FedExForum security measures in place for NCAA South Regional this weekend

All ticket holders are reminded that security measures will be in place for all three NCAA South Regional games at FedExForum Friday and Sunday. Metal Detectors will be in use. Ticket holders are encouraged to arrive early and to allow extra time for increased traffic and may experience delays entering the arena due to lines for security checks.

The University of North Carolina will play Butler University at 6:09 p.m. today, March 24, for the first game of the South Regional Semifinals. The University of Kentucky will take on The University of California, Los Angeles 30 minutes after the North Carolina vs. Butler matchup. (Doors open at 4:30 p.m.) The winners of each game will advance to the South Regional Final this Sunday, March 26 at FedExForum. Sunday’s regional final game time will be announced later this weekend.

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