MOUNTAINEER MADNESS Faithful Fans Are Ready To Hit The Road For Phoenix
Reported by: Meredith Wood
Videographer: Jim Reed
Web Producer: Jessica Reed
March 24, 2008 6:51pm
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Phones were ringing off the hook at National Travel in Charleston. Mountaineer fans say there is no distance that seems too far to support their team, and being in the middle of all the actions is important. David Allara played basketball for WVU in the late 1970's, and says he is already booked a flight to Phoenix for the Sweet 16.
Faithful fan, David Allara says, "I am certainly going to be there rooting on the Mountaineers. I bleed blue and gold."
National Travel is offering a special package for fans including a chartered flight, hotel and game transportation. They say this trip will not come cheap. Representative recommends booking your trip now before flights fill up. If you are interested in the National Travel package to Arizona log on to their website at www.nationaltravel.com.
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