...and a good team also doesn't hurt!
The NCAA just recently released it's stats on attendance for Division 1. UNI went up in a few categories.
Ranked #79 in total average attendance (ahead of Penn State, Arizona State, Oregon State, Gonzaga, Wyoming, Stanford, and St. Johns) with 6,898 per game...103,482 overall.
Ranked # 6 in largest attendance increase from last year (top 10 include Tennessee, Memphis, Creighton, Georgetown, Indiana, UNI, Vanderbilt, Marquette, Baylor, and West Virginia) with an increase of 2,206 per game.
The Valley ranked 7th in total attendance, and 8th in average attendance with 7,716 per game (less than 200 per game from jumping over the Pac-10 and into the top 6).
The Valley ranked 7th in average attendance at the conference tourney, and 8th in total attendance with 12,748 per session.
Other teams of note:
#20 Creighton 13,900/game
#25 Iowa 12,006/game
#26 Iowa State 11,895/game
#37 Wichita State 10,435/game
#47 LSU 9,468/game
#54 Bradley 9,220/game
#70 SIU 7,291/game
#77 Missouri State 6,965/game
#88 Evansville 6,025/game
#99 Illinois State 5,409/game
So, the Valley put 8 teams in the top 100 in average attendance nationally.
The NCAA just recently released it's stats on attendance for Division 1. UNI went up in a few categories.
Ranked #79 in total average attendance (ahead of Penn State, Arizona State, Oregon State, Gonzaga, Wyoming, Stanford, and St. Johns) with 6,898 per game...103,482 overall.
Ranked # 6 in largest attendance increase from last year (top 10 include Tennessee, Memphis, Creighton, Georgetown, Indiana, UNI, Vanderbilt, Marquette, Baylor, and West Virginia) with an increase of 2,206 per game.
The Valley ranked 7th in total attendance, and 8th in average attendance with 7,716 per game (less than 200 per game from jumping over the Pac-10 and into the top 6).
The Valley ranked 7th in average attendance at the conference tourney, and 8th in total attendance with 12,748 per session.
Other teams of note:
#20 Creighton 13,900/game
#25 Iowa 12,006/game
#26 Iowa State 11,895/game
#37 Wichita State 10,435/game
#47 LSU 9,468/game
#54 Bradley 9,220/game
#70 SIU 7,291/game
#77 Missouri State 6,965/game
#88 Evansville 6,025/game
#99 Illinois State 5,409/game
So, the Valley put 8 teams in the top 100 in average attendance nationally.




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