Marquette University Athletics
Preferred Season Ticket Holder Pricing and Benefits
3/21/2006 12:00:00āÆAM | General
Preferred seating is available to everyone and is not based on the priority points system. |
The Blue & Gold Fund offers over 400 Preferred Seats for Preferred season ticket holders have the option to renew their same seats each year as long as the required per seat donation is contributed to the Blue & Gold Fund by the posted deadline. Preferred ticket holders receive special benefits commensurate with their level of giving to the Blue & Gold Fund as well. As always with Preferred seats, those donors who have held seats in the past have the first right to renew and keep their seats, or upgrade if they so choose, simply by making the per seat donation to the Blue & Gold Fund on an annual basis. There is availability for the 2006-07 basketball season. Please call the Blue & Gold Fund office at 414-288-3988 for more information on seating options. |
2006-07 Preferred Seating Sections
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Click the PDF Links Below for the 2006-07 Preferred Seating Sections
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Reserve your 2006-07 preferred basketball season tickets by calling the Blue & Gold Fund at 414-288-3988. |
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2006-07 Benefits for all Preferred Season Ticket Holders:
• One (1) complimentary season parking pass at the
• First right to renew your same Preferred seats for the 2007-08 season
• Access to the Marquette Hospitality Room at the
• Invitations to all Directors Club pre-game events
• Complimentary media guide
• Priority to purchase Big East Tournament tickets
• Priority to purchase Postseason Tournament tickets
• Complimentary game program - provided to each seat holder in the Courtside & End Court sections (102, 103, 104)
2006-07 Pricing of Preferred Season Tickets:
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Location
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Donation Per Seat
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Ticket Price #
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Sections
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Courtside
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$5,000
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$1,000
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End Court
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$3,500
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$1,000
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Preferred
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$2,500
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$740
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# Ticket prices based on a 20 game home schedule, Courtside & End Court are $50/game, Preferred are $37/game
Contact Zach Goines about more information about securting your 2006-07 Preferred Seats today at zachary.goines@marquette.edu or 414-288-0324.
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Preferred Seating Notes: * The sole tangible benefit preferred seat holders receive is parking at the ** Blue & Gold Fund donations for each preferred season ticket purchased have a quid pro quo discount of 20% in accord with IRS 80/20 rule. In other words, 80% of the cost of each preferred ticket minus the cost of each parking pass ($90) is the appropriate tax deduction amount. Example: You purchase two preferred seats with a $5,000 Blue & Gold Fund donation. The tax deduction will be the $5,000 Blue & Gold Fund donation minus the cost of the parking pass ($90) multiplied by 80%. You would be allowed $3,928 in tax deductions. |
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Preferred Blue & Gold Fund Seat Donation |
$5,000 |
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Less: Cost of Parking |
($90) |
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Total Donation Less Benefits Received |
$4,910 |
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20 % IRS Discount |
x .80 |
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IRS Tax Deduction |
$3,928 |
