The University announced Tuesday that general admission tickets for for the home opener at 7:05 p.m. on Saturday, October 1st will be free.

The free tickets for the 7 p.m. contest will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis that night at the Von Braun Center box office.

Reserved downstairs tickets for the showdown with the Lakers will be available for $10 and can be purchased in advance or the night of at the box office, by calling (256) 551-2345, or by visiting ticketmaster.com.

Come on out to the VBC and bring your friends—let’s pack the VBC out!

[Note: We previously reported on Facebook that GA would be free for both games. We were incorrect, and we regret the error.]