Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball Tickets

Northwestern State Demons men’s basketball has been part of Natchitoches, Louisiana since 1912-13, growing from a small college power into a Southland Conference contender. The Demons play at historic Prather Coliseum on Mike McConathy Court, an intimate, loud gym where the student section fuels every defensive stand. Program highlights include Southland tournament crowns in 2001, 2006 and 2013 and the unforgettable 2006 NCAA Tournament upset of No. 3 Iowa on Jermaine Wallace’s corner three.

Longtime head coach Mike McConathy helped define the program’s identity, while stars like Zeek Woodley and Jalen West lit up scoreboards. Annual league showdowns with McNeese keep the atmosphere charged and the rivalries fresh. Ready to be part of the noise and the purple and orange pride? Buy tickets from Vivid Seats to experience it live!

Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball Arena and Game Day Information

Home venue: Prather Coliseum in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Capacity: About 3,900 for college basketball.
Parking: Surface lots around Prather Coliseum and adjacent campus lots are used on game days; some events sell reserved passes through NSU Athletics. Rideshare pickup is near the main entrance, and local public transit is limited, so plan to drive or walk from campus.
Cheapest Month to Attend a Game: February.
Nearby eats and attractions: Lasyone's Meat Pie Restaurant, Mama's Oyster House and Papa's Bar & Grill, Maglieaux's Riverfront Restaurant, Kaffie-Frederick General Mercantile, and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum along Front Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball Tickets & 2026 Schedule Details

How much are Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball tickets?

No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, NW State tickets start at $13, with an average price of $18. Prices vary by opponent, date, and seat location. All NW State tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.

What is the best time of year to attend a Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball game?

The best time of year to attend a Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball game is often February, when ticket prices tend to be more affordable.

Where do the NW State play?

The NW State play home games at Prather Coliseum.

Can I buy parking passes for Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball games?

Vivid Seats has Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball parking tickets for Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball home games at Prather Coliseum.

What are the most in-demand Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball games in recent history?

There's been no shortage of memorable NW State games. Here are some of the most in-demand games and opponents in recent seasons, according to average sold price.

NW State vs. Lumberjacks on February 15, 2025
NW State vs. Rice Owls on December 16, 2023
NW State vs. Lamar on January 28, 2023

When do Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball tickets go on sale each year?

Most college basketball tickets are released before the season begins, usually in October or early November.

Can I buy suite tickets for Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball home games at Prather Coliseum?

Yes, Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball suite tickets are often available for Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball home games at Prather Coliseum, although availability varies by matchup and demand. Select your game, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What are the different March Madness ticket types?

Here’s a quick breakdown of the main March Madness ticket options:

Session Tickets: Coverage for one session (typically two games). Most venues host three sessions over the first two rounds.
All-Session Tickets (Full Strip): Access to all three sessions at a single site—usually six games total. A cost-effective pick if you plan to attend every game at that venue.
Final Four Tickets: Entry to the tournament’s last rounds: two national semifinal games plus the National Championship (often sold as one package across two event days).

When does March Madness start?

March Madness typically begins in mid-March with the First Four games and runs through early April, concluding with the National Championship game.

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Will my group be seated together?

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What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

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What are the best seats at Prather Coliseum for NW State games?

Many fans consider center-court seats in the lower level to be the best seats at Prather Coliseum for NW State games since they offer a clear, balanced view of all the action. If you want to feel the energy up close, courtside seats provide an unbeatable experience.

How can I watch the Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball?

Regular season college basketball games air across CBS Sports, ESPN, FOX, NBC, and each conference's dedicated network (like SEC Network or Big Ten Network). Men's March Madness airs on CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV.

What time do doors open for Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball home games?

Gates for Northwestern State Demons Men's Basketball games typically open 90 minutes to 2 hours before tip-off.