contact Brian Pulley at 615-371-1698 or bpulley@ovc.org.

HOTELS
Don't know where to stay while attending the 2009 OVC Men's Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament? Click here for hotel information.

PARKING
For parking information in lots around the Sommet Center, please click here.

MEDIA
Media interested in covering the 2009 OVC Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament need to request a credential. Applications for credentials can be found HERE. Requests must be in to the OVC office by Wednesday, Feb. 25.

OVCSPORTS.TV
OVCSports.TV will be the one stop shop for the 2009 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament. Live streaming audio and video of all men's and women's first round games and women's semifinal games will be available live and on-demand when you sign up for this package. Fans will also have access to the OVC postseason awards ceremony held on March 6 in Nashville as well as postgame press conferences on an on-demand basis. Click here for more information on OVCSports.TV.

SCHEDULE

First Rounds – Tuesday, March 3 – Campus Sites
Click here to watch all the first round games live on OVCSports.TV.

Semifinals - Friday, March 6 - Sommet Center - Nashville, Tenn.
Session I
Women's Semifinal #1 - No. 1 Murray State vs. No. 5 Austin Peay, 12:00 p.m. (Watch Live on OVCSports.TV)
Women's Semifinal #2 - No. 2 Eastern Illinois vs. No. 3 Tennessee State, 2:00 p.m. (Watch Live on OVCSports.TV)

Session II
Men's Semifinal #1 - No. 1 UT Martin vs. No. 4 Morehead State, 6:00 p.m. (ESPNU)
Men's Semifinal #2 - No. 2 Austin Peay vs. Murray State, 8:00 p.m. (ESPNU)

Championships - Saturday, March 7 - Sommet Center - Nashville, Tenn.
Session III
#2 Eastern Illinois vs. #5 Austin Peay - 3:00 p.m. (Live on OVCSports.TV, KFVS, WCTE, WJIX, WEIU and Tape Delayed on CSS on Sunday, March 8 at 10 a.m. CT)

Session IV
#2 Austin Peay vs. #4 Morehead State - 7:00 p.m. (ESPN2)

All Times are Central