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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE VISITING TEAM GUIDE

A&M-COMMERCE GENERAL INFORMATION

Official Name	Texas A&M University-Commerce
Founded	1889 (as East Texas Normal College)
Previous Names	East Texas Normal College
	East Texas State Normal College
	East Texas State Teacher's College
	East Texas State College
	East Texas State University
Enrollment	12,000 (Fall 2012)
Nickname	Lions
Colors	Blue and Gold
Affiliation	NCAA Division II
Conference	Lone Star Conference
President	Dr. Dan Jones
Interim Athletic Director	Judy Sackfield
Athletics Phone Number	(903) 886-5558
Media Relations Director	Rand Champion
Media Relations Phone Number	(903) 886-5131
Athletic Training Director	Dustan Thrift
Athletic Training Phone Number	(903) 468-3035
Football/Track Facility	Memorial Stadium (10,000)
Basketball/Volleyball Facility	The Field House (2,000)
Soccer Facility	Lion Soccer Field (400)

Texas A&M University-Commerce Campus Map (PDF)

Location
Texas A&M University-Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas, about an hour and a half northeast of downtown Dallas. For those traveling to Commerce from either the east or the west, take Interstate 30 to exit 101 outside of Greenville, then take highway 50/24 north 10 miles to Commerce.

Athletic Department
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Athletic Department is located in the first floor of the Field House, directly east of Memorial Stadium. The main offices are located in the main gym area on the west side of the Field House. The A&M-Commerce Media Relations office is located in room 209 on the second floor of the Field House. The A&M-Commerce Athletic Training offices are located in the northeast corner of the main gym area on the northeast side of the Field House.

Parking
Parking for all A&M-Commerce athletic events are free of charge. The main parking lot for Lion athletics is located south of the Field House in lot L or on the west side of Memorial Stadium in lot A. Additional parking is available in lot C, located to the south of Gee Lake, and lots E, F, G and H located on the south side of campus by the Sam Rayburn Student Center.

Tickets
Tickets are required for admittance to A&M-Commerce football, basketball, volleyball, soccer and track and field events. Football ticket prices are $15 for reserved seats and $10 for general admission. Basketball ticket prices are $8 for adults and $6 for children/students, with one ticket being good for both games of the basketball women-men double-header. Ticket prices for soccer and volleyball are $6 for adults and $4 for children/students. UIL events held on the A&M-Commerce campus are $10 for adults and $5 for children/students.

Media Relations
Media efforts for all 11 A&M-Commerce sports are coordinated through the Media Relations department. Credentials for A&M-Commerce athletic events need to be coordinated through the Media Relations office by calling (903) 886-5131 or e-mailing Rand Champion. Wireless internet is available at Memorial Stadium and the Field House with radio lines also available for visiting radio.