College hoops are returning to Sprint Center for the Kansas City Regional of the 2010 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship.

Regional action begins with two games on Sunday, March 28, followed by a third game on Tuesday, March 30. Open practice will take place on Saturday, March 27.

Four teams will travel to Kansas City to compete for a chance to advance to the Final Four in San Antonio. The teams playing in KC are dependent upon First- and Second-Round play. The Kansas City games are hosted by the Big 12 Conference.

Kansas City last hosted the Women’s Regional in 2005.

TICKET INFORMATION
All-session tickets for the Regional are still available. Pricing starts at $48 for adults and $20 for youth. They are available online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Saturday, March 27
Open Practice - all four teams will hold practice sessions at Sprint Center. This event is free and open to the public and will run noon-4 p.m. Guests must visit Sprint Center Box Office to obtain a complimentary ticket for entry.

• 11 a.m. — Sprint Center opens to public
• Noon-4 p.m. — Practice sessions for all teams

Sunday, March 28
Regional Competition

• 6:30 p.m. — Game 1
• 9 p.m. — Game 2

Tuesday, March 30
Regional Final

• 8 p.m. — Game 3

TRANSPORTATION
In an effort to ease traffic downtown, fans are encouraged to use public transportation. The Metro and MAX rapid bus service offer convenient service to downtown from the Plaza and Crown Center hotels. Fares are $1.50 each way. Go to www.kcata.org for more information.

 

The Kansas City First and Second Round Games are hosted by the Big 12 Conference.