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Post by FU73 on Nov 3, 2012 7:28:26 GMT -5
Bill Paxton in the CT POST on next Saturday's CT6 Classic being "on campus" for the first time: After one year at Webster Bank Arena and two more at Mohegan Sun produced an average of 3,500 fans, this year's games could be a crowded house with Hartford's Chase Family Arena at the Reich Family Pavilion holding only 3,508 fans......
"I think it will be interesting to see how it goes this year at an on-campus site," Moore said. "On-campus sites bring a little more intimacy and collegiate feel, I think, sometimes than Mohegan Sun or Harbor Yard would, but I think those venues are great, too." ....
"Saturday to me is the perfect time to have a college basketball afternoon," said Pat Murphy, Fairfield University's senior associate director of external affairs and business..... "I think it's a work in progress," Murphy said about trying to find the best fit for the games. "It's a great idea. (Fairfield athletic director) Gene Doris, it was his baby to get this up and started."....Read more: www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Connecticut-6-takes-next-step-on-campus-at-4001661.php#ixzz2BA6EiGJL
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