STORRS, Connecticut (January 13, 2009) — The University of Connecticut Division of Athletics will hold a “UConn Merchandise Sale” this Sunday, January 18, at the West Exhibition Hall of the XL Center in Hartford from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The sale is being held in conjunction with the annual UConn Club Auction and will take place prior to the UConn vs. Seton Hall men’s basketball game, which begins at 2:00 p.m. THE SALE AND AUCTION ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. A TICKET TO THE BASKETBALL GAME IS NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE SALE OR THE AUCTION.
The sale will feature unused UConn promotional merchandise and apparel from such manufacturers as Nike, Reebok and Aéropostale. Items, which will be priced at 50 to 75 percent below retail, include t-shirts, shorts, jackets, hats, travel bags, sweatshirts and hoodies, sweatsuits, outerwear, game jerseys and footwear.
Cash, check and credit cards will be accepted at the “UConn Sale” and all sales will be final.
The UConn Club Auction will be held at the same time and place and will feature items such as a new Toyota Camry, courtesy of the Connecticut Toyota Dealers, sports memorabilia, travel and leisure packages, tickets to sporting events, theatre and dining gift certificates and electronics.