In a significant move to enhance the fan experience, UMass Athletics has announced a partnership with Event Tickets Center (ETC), designating ETC as their Official Partner through 2028. This collaboration aims to revolutionize how fans purchase tickets for both home and away games, ensuring convenience and accessibility that resonate with the needs of avid supporters.
Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, UMass Athletics is celebrated for its 21 varsity sports teams, including the renowned Minutemen and Minutewomen. Over recent years, these teams have established a legacy of athletic prowess, boasting several NCAA tournament appearances in sports such as ice hockey, field hockey, men’s soccer, and women’s lacrosse. As the athletic community continues to evolve, the partnership with ETC is set to strengthen the bond between fans and their beloved teams.
“With Event Tickets Center as our partner, we are creating a streamlined way for our fans to secure tickets for every game, any time,” stated Abby Croell, ETC’s Social Media and Brand Partnerships Manager. “This collaboration not only emphasizes our growth in strategic partnerships but also offers Minutemen fans an easier path to support their teams. It’s about connecting more closely with the passionate sports community in New England.”
This partnership emphasizes a mutual commitment to excellence and community engagement. By combining ETC’s robust ticketing platform with UMass Athletics’ rich tradition of competitive success, the two entities aim to foster a vibrant and more connected fan community over the next three years. Moreover, this relationship extends beyond ticket sales; it includes collaborative efforts on digital marketing, social media engagement, and onsite visibility at sporting events. The influential UMass branding will help elevate school spirit and create memorable experiences for attendees.
Fans are encouraged to stay updated with ticketing information through the official channels provided by both parties. For more details on purchasing tickets or to check out the latest updates from UMass Athletics, visit
Event Tickets Center or follow UMass Athletics on their respective social platforms.
In an age where experience matters more than ever, the UMass and ETC partnership represents a significant step towards enhancing the sporting experience for all fans. Through innovation and collaboration, they ensure that the vibrant atmosphere of live competitions continues to flourish, nurturing the dedication and enthusiasm of the community.
About Event Tickets Center
Event Tickets Center (ETC) is recognized as one of the largest and most reliable secondary ticket marketplaces. The platform facilitates access to a wide array of live events, including sports, concerts, and theatrical performances. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, ETC has established itself as a go-to resource for ticket hunters seeking memorable experiences. For further information, visit
Event Tickets Center, or engage with ETC on various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn.