University of Houston Athletics
Baseball Adds Lamar to 2016 Schedule
5/3/2016 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
HOUSTON â€" Following the rainout at Tulane, Houston Baseball has added a game to its 2016 schedule, as the Cougars will travel to Beaumont, Texas on Monday, May 9 to take on Lamar at 6 p.m.
The two teams faced each other on March 15, and it was the final loss Lamar (31-11) suffered before it ran off a 15-game win streak that spanned nearly four weeks. Houston (24-17) jumped out to an early 4-0 lead in the contest, and managed to hold off the Cardinals' late rally to win 4-3.
With a game available to play on its schedule and two rainouts for Lamar, the teams mutually agreed to meet one more time this season.
ON DECK
The Cougars will now play six games next week beginning with at trip to Lamar, followed by a 6:30 p.m. contest at Reckling Park against Rice and a home game vs. Louisiana-Lafayette at Darryl & Lori Schroeder Park at 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Houston will then pack up and head to Cincinnati for three American Athletic Conference games against the league-leader.
JOIN THE DUGOUT CLUB
Nationally-ranked Houston Baseball would like to encourage those wishing to support the efforts and success of the baseball student-athletes to consider joining the Dugout Club for as low as $25 a month or $300 annually.
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LEVELS
PINCH HITTER
For a minimum monthly installment of $25 or a minimum one-time gift of $300, supporters can take advantage of the Pinch Hitter level, which will guarantee an invitation for two to exclusive Dugout Club events and Houston Baseball team apparel.
DIAMOND
For a minimum monthly installment of $100 or a minimum one-time gift of $1,000, supporters can take advantage of the Diamond level, which will guarantee batting practice passes for two to any home game, invitation for two to exclusive Dugout Club events and Houston Baseball apparel.
**Cougar Pride points will be applied accordingly.
For more information on joining the Dugout Club, please contact the Houston Baseball office at (713) 743-9396.
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BUY SINGLE-GAME / GROUP TICKETS
Houston Baseball has eight remaining home games at Darryl & Lori Schroeder Park this 2016 season and fans can purchase single-game and group tickets by visiting UHCougars.com/tickets and following the appropriate links or by clicking here.
To purchase tickets in person, fans can visit the Athletics Ticket Stadium Office located on the northeast corner of TDECU Stadium, just outside of Gate 1 off Cullen Boulevard. Parking is available in the TDECU Stadium parking garage with the first 30 minutes free of charge. Regular business hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m., to 5:30 p.m.
Houston Baseball will offer variable pricing on its single-game tickets and group rates.
As noted in the table above, variable pricing occurs. For weekday (Tuesday/Wednesday) games, prices range from $5-$7 depending on the choice of seating.
Weekend ((Thursday) Friday-Sunday) online pricing will range from $6-$8 per game.
GROUP RATES
Group rates are also available (as noted in the table). Weekday (Tuesday/Wednesday) and Weekend ((Thursday) Friday-Sunday) pricing occurs. Groups of 10-24 are set at $4-$5 per person, while groups of 25+ are $3-$4 per person.
All UH main campus students are admitted FREE to regular-season baseball home games with a valid student ID.
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