Parking Shuttle Available for Friday & Saturday Athletic Events
Friday, March 6, 2009 | Gymnastics
A parking shuttle is available for fans attending Friday or Saturday athletic events.
Three Florida teams are in action Friday, March 6. The No. 12 men's tennis team meets No. 21 Kentucky at 3 p.m. at the Linder Stadium. The No. 4 Gator gymnastics faces No. 14 Michigan for their 2009 home finale at 7 p.m. in the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Over at McKethan Stadium, the No. 17 UF baseball team begins a three-game series with Duquesne at 6:30 p.m. Baseball meets Duquesne again on Saturday at noon while the Gator basketball team closes its home season with a 2 p.m. game versus Kentucky in the O'Connell Center.
There will be a parking shuttle running from the commuter lot located on Gale Lemerand Drive on Friday and Saturday. The shuttle begins at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and 11 a.m. on Saturday. The shuttle will drop patrons at Gate 2 of the O'Connell Center for access to all events. Those heading to the baseball game can take the sidewalk to access McKethan Stadium at the south gate at the Lemerand Center. Fans attending the gymnastics meet can enter through Gate 1 or 2. For men's basketball, all four O'Connell Center gates are available for entry.
| Florida's Home Athletic Events - March 6-8, 2009 | |||
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Event |
Time |
Location | Parking Shuttle Start Time* |
| Friday, March 6 | |||
| Men's Tennis: No. 12 Florida vs. No. 21 Kentucky | 3 p.m. | Linder Stadium | |
| Baseball: No. 17 Florida vs. Duquesne | 6:30 p.m. | McKethan Stadium | 5:30 p.m. |
| Gymnastics: No. 4 Florida vs. No. 14 Michigan | 7 p.m. | O'Connell Center | 5:30 p.m. |
| Saturday, March 7 | |||
| Baseball: No. 17 Florida vs. Duquesne | Noon | McKethan Stadium | 11 a.m. |
| Men's Basketball: Florida vs. Kentucky | 2 p.m. | O'Connell Center | 11 a.m. |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||
| Baseball: No. 17 Florida vs. Duquesne | Noon | McKethan Stadium | |
| Men's Tennis: No. 12 Florida vs. Vanderbilt | 1 p.m. | Linder Stadium | |
| * - Departs from Lemerand Dr Commuter Lot - Arrives Gate 2 of O'Connell Cntr. | |||
This shuttle is free of charge and it is strongly suggested that patrons utilize this mode of transportation. The shuttle will run until a half hour after the conclusion of the final event of the day. Click here to see a map of the shuttle's pick-up and drop-off locations.
The entire O'Connell Center lot will be available for fans parking for the baseball (Friday and Sunday) and gymnastics' events. For men's basketball and Saturday's baseball game, only the O'Connell Center parking garage is available for public parking until filled (enter from SW 2nd Ave.).
Check out the Gator Outlook for a list of all the promotions for this weekend's home events.
