WARSAW – Several scheduling and ticketing updates to start the week:

Tippecanoe Valley – the boys and girls basketball programs will host Argos Tuesday evening, Dec. 1. The varsity girls will play Argos at 6 p.m. in the main gym, and at the same time, the JV boys will play Argos in the auxiliary gym. The varsity boys will play Argos at 7:30 p.m. in the main gym, and at the same time, the JV girls will play Argos in the auxiliary gym.

Warsaw – Homestead announced there will be no fan or spectator admittance for its JV and varsity boys basketball games this Friday, Dec. 4, as Warsaw comes to town.

Grace College – Grace’s athletic department has announced its updated attendance policy. The policy will be in effect from Nov. 30 – Jan. 2.

Lancer fans wanting to attend an away game should verify the fan attendance policy on the Crossroads League’s website (www.crossroadsleague.com/cl-covid19-information) prior to traveling.

All information is subject to change based on state and county guidelines.

Grace’s home basketball games will be streamed online (HD) free of charge online at www.gclancers.com/live.

WHO CAN ATTEND HOME GAMES AT GRACE

Grace’s student-athletes and coaching staff will be given an allotment of four tickets to distribute to home games in December 2020 until Jan. 2.

Grace will also make a small portion of tickets available for Grace College employees. These tickets will be free and available on a first-come, first-serve basis online at www.gclancers.com/tickets. Once the maximum allowance of tickets for a particular game are reserved, the game will be deemed “sold out” online.

Grace will not allow fans from visiting schools or members of the general public to attend basketball contests at Grace at this time unless they are on the student-athlete’s pass list.

No one will be permitted to attend without either a valid ticket (Grace employees) or appearing on the pass list. For those on the student-athlete pass list, ID must be presented to verify each attendee’s identity.

COVID-19 POLICIES FOR SPECTATORS

All spectators are required to wear a mask and practice social distancing at all times while attending Grace home games. The only groups allowed to sit together are immediate family members who must identify themselves upon arrival at the main entrance.

Spectators who are experiencing any COVID symptoms or who have been exposed to someone who tested positive within the previous 14 days should not come to the game.

Following the contest, all spectators will need to immediately leave the arena to avoid interactions with team members and other spectators.

Concessions will not be available. No outside food or drink will be permitted inside the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center.

Doors will open 30 minutes prior to the posted game time.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who is allowed to attend Grace home basketball games?

Each participating Grace student-athlete will be given a small allotment of tickets to share. A portion of tickets will also be available for Grace’s employees online. Unfortunately, no community members or fans from the visiting team will be allowed to attend the Grace home games.

Can I use a season pass?

No. Season passes will not be used for the 2020-21 basketball season. You must secure an electronic ticket for each game you plan to attend.

When will doors open for spectators?

Doors will open 30 minutes prior to the posted game time.

Where do I get tickets for each game?

Tickets will be available online in advance of each scheduled game. Eligible attendees must register for a ticket at www.gclancers.com/tickets in advance. Tickets are free of charge for Grace employees.

How will tickets be given out?

Once you reserve your ticket online, you will receive an option to either save an electronic ticket or print out a physical ticket. You must bring either your electronic ticket or physical ticket to the gate to gain admittance.

If you are on the pass list, you will need to show photo ID for verification.

Will I need to show my ticket at the gate?

Yes. You will need to show your ticket at the gate. Tickets can be printed at home or scanned from a mobile device at the gate. Those on a pass list will need to show ID to verify their identity.

Will I be able to obtain a ticket at the gate before the game?

Attendees will not be permitted inside the facility without either appearing on the pass list or showing their electronic ticket. Since tickets will be limited, it is strongly encouraged to reserve your ticket online well in advance of each contest.

I am a member of the Warsaw/Winona Lake community or a parent of an athlete on the away team. Can I attend games at Grace?

Unfortunately no unless you are on the pass list of one of our current student-athletes for that game. All home games will be streamed online at www.gclancers.com/live for free, and we encourage you to follow along that way.

Do children or infants need a ticket?

Yes. All attendees must have a ticket in order to accurately keep track of attendance numbers.