ORONO, Maine - University of Maine Athletics is excited to announce that Maine women's ice hockey fans can become season ticket holders beginning in the 2024-25 season. Fans are encouraged to act swiftly and become the first season membership holders in program history.
"This represents an exciting, new opportunity for our university, our incredible student-athletes, and our loyal fans," says Joan Ferrini-Mundy, President of the University of Maine and the University of Maine at Machias. "We are very thankful for the ongoing support from our community members that enables our women's hockey program to flourish."
Those who commit will lock in a seat for all 14 of the exciting contests at Alfond Arena.
The Black Bears join Boston University, UConn, Merrimack College, University of New Hampshire, Northeastern, and Vermont as Hockey East schools with women's ice hockey season ticket structures.
Season tickets for the 2024-25 women's ice hockey season will be available for sale on March 19, 2024. Those who purchase tickets before April 23, 2024 will receive a commemorative gift for becoming an inaugural season ticket holder.
Fans may purchase a half-season ticket for $70 or become a full-season member for $122. Renewal By Andersen Club seats are also available with options for a half-season ticket ($237) or full season ($313). All season tickets, except those in the club level, are general admission.
"This is an exciting time for Maine women's hockey and a historical step for the program. We believe in the product we are bringing to the Alfond and we are looking forward to continuing to build relationships with our fans," says women's hockey head coach Molly Engstrom.
Season members will receive a commemorative gift for their purchase and free parking while supplies last. For more information on women's ice hockey season tickets, please contact the UMaine Athletics box office by email at um.tickets@maine.edu, by phone at 207.581.BEAR, or by visiting the ticket information page here. Additional ticket information will become available at GoBlackBears.com and all Maine women's ice hockey social media channels.
"We are pleased to offer season tickets for the first time ever for Maine women's ice hockey," says Jude Killy, UMaine Director of Athletics. "We believe this is an exceptional opportunity for fans of the game, our program, and our university, as we continue to make Orono a destination for college hockey."
Season Membership Pricing:
GA/All Standard Seating
Half Season: $70
Full Season: $122
Club Seats with Snacks
Half Season: $237
Full Season: $313
Beginning on March 19, season tickets for the 2024-25 season can be purchased by calling 207.581.BEAR, in-person at the Alfond Arena box office, or online at GoBlackBears.com/tickets. To request season ticket information in advance, or for more questions, please click here.
Single-game and group ticket information will be released at a later date.
About the University of Maine: As Maine's only public research university and a Carnegie R1 top-tier research institution, the University of Maine advances learning and discovery through excellence and innovation. Founded in 1865 in Orono, UMaine is the state's land, sea and space grant university with a regional campus at the University of Maine at Machias. Our students come from all over the world and work with faculty conducting fieldwork around the globe — from the North Atlantic to the Antarctic. Located on Marsh Island in the homeland of the Penobscot Nation with UMaine Machias located in the homeland of the Passamaquoddy Nation, UMaine's statewide mission is to foster an environment that creates tomorrow's leaders. As the state's flagship institution, UMaine offers nearly 200 degree programs through which students can earn bachelor's, master's, professional master's and doctoral degrees as well as graduate certificates. For more information about UMaine and UMaine Machias, visit umaine.edu/about/quick-facts/ and machias.edu/about-umm/umm-facts/.
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