Brandon Precin is seeking his first Big Ten championship at 125 pounds when NU hosts the conference championships this weekend.Brandon Precin is seeking his first Big Ten championship at 125 pounds when NU hosts the conference championships this weekend.

UPCOMING PROMOTIONS: Week of Feb. 28

Feb. 28, 2011

Come support Northwestern at men's basketball Senior Night, the 2011 Big Ten Wrestling Championships and other great events this week!

Men's Basketball
Wednesday, March 2 vs. Minnesota • 7:30 p.m. • Welsh-Ryan Arena

Join us for Senior Night as we thank our graduating seniors in their final regular season home game.

Wrestling
Sat.-Sun., March 5-6 • Big Ten Championships • Welsh-Ryan Arena

Many of the nation's elite college wrestlers will take to the mats in Welsh-Ryan Arena this weekend when Northwestern plays host to the 2011 Big Ten Wrestling Championships. Led by senior and third-ranked Brandon Precin at 125 pounds, Northwestern completed its dual season with an impressive 18-2 record and now looks to carry that momentum into the postseason.

Tickets for this exciting event are available by calling the Northwestern Ticket Office at 888-GO-PURPLE and can also be purchased at the door. Visit the official tournament website for a complete list of ticket prices and tournament start times.

Women's Tennis
Saturday, March 5 vs. Texas • 11 a.m. • Combe Tennis Center

Fresh off its upset of third-ranked North Carolina, Northwestern will take on Texas at 11 a.m. Saturday in its last home match until April 7. The match will feature free pizza and a serving contest during the intermission between doubles and singles where fans have a chance to win an iPod and great prizes from Northwestern Tennis. Also, stick around after the match for NU's Challenge the 'Cats promotion where you'll have the opportunity to face a member of the women's tennis team in a tiebreaker set. Admission is free for all fans.

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