Season tickets for the 2009-10 University of Hawaii men�s and women�s basketball go on sale Monday.

Fans can purchase season tickets at the Stan Sheriff Center Box Office, by calling 944-2697, or online at HawaiiAthletics.com. The box office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed on holidays).

For the second straight year the men�s basketball team will play 20 home games.

The inaugural Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic will be included in the men�s basketball season tickets. Diamond Head Classic all-session package and individual tickets will go on sale Monday, Oct. 5. Individual tickets for men�s and women�s basketball go on sale Monday, Oct. 19.

The men�s basketball squad, led by third-year head coach Bob Nash, returns 10 letterwinners from last year�s team, including all-WAC forward Roderick Flemings. Nash and the Rainbow Warriors play a pair of exhibition games against UH Hilo and BYU-Hawai�i, before playing its regular-season opener against Southern Utah on Nov. 13 in the Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic.

The women's basketball team will be under the leadership of new head coach Dana Takahara-Dias.
The Rainbow Wahine open the season against Hawaii Pacific in an exhibition game Nov. 4 and hold their home opener against Arizona State on Nov. 27.