The University of Evansville ticket office has two special men's basketball ticket packages on sale that are great for Christmas. The Valley Pack ($85) gives you a reserved seat in rows 7-31 for all nine Missouri Valley Conference games, beginning Dec. 28 against Drake. The Purple Aces Pick 5 ($50) gets you into any five home games of your choice. The ticket office is located at Carson Center, on Walnut St. on the UE campus. You can also order tickets by calling (812) 488-ACES.

Here's a look at the Aces' 13 remaining home games: Wednesday Dec. 10 Eastern Illinois 7:05; Saturday Dec. 13 Western Kentucky 7:05; Saturday Dec. 20 North Carolina A&T 7:05; Sunday Dec. 28 Drake 2:05; Wednesday January 7 Missouri State 7:05; Tuesday January 13 Northern Iowa 7:05; Saturday January 17 Indiana State 7:05; Tuesday January 20 Creighton 6:05; Saturday January 31 Southern Illinois 7:05; Saturday February 7 Wichita State 7:05; Wednesday February 11 Illinois State 7:05; Saturday February 21 ESPNU BracketBusters 7:05; Wednesday February 25 Bradley 7:05.