WATCH: Bruce Pearl, Allen Greene announce Final Four watch party at Auburn Arena
By Andrew Olson
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Auburn students and local fans who won’t be heading to Minneapolis have another option to watch the Tigers take on No. 1-seed Virginia in a stadium atmosphere. The school announced Tuesday that a watch party will take place at Auburn Arena for Saturday’s big game.
Doors at open at 3:30 p.m. local time for the 5:09 p.m. CT tip. The CBS broadcast of the game will be shown on the video board and all TVs in the arena. The event is free and open to the public with first-come, first-served seating.
In addition to watching the game, fans can also check out championship trophies from the Southeastern Conference Tournament and the NCAA Tournament Midwest Regional on display in the arena. The watch party concludes after the game. More details can be found here.
AU athletic director Allen Greene shared the announcement on Twitter with a video which can be seen below:
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If you can’t make it to Minneapolis for the @FinalFour, Auburn Arena is the place to be!
🏀 Watch @AuburnMBB with the Auburn Family Saturday night…that’s what we call @marchmadness! ⤵️#WarEagle | #WhyNotUs | #DoitforChuma pic.twitter.com/OtSCw5ACpK
— Allen Greene (@AGreeneIV) April 2, 2019
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