May 28, 2007

Cullowhee, N.C. - In the last pairing of the final regional bracket announced on Monday (May 28) afternoon, Western Carolina garnered the school's second at-large post-season bid all-time as the Catamounts were tabbed a three-seed in the Chapel Hill regional. WCU will face directional rival, East Carolina, at 2:00 pm on Friday afternoon at UNC's Boshamer Stadium.

Below is all of the vital information for Western's trip to Chapel Hill this week for the NCAA Baseball Regional:

Western Carolina Earns an At-Large Bid to 2007 NCAA Baseball Championship

NCAA Baseball Championship - Chapel Hill Regional
Friday, June 1
Game 1: #2 East Carolina vs. #3 Western Carolina - 2:00 pm
Game 2: #1 North Carolina vs. #4 Jacksonville - 6:00 pm
Saturday, June 2
Game 3: 1 pm
Game 4: 5 pm
Sunday, June 3
Game 5: 1 pm
Game 6: 5 pm
Monday, June 4
Game 7: 1 pm - IF NECESSARY


Chapel Hill Regional Ticket Information:

Single Game General Admission*
Adults $ 8.00 per game
Students (Age 3-College) $ 5.00 per game
Single Game Reserved**
Adults $ 10.00 per game
Students (Age 3-College) $ 7.00 per game
All Session General Admission*
Adults $40.00 (valid for 6 games)
Students (Age 3-College) $25.00 (valid for 6 games)
All Session Reserved**
Adults $50.00 (valid for 6 games)
Students (Age 3-College) $35.00 (valid for 6 games)
- Be sure to ask for the "Western Carolina" tickets;
* General Admission ticket holders must enter through the first base-side, street-level gate.
** Reserved Seating ticket holders must enter through the main stadium gates.
 

Chapel Hill Area Hotels:

Comfort Inn University ................(919) 490-4949
3508 Mount Moriah Road, Durham

Courtyard Marriott ....................(919) 883-0700
100 Marriott Way, Chapel Hill (2 miles from campus)

Days Inn................................(919)929.3090
1312 N Fordham Boulevard (US 15-501 Hwy Bypass)

Hampton Inn............................(919) 968-3000
15-501 North, Chapel Hill

Holiday Inn ...........................(919) 929-2171
1301 N Fordham Boulevard (US 15-501 Hwy Bypass - 2 miles from campus)

Marriott at RTP ..................(919) 941-6861
4700 Guardian Drive, Durham

Radisson Hotel RTP.......................919.549.8631
I-40 at Davis Drive (Exit 280 - 7 miles from campus, 2 miles from RDU airport)

Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel...............919.968.4900
One Europa Drive, Chapel Hill (2.5 miles from campus)

Siena Hotel..............................919.929.4000
1505 East Franklin Street (1 mile from campus)

The Carolina Inn .....................919.933.2001
211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill (On campus)

Wyndham Hotel ......................919.941.6066
4620 S. Miami Boulevard, Durham