March brings with it the beginning of college basketball’s postseason tournaments. Both NIU’s men’s and women’s squads are preparing to partake in its respective conference tourneys.

The men’s tournament at Wisconsin-Green Bay begins first-round play Sunday. The championship game will be Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets for these games are no longer available at the NIU Ticket Office. Anyone wishing to obtain tickets must go to the Green Bay ticket office.

The women’s North Star Conference Tournament, also in Green Bay, will be held March 7-9.

Tickets for these games are still available at NIU and can be purchased up until next Wednesday. The tickets for individual days cost $5, and a package for all three days costs $12.

Those seeking travel and lodging information should call 1-800-236-3976 for assistance.