This sign at Founders Square welcomes fans of visiting schools to regional tournament action in the NCAA Basketball Tournament in downtown Louisville. The tents are for Occupy Louisville protestors, the teams are in more luxurious accommodations.  

Participating schools at the KFC Yum! Center include Murray State, Western Kentucky, Kentucky, Marquette, UConn, Iowa State, Colorado State and Brigham Young.

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About 250 tickets remained Wednesday for the first session games at the KFC Yum! Center on Thursday afternoon for $60. Murray State will face Colorado State in the first game at 12:15 p.m. followed by a match-up of BYU and Marquette about 30 minutes after the first contest. You can begin the ticket quest at the UofL ticket office, 852-5151.

 

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By Charlie Springer

Charlie Springer is a former Louisville editor and sportswriter, a public affairs consultant, a UofL grad and longtime fan.