Drexel Dragons Wrestling at John A. Daskalakis Athletic Center
The Drexel Dragons Wrestling team has a rich history that dates back to 1961. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the program has built a reputation for excellence in collegiate wrestling. Competing in the NCAA Division I, the Dragons have made significant strides in recent years, consistently showcasing talent and determination. The team practices and hosts its home events at the John A. Daskalakis Athletic Center, which has become a hub for wrestling enthusiasts.
The Daskalakis Center offers a great experience for fans, featuring seating arrangements that allow for an intimate atmosphere. With a capacity of around 1,800, fans are close to the action, making every takedown and pin count. The wrestling season typically runs from November to March, filled with thrilling matches against rival schools, culminating in the conference championships.
If you're planning to catch a match, parking is available nearby, and prices for tickets are quite reasonable, with best seats often found in the lower levels for optimal viewing. Whether you are a long-time wrestling fan or a newcomer, attending a Drexel Dragons Wrestling event is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the spirit of college athletics!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the history of Drexel Dragons Wrestling?
- How has the team performed in recent years?
- What can you tell me about the John A. Daskalakis Athletic Center?
- What is the seating arrangement like for wrestling events?
- When does the wrestling season typically take place?
- Are there any major wrestling events hosted at the Daskalakis Center?
- How do I get to the Daskalakis Athletic Center?
- What are the best seats for viewing a wrestling match?
- Is parking available at the venue?
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- How does Drexel wrestling compare to other college wrestling programs?
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Drexel Dragons Wrestling Season Tickets Available
Season tickets for the 2025-26 Drexel Dragons Wrestling season are officially on sale. This year, fans can enjoy new seating options at the DAC, including both matside and benchside seats. General admission season tickets start at $110, while benchside seats are priced at $175, and matside tickets cost $200. A notable feature of this season's tickets is preferred seating for the highly anticipated match against the four-time NCAA national champions, Penn State, scheduled for December 5. This event is sponsored by IBEW Local 98 / NECA. Those who purchase benchside or matside tickets will have the advantage of selecting their own seats and gaining priority access for additional ticket purchases. For inquiries about ticket information, fans can reach out to Chase Yoder via email.
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