March 13, 2006

A deluxe bus, free for Mason fans bound for Dayton, will leave Mason Hall at 8 a.m. on Friday, March 17. Expected arrival time in Dayton at the Doubletree Hotel is 5 p.m. Game time tip-off is 7 p.m. A block of rooms for Mason fans has been reserved. Total room cost is $140.00 per night for up to four people in a room.

If the Patriots fail to advance after the first round, the bus will return on Saturday morning, March 18. If, as hoped, the Patriots advance, the bus will depart Sunday following the game.

The deadline for signing up for the bus and hotel is Thursday, March 16, at 9 a.m.

For further information, tickets, and bus and hotel reservations, please call the Ticket Office at 703-993-3270.