Ellsworth and MDI Basketball Tourney Times and Info
Tourney 2020 begins from the Cross Insurance Center on Friday, February 14th. Here are the times for the Ellsworth Girls and Boys games as well as the MDI Boys Basketball game, who they're playing and info about getting into the Cross Insurance Center.
There will be 1 session on Friday afternoon/evening with 4 games. The Ellsworth Girls will play the 2nd game at 5 p.m. and the Boys will play the final game of the session at 8:30 p.m.
- Game 1 3:30 p.m. #6 Winslow vs. #3 Presque Isle Girls
- Game 2 5 p.m. #10 Ellsworth vs. #2 Waterville Girls
- Game 3 7 p.m. #6 MCI vs. #3 Washington Academy Boys
- Game 4 8:30 p.m. #7 Winslow vs. #2 Ellsworth Boys
On Saturday, February 15th there are 2 sessions for Class B. The MDI Boys will play in the 2nd session at 3:30
Session 1
- Game 1 9:30 a.m. #5 Houlton vs. #4 Old Town Girls
- Game 2 11 a.m. #9 John Bapst vs. #1 Hermon Girls
Session 2
- Game 1 2 p.m. #10 Old Town vs. #4 Hermon Boys
- Game 2 3:30 p.m. #8 MDI vs. #1 Caribou Boys
We will have coverage of the Ellsworth and MDI games on WDEA AM 1370, on WDEA Internet Radio, on our free downloadable APP and on any Alexa enabled device
Admission prices for adults are $10 this year, up from $8.00 per session. Ticket prices remain $5.00 per session for seniors and children
If you are going to go root on your favorite team, you're not going to just be able to purchase your ticket and walk in! You should allow extra time to go through security! Please read below so you're not surprised, have to make a trip back to your vehicle or are late to the start!
CROSS INSURANCE CENTER SECURITY POLICY
All guests are subject to search prior to entering the Cross Insurance Center
The Cross Insurance Center uses metal detectors for all events
Staff will visually conduct bag and metal detection inspections to identify prohibited items to ensure the safety of all patrons
Guests will be subject to a secondary screening if alarm sounds going through the metal detectors (this may slow entry into the venue)
Any guest who declines to be searched, or is in possession of prohibited items, may be denied entry to the Cross Insurance Center
The Cross Insurance Center has a Bag Policy for all events
Any purses, brief cases, luggage, rollerbags, hardsided bags larger than 14” X 14” X 6” will not be allowed into the building
The Cross Insurance Center has a no re-entry policy for all events.
Prohibited items (including, but not limited to):
- Weapons (guns, knives, chains, tasers, firearms, bats, billy clubs, night sticks, kubatons, spikes, brass knuckles, blackjacks, martial arts weapons, razor blades, box cutters, scissors, tools, etc)
- Self Defense Sprays (mace, pepper spray)
- Explosives (fireworks, ammunition)
- Fuels, Torches, Lighter Fluid
- Hazardous Items (chemicals, paint thinners, etc)
- Projectiles, Frisbees, Beach Balls, Balloons
- Alcohol, Illegal Drugs, or Drug Paraphernalia
- Drones (UAS Unmanned Aircraft Systems) or Other Aircrafts
- Laser Pointers (or other optical distractions)
- Aerosol Cans or Noisemaking Devices (whistles, air horns, fog horns, plastic airhorns, etc)
- Hoverboards or Skateboards
- Professional Video or Audio Recording Devices
- Sealed Packages of Any Kind
- Selfie Sticks or Telescopic Devices
- Pets (other than service animals)
- Large Banners, Signs, or Flags
- Outside Food & Beverage (except for baby food and medically necessary items)
- Coolers, Hydration Packs, Bottles, Cans or Other Beverage Containers
- Any Other Items Deemed Inappropriate by Arena Personnel
- The Cross Insurance Center will not check or store any of the above prohibited items
- Exceptions are made for medical and religious purpose, after proper inspection
The Cross Insurance Center is a smoke free arena.
- Smoking includes cigarettes, cigars, illegal drugs of any kind, electronic cigarettes, and vaporizers.
- There is a designated smoking area outside of the Cross Insurance Center beyond Section 101, outside the concourse
- There is a no re-entry policy and those smoking outside of the designated area will not be allowed back into the venue
*The Cross Insurance Center retains the rights to refuse access to any guest that does not follow any/all facilities regulations