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2019 NJSIAA Football Championships at SHI Stadium Information
Dec 05 | General
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers Athletics will host the 2019 NJSIAA/Rothman Orthopedics High School Football Championships on Saturday, Dec. 7 and Sunday, Dec. 8 at SHI Stadium. Three games will take place on Saturday, followed by four on Sunday.
Saturday Schedule (Second Team Designated Home Team)
1 p.m. (Cherokee vs. Williamstown)
4 p.m. (Hammonton vs. Shawnee)
7 p.m. (Mater Dei vs. DePaul Catholic)
Sunday Schedule (Second Team Designated Home Team)
10 a.m. (Wall vs. Woodrow Wilson)
1 p.m. (Cedar Creek vs. Hillside)
4 p.m. (Holy Spirit vs. St. Joe's Hammonton)
7 p.m. (Willingboro vs. Penns Grove)
Seating Information
Fans from each home team will be able to sit in sections 104-106 on the West side of the stadium. Fans from each visiting team will be able to sit in sections 125-127 on the East side of the stadium.
Ticket & Gate Information
All tickets will be $12 for adults and $3 for students and seniors. Adult tickets are available online as well as in person on game day. Student and senior tickets can only be purchased in person on game day and not online. All fans will enter through North Gate D of the stadium. The North gate box office will be open 11:30 a.m. on Saturday and 8:30 a.m. on Sunday.
Parking Information
Parking is $15 per vehicle with parking lots open two hours prior to the first game. Game day parking is located in the Scarlet, Blue, Yellow and Green lots surrounding SHI Stadium.
Rutgers Athletics Stadium & Bag Policies
• Bag Policy: Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC and approximately 12″ x 6″ x 12″, or one-gallon clear plastic bags or similar, and small clutch bags, approximately the size of a hand, can be taken into athletic venues. Exceptions will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection. Fans with prohibited bags may rent a locker at the locker truck near the Kids Chorale to store their bags. Read the full bag policy here.
• Food and Beverage Policy: Due to Homeland Security guidelines, no outside food and beverage will be permitted into the stadium. An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection at the Guest Services gates designated for this purpose.
• Prohibited Items: Prohibited items include outside food and beverages, bottles, cans, alcoholic beverages, coolers, umbrellas, noisemaking devices, balloons, laser pointers, pets (with the exception of guide dogs), balls, weapons, sticks/poles, containers, fireworks, and any other items deemed dangerous or inappropriate from being brought into the facility.
• Infants & Toddlers: Rutgers Athletics requires all patrons, regardless of age to have a ticket for all football games. The Athletic Department will allow one lap child without charge when attending an event with a ticketed adult. To obtain a complimentary lap ticket, a parent or guardian can request the ticket at the stadium's North Gate Ticket Office.
For all stadium and ticket policies, click here.
Rutgers Athletics Alcohol Policy
No alcoholic beverages are allowed on the premises (including parking lots), as they are strictly prohibited by the NJSIAA. Spectators are free to congregate in the parking lots to enjoy food and non-alcoholic beverages before and after playoff games at SHI Stadium. All guests, however, must adhere to the Stadium's tailgating policies, which can be found here.
Saturday Schedule (Second Team Designated Home Team)
1 p.m. (Cherokee vs. Williamstown)
4 p.m. (Hammonton vs. Shawnee)
7 p.m. (Mater Dei vs. DePaul Catholic)
Sunday Schedule (Second Team Designated Home Team)
10 a.m. (Wall vs. Woodrow Wilson)
1 p.m. (Cedar Creek vs. Hillside)
4 p.m. (Holy Spirit vs. St. Joe's Hammonton)
7 p.m. (Willingboro vs. Penns Grove)
Seating Information
Fans from each home team will be able to sit in sections 104-106 on the West side of the stadium. Fans from each visiting team will be able to sit in sections 125-127 on the East side of the stadium.
Ticket & Gate Information
All tickets will be $12 for adults and $3 for students and seniors. Adult tickets are available online as well as in person on game day. Student and senior tickets can only be purchased in person on game day and not online. All fans will enter through North Gate D of the stadium. The North gate box office will be open 11:30 a.m. on Saturday and 8:30 a.m. on Sunday.
Parking Information
Parking is $15 per vehicle with parking lots open two hours prior to the first game. Game day parking is located in the Scarlet, Blue, Yellow and Green lots surrounding SHI Stadium.
Rutgers Athletics Stadium & Bag Policies
• Bag Policy: Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC and approximately 12″ x 6″ x 12″, or one-gallon clear plastic bags or similar, and small clutch bags, approximately the size of a hand, can be taken into athletic venues. Exceptions will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection. Fans with prohibited bags may rent a locker at the locker truck near the Kids Chorale to store their bags. Read the full bag policy here.
• Food and Beverage Policy: Due to Homeland Security guidelines, no outside food and beverage will be permitted into the stadium. An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection at the Guest Services gates designated for this purpose.
• Prohibited Items: Prohibited items include outside food and beverages, bottles, cans, alcoholic beverages, coolers, umbrellas, noisemaking devices, balloons, laser pointers, pets (with the exception of guide dogs), balls, weapons, sticks/poles, containers, fireworks, and any other items deemed dangerous or inappropriate from being brought into the facility.
• Infants & Toddlers: Rutgers Athletics requires all patrons, regardless of age to have a ticket for all football games. The Athletic Department will allow one lap child without charge when attending an event with a ticketed adult. To obtain a complimentary lap ticket, a parent or guardian can request the ticket at the stadium's North Gate Ticket Office.
For all stadium and ticket policies, click here.
Rutgers Athletics Alcohol Policy
No alcoholic beverages are allowed on the premises (including parking lots), as they are strictly prohibited by the NJSIAA. Spectators are free to congregate in the parking lots to enjoy food and non-alcoholic beverages before and after playoff games at SHI Stadium. All guests, however, must adhere to the Stadium's tailgating policies, which can be found here.
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