Gulf Coast Showcase Tickets

Gulf Coast Showcase Tickets

Enjoy a strong mix college basketball teams squaring off in non-conference games by purchasing Gulf Coast Showcase tickets online. This annual college basketball tournament began in 2013. It features both women’s and men’s games from teams located all over the United States. Typically, both tournaments feature teams from eight different conferences so fans could have the opportunity to watch matchups that had never happened before.

The men’s bracket of the Gulf Coast Showcase has a strong focus on top mid-major teams. Squads like Towson, Toledo and La Salle have won the showcase en route to bids to March Madness later in the season. The event allows teams to square off in a similar format for their conference tournaments later in the year, which leads to exciting hoops.

On the women’s side, the showcase has featured many of the nation’s top teams like Baylor, Gonzaga and Texas. The 2017-18 South Carolina Gamecocks used the tournament to prepare for their run through March Madness, which culminated in a national title. The #3 Gamecocks fell to #6 Notre Dame in the tournament title that year, showcasing the strong women’s hoops available for fans.

With many of the nation’s best women’s and men’s teams on display, Gulf Coast Showcase tickets can sell out fast. Purchase your college basketball tickets online to ensure that you are in Hertz Arena for every buzzer-beater at this year’s tournament.

Gulf Coast Showcase Ticket Prices

Several variables will affect Gulf Coast Showcase ticket prices. The most important is the level of demand for a given contest. Non-conference games between little-known teams can be fairly inexpensive while tickets to the NCAA Tournament or NIT can be much more expensive. Conference tournaments and other conference contests can be a happy medium for fans who want to watch quality hoops without breaking the bank. 

How much are Gulf Coast Showcase tickets?

The average cost of Gulf Coast Showcase tickets for the current season is $73.75. Courtside and premium seats will cost much more while spots in the upper levels of an arena are typically more affordable. Typically, courtside seats for a conference game will be over $100 per ticket.

Costs can rise in the postseason. The average men’s March Madness ticket for first and second-round contests carried a cost of $173 while prices rose to as high as $135 for women’s games. Women’s Final Four and Championship tickets usually start around $114 while prices can rise as high as $1200. Men’s Final Four tickets will run around $555 for just the semifinals and $349 for only the title game.

Early season tournaments like the NIT Season Tip-off will usually cost between $19 and $172. NIT tickets for the upper level of Madison Square Garden will be the cheapest with costs usually in the $19 to $35 range. The Preseason WNIT, which features many of the best women’s basketball teams in the nation, will usually have costs between $15 and $50. WNIT Tickets will change in cost depending on which team is hosting too.

A matchup featuring Gulf Coast Showcase: Iona vs. High Point & Long Beach State vs. Illinois State will be next up on the schedule. The game will take place on November 20th, 2023 at 11:00am at Hertz Arena, 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL. There are 419 Gulf Coast Showcase: Iona vs. High Point & Long Beach State vs. Illinois State tickets available right now, ranging from a starting price of $40.00 to a top end price of $83.00 for premium seats. During the 2023 basketball season, tickets will vary from game to game with a lowest ticket price set at $38.00 and the most expensive ticket set at $647.00. 

Gulf Coast Showcase Schedule

From the season-opening Champions Classic to March Madness, the college basketball season is always full of exciting games. Teams open their seasons in November with non-conference contests and tournaments. The Maui Invitational and Gulf Coast Showcase are two of the top early-season tournaments. The season moves into conference play in December and January before conference tournaments take place in early March. The WNIT, NIT and NCAA Tournaments will take place in March and April.

The  schedule for the current season has 12 games remaining on the calendar. The final matchup on the Gulf Coast Showcase schedule will take place inside Hertz Arena at 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL. The final game will feature Women's Gulf Coast Showcase and tip off is scheduled for November 26th, 2023 at 5:00pm.

When do Gulf Coast Showcase tickets go on sale?

Most regular-season college basketball tickets will go on sale in June or July after schedules are released for the upcoming season. Early season tournaments like the Maui Invitational will usually start selling tickets as soon as they announce the field and dates for the next event. Postseason seats will be available as soon as the NCAA and NIT selection committees announce tournament fields. Use TicketSmarter’s up-to-date schedule to snag Gulf Coast Showcase tickets as soon as they are available. 

Gulf Coast Showcase Seating Chart

Most men’s and women’s basketball programs share an on-campus arena. Facilities typically have seating for between 7,000 and 11,000 fans. Courtside seats provide an up-close-and-personal view of the game, while more affordable spots are usually found in the upper levels. Look for seats near the half court line for the best view of the game. Use TicketSmarter’s interactive seating chart to snag the best Gulf Coast Showcase tickets available for both home and road contests.

TicketSmarter's seating map tools will have accurate Gulf Coast Showcase seating charts for every home and away game on the schedule. 

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