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Arkansas State Foundation

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: SAINT LOUIS
NATIONAL INVITATION TOURNAMENT (NIT)

For the second consecutive season, the Arkansas State men’s basketball team is set to compete in the postseason, as it was selected to the 2025 National Invitation Tournament (NIT). 

Tonight's contest vs. Saint Louis will tipoff at 8:00 p.m., and will air nationally on ESPNU. For the best possible gameday experience inside First National Bank Arena, view the complete gameday guide by clicking here.
 
Tickets for the NIT contest are $25 for adults and $15 youth (17 and under). Select premium seats are available for the Billikens, you can view and purchase those seats by clicking here or calling (870) 972-2401.

All seating outside premium areas (lower bowl/upper level) is general admission. General admission parking will be available for $10 in the lots directly surrounding First National Bank Arena. You may purchase tickets and parking passes by clicking here.

Saint Louis Timeline: First-Round National Invitation Tournament (NIT)

  • 6:00 p.m.: Parking Lots Shut Down
  • 6:30 p.m.: First National Bank Arena Doors Open
  • 8:00 p.m.: Tipoff (Beat Saint Louis)
NIT Game Day Poster

SUITE CATERING:

Potbelly's is catering the contest vs. the Billikens.

COURTSIDE CLUB

The courtside club will be available one hour before tip and a nacho and taco bar will be available. Forty-minutes before tipoff a member of the Arkansas State men's basketball staff will deliver a chalk talk, previewing the NIT game vs. Saint Louis.

DOWNLOAD YOUR TICKETS/PARKING:

Are you having trouble downloading or sharing your mobile tickets? The full mobile ticketing guide is available here. If you're still having issues or need physical tickets printed, contact the Central Box Office (870) 972-2781.

Please allow yourself adequate time on game day to ensure your tickets are downloaded and added to your wallet. The full game day timeline is below. If you have any questions, contact the Red Wolves Foundation at (870) 972-2401. 

Not getting notifications from the Official A-State Athletics App? It might be time to reinstall your app. Our team wants to create the best game day environment possible and ensure you and your guests are receiving important information regarding game day.

You can check your app status by visiting the App Store or Google Play. If you have any questions regarding the mobile app, contact any member of the Red Wolves Foundation (870) 972-2401.

PREMIUM WRISTBANDS:

Once you enter premium areas, you will get wristbanded by a game day staff member. Please keep your wristband visible throughout the game, as it will grant you access to your designated premium space without showing your ticket. 

NIT PARKING:

Parking for the NIT contest is general admission and is $10. You can purchase a parking pass by clicking here. If you have any questions, please contact James DeBerry at (870) 972-2978.

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