Auburn University Women s Basketball

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1 Auburn University Women s Basketball Visiting Team Guide

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3 Table of Contents Women s Basketball Contact Information 4 Driving directions to auburn 5 Transportation Information 6 Facility information 7 Facility map 8 Campus Map 9 Sample Game Protocol 10 Complementary Ticket Requests 11 Auburn/Opelika Lodging 12 Top 10 Eats 13 Catering/Team Friendly Dining 14 Dining 15 Shopping 18 Recreation and Attractions 19 Emergency Contacts 20 3

4 W O M E N S B A S K E T B A L L C O N T A C T I N F O R M A T I O N WOMEN S BASKETBALL 334/ OFFICE 334/ FAX COACHING STAFF Terri Williams-Flournoy - Head Coach trf0007@auburn.edu Ty Evans - Assistant Coach tte0003@auburn.edu 334/ Caroline McCombs - Assistant Coach cmm0059@auburn.edu 334/ Adrian Walters - Assistant Coach aow0003@auburn.edu 334/ Sherill Baker - Director of Basketball Services ssb0015@auburn.edu 334/ Nikki Stewart - Director of Basketball Operations lns0014@auburn.edu 334/ Office 334/ Cell Stephanie Follett - Special Asst. to the Head Coach skf0008@auburn.edu 334/ BASKETBALL GAME Jessica Chrabaszcz MANAGER 334/ Office 334/ Cell JLC0034@auburn.edu MEDIA RELATIONS/ SPORTS INFORMATION SPORTS MEDICINE/ ATHLETIC TRAINING Matt Crouch MBC0002@auburn.edu 334/ Office 334/ Cell Cindy Campbell CSC0008@auburn.edu 334/

5 T R A V E L I N G T O A U B U R N GENERAL DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From Atlanta, GA Auburn, Alabama is Approximately 118 miles southwest of Atlanta (102 miles from the airport). By automobile the trip will take approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Take I-85 South out of Atlanta and travel Approximately 118 miles and exit the interstate at exit # 51and turn right. Then follow College Street into Auburn. From Birmingham, AL (via Interstate) Auburn, Alabama is located Approximately 143 miles southeast of Birmingham. By automobile the trip will take approximately 2 1/2 hours. Take I-65 South out of Birmingham and travel approximately 88 miles and exit the interstate onto I-85 North (exit 27). Take I-85 North out of Montgomery and travel approximately 55 miles. Exit the interstate at exit 51. Then follow College Street into Auburn. From Birmingham, AL (via US 280) Auburn, Alabama is located approximately 115 miles southeast of Birmingham. By automobile the trip will take approximately 2 hours. Take Highway US 280 East out of Birmingham and travel approximately 110 miles and exit onto Alabama Highway 147. There is a yellow blinking light at the exit. Travel down this road (College Street) five miles to downtown Auburn and the Auburn University Campus. From Columbus, GA Auburn, Alabama is located approximately 40 miles west of Columbus. By automobile the trip will take approximately 45 minutes. Take Highway 280 West out of Columbus and travel approximately 30 miles and exit the highway onto I-85 South at exit 62. Then take I-85 South ten miles and exit the interstate at exit 51. Then follow College Street into Auburn. From Montgomery, AL Auburn, Alabama is located approximately 55 miles northeast of Montgomery. By automobile the trip will take approximately 1 hour. Take I-85 North out of Montgomery and travel 55 miles and exit the interstate at exit 51. Then follow College Street into Auburn. 5

6 T R A N S P O R T A T I O N Bus Charters & Airport Shuttle Express 85, Inc Airport Shuttle 747 E. Glen Avenue Auburn, Alabama Southern Transportation Hwy Jacksons gap, Alabama Airplane Auburn University Aviation Charter Flights Birmingham Airport Major Carriers: American Airlines, Continental, Delta, Delta Connection/Comair, Northwest, Southwest, United Airlines, US Airways and America West Columbus Airport Major Carriers*: Delta connection/asa Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta Major Carriers*: AirTran Airways, American Airlines, American Eagle Airline, Comair, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Mesa, Northwest Airlines, Republic Airlines, United Airlines and US Airways Montgomery Regional Airport Major Carriers*: Continental airlines, Delta connection/asa, Northwest, US Airways Car and Van Rental Avis Rent a Car Budget Enterprise Rent a Car Hertz National Thrifty Car Rental U-Save Auto * Please note only the major carriers are listed for airports 6

7 F A C I L I T Y I N F O R M A T I O N Auburn Arena The home of the Auburn University Basketball teams and Gymnastics team is located at the intersection of Heisman Drive and Beard-Eaves Court. This new state-of-the-art facility opened in 2010 and holds 9,600 fans. The Auburn Arena played host to the 1 st and 2 nd rounds of the 2011 Women s NCAA Basketball Tournament, and will host 2012 Women s Gymnastics Regional. Directions to Auburn Arena from I-85 Take Exit 51 From I-85 South => Turn RIGHT onto US-29/AL-15/S. COLLEGE STREET From I-85 North => Turn LEFT onto US-29/AL-15/S. COLLEGE STREET Continue to follow S. COLLEGE STREET Turn LEFT onto AL-267/UNIVERSITY DRIVE/SHUG JORDAN PKWY Turn RIGHT onto WIRE ROAD Turn LEFT into Arena Loading Dock just before BEARD-EAVES COURT VISITING TEAM PARKING: The official visiting team bus should park in the loading dock located on Heisman Drive just past Beard-Eaves Court. VISITING TEAM LOCKER ROOM: Visiting teams and Coaches will use the locker room 1315 & 1317 located on the lower level of the Auburn Arena. TEAM BENCH: The visiting team will use the Northeast bench area. PRE GAME WARM-UP: The Auburn Arena court will be available for visiting team practice one hour prior to competition. Additionally, the court (or a comparable facility) will be made available for visiting team for practice and shoot around. 7

8 Heisman Drive F A C I L I T Y M A P BUS PARKING LOCATION Auburn Arena Event Level Visiting Team locker Room Bus Parking Beard-Eaves-Court Please note: A representative from game operations will meet your team upon arrival. This individual will direct you and your team to the visiting team locker room and training room. 8

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10 S A M P L E G A M E P R O T O C O L Auburn Basketball Pregame Protocol Date Auburn Arena Time Clock Event Gates Open Court Available 60:00 Countdown Begins 10:00 Teams Clear Court 08:00 AU Spirit Squad 05:00 Teams Return to Court 03:30 AU run-out video 03:00 AU takes the court 00:00 Team to Benches National Anthem Lineups 20:00 Tip-Off Halftime Event 15:00 Halftime Entertainment 7:00 Promotional Activity 6:00 Promotional Activity 5:00 Court Available Timeouts 1 st Half 2 nd Half 16:00 Spirit Flex Cam 12:00 Promo Spirit 8:00 Spirit T-shirt Toss 4:00 T-shirt Toss Spirit Media Time-outs: Time-outs of 1:45 will be taken after the 16:00; 12:00; 8:00; 4:00 marks in each half (first horn 90 seconds, second horn 15 seconds later). Called Time-outs: Each team receives five (5) time-outs: One (1) 60-second timeout and four (4) 30-second time-outs. Only three (3) of the 30 s may be carried over to the second half. NOTE: The first 30-second time-out of the second half will become a full media time-out and will not replace the next scheduled media timeout. If the first called timeout is a 60-second, then it is not extended to a media timeout. Overtime: There is a 2-minute intermission. Each coach receives one (1) additional 30-second time-out as well as any unused time-outs from the previous period. The first 30-second time-out called by a coach in each overtime period will become an electronic media time-out. GAMEDAY CONTACTS Basketball Operations (WBB) Stephanie Follett (334) Equipment Room Dale Calloway (334) Event Manager Jessica Chrabaszcz (334) Facility Manger Keith Bagwell (334) Marketing Mike Hales (334) Media Relations Matt Crouch (334) Security Brad Weston (334) Sports Medicine Cindy Campbell (334) Ticket Office Steven Herren (334)

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20 E M E R G E N C Y C O N T A C T S DIAL FOR ALL EMERGENCIES MEDICAL EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER 2000 PEPPERELL PARKWAY 334/ AMBULANCE SERVICE 334/ AUBURN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CLINIC 307 WEST MAGNOLIA AVENUE 334/ POLICE AUBURN POLICE DEPARTMENT 334/ OPELIKA POLICE DEPARTMENT 334/ LEE COUNTY SHERIFF 334/ ALABAMA STATE TROOPERS 334/ FIRE AUBURN FIRE DEPARTMENT 334/ OPELIKA FIRE DEPARTMENT 334/ OTHER ALABAMA POISON CONTROL 800/