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CMU Alumni and Friends at Capital One Arena

Details:

Join fellow CMU alumni, friends and supporters on Tuesday, March 17, for an exciting night of basketball and camaraderie as the Detroit Pistons take on the Washington Wizards. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m., so grab your maroon and gold and enjoy an evening of fast-paced action, great company and CMU pride.  

Register by Monday, March 9! 

⏰When:  

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 
6 p.m. | Doors open 
7 p.m. | Tip off

📍Where:  

Capital One Arena 
601 F St. NW 
Washington, D.C. 20004 

💲Cost:  

$22 | Attendee 

All CMU alumni and friends will be seated together in section 423. Gold Members will receive $2 off their registration total. All sales are final. Tickets will be digitlally distributed about one week prior the event. 

Make sure to wear your maroon and gold to show your CMU spirit!  

Date: -
Time: -
Sponsor: Alumni Relations
Contact: Alumni Relations alumni@cmich.edu 989-774-3312
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