GIANT CENTER TO HOST PENN STATE MEN'S HOCKEY FEB. 1

November 27, 2012

HERSHEY, Pa. – It was announced today that GIANT Center will proudly host Penn State University and their inaugural NCAA season of men’s hockey.  The announcement was made by HERSHEY BEARS President/GM Doug Yingst.

The matchup is part of a two-game exhibition set featuring Penn State against the visiting Ohio University Bobcats, and is the third Nittany Lions neutral-site game to be showcased in an American Hockey League venue.

The two former American Collegiate Hockey Association rivals will square off on Friday, February 1 at 7:00 PM at GIANT Center.

Tickets for the game will go on sale beginning Friday, November 30 at 10:00 AM.  Tickets are available by calling the GIANT Center box office at (717) 534-3911, Monday-Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, or online anytime at TicketMaster.com.  Ticket prices are $10 for general admission seating, and $15 for club seating.