University of Oklahoma Athletics

Lloyd Noble Center:Ā NCAA DI Women's BasketballĀ First & Second Rounds


NORMAN, OK - January 02, 2025 - Introductions during the game between the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, OK. Photo By Asia Purnell/University of Oklahoma

Centrally located in the heart of America, the Lloyd Noble Center features some of best collegiate athletics in the nation.

The home of OU men's and women's basketball and women's gymnastics, the Lloyd Noble Center's primary tenants have accumulated a combined eight Final Four appearances, fiveĀ national championships and 47 conference titles. Since its opening in 1975, nearly five million fans have come through the LNC doors in anticipation of a Sooner victory.

For detailed information on the 2025 NCAA Women's Basketball first and second round game day policiesĀ in Norman, please visit the following links below.Ā 


| LLOYD NOBLE CENTER A-Z GUIDE
ALCOHOL SERVICE POLICY

All guests must be 21 years of age to purchase an alcoholic beverage. A valid ID is required for purchase. There is a two (2) alcoholic beverage limit, per person, per ID. All alcohol service will be discontinued:

BABY CHANGING STATIONS

All public restrooms on the upper concourse and lower concourse are equipped with baby changing stations.

CASHLESS PURCHASING
  • A 100% cashless experience will be in place for food, beverage and retail (Apple Pay will be available at all locations).
  • Cash to card kiosks will not be available at Lloyd Noble Center.
CLEAR BAG POLICY
  • OU will continue its clear-bag policy this season. The approved clear plastic tote size is a maximum of 12 inches x 6 inches x 12 inches, or a one-gallon clear, plastic freezer bag. All bags, including clear bags, are subject to search.
  • Clear fanny pack and clear crossbody bags are permitted.
  • Non-transparent clutch wallets no larger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches are permitted.
  • Bags necessary for medical equipment will be searched at marked medical lanes at each gate.
  • No other bags or purses, including diaper bags, are permitted. The limit on bags is one per person.
  • Fans may bring an EMPTY clear, plastic water bottle less than 17 oz. into the stadium.
  • Metal frame stadium seats with chairbacks and lawn chairs are allowed in L. Dale Mitchell Park, and are required to go through appropriate security screening at the main gate west entrance.
GENERAL CONCESSIONS, RESTROOMS & RETAIL
  • Levy restaurants is the official concessions provider for the Lloyd Noble Center. A variety of options are available at each stand located on the main concourse and the mid concourse in the Lower Legacy Court area.
  • The Sooner Shop is located at section 221 on the upper east concourse. Fans will be able to purchase NCAA tournament gear only at this location during the first and second round. To purchase Oklahoma gear, visit the pop-up store on the east side of LNC (game day only) or visit the Sooner Shop on Asp, located on the west side of Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Open Monday thru Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, closed on Sundays. To shop online, click here.

  • Concession stands and retail location is 100% cashless.
  • No outside food or beverages are permitted.
ELEVATOR

The elevator is located on the south end of the Lloyd Noble Center by section 228. For men's and women's basketball games, the elevator is accessible to any patron with a disability from the upper level to the mid level. However, we request usage only when necessary.

FIRST AID

Emergency medical personnel are on duty at each athletics event. Please see the Guest Service Kiosk on the South upper concourse (across from the Sooner Kids Zone) for medical assistance or contact the nearest usher or police officer.

GUEST SERVICE KIOSKS

A guest service kiosks is located on the upper concourse on the north and south end of the arena. Personnel located at the kiosk are available to answer questions patrons may have as well as record guest questions, problems, or concerns.

LEGACY COURT

The Legacy Court and Legacy Lobby are located on the south side of the Lloyd Noble Center. The Tip In Club Legacy Court and Fast Break Club Legacy Lobby feature an impressive exhibit containing trophies and historical items that recount the University of Oklahoma's basketball glory.

LOST & FOUND

Lost and found may be reported at the north or south guest services kiosk on the upper concourse. Patrons may claim lost-and-found items up to one hour after the conclusion of the game. Items that are not collected will be stored by the Lloyd Noble Center. Please call (405) 325-4605 to claim a lost item during normal business hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday) the day after an event.

PARKING
  • VIP parking for women’s basketball is available all season for ticket holders who are Sooner Club members and qualify in the following levels: Gold, Bud Wilkinson, Captain, All-American, Hall of Fame and Legacy. The VIP parking lot is located directly south of Lloyd Noble Center. Entry to the lot should be accessed south of the arena off GT Blankenship Way.
  • Parking outside of the VIP areas is free for all fans. Click here for parking map.
  • Parking passes can be accessed via the Oklahoma Sooners app by logging into your online account. If you are interested in learning more about the gameday parking, please contact the Sooner Club at 405-325-8000.
RESTROOMS
  • Men's restrooms are located in the upper concourse by sections: 205, 209 (ADA accessible), 219 and 223.
  • Women's restrooms are located in the upper concourse by sections: 203, 211 (ADA accessible) 217 and 225.
  • Restrooms are available in the lower Legacy Court area as well.
  • Family restrooms are not available at the Lloyd Noble Center.
  • Private rooms for nursing mothers are available by request at either guest services kiosk.
RE-ENTRY

There is no re-entry at the Lloyd Noble Center.

SEVERE WEATHER

In the event of severe weather, patrons should follow directions of event staff to designated shelter areas.

  • Upper bowl: Patrons may shelter in all restrooms and on the main concourse away from trophy cases.
  • Lower bowl: Patrons may shelter in the lower level ramp area, locker room hallways, restrooms or on the arena floor.
SMOKING / TOBACCO POLICY

Use of tobacco products including cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, electronic cigarettes, and vaping devices is not permitted on universityĀ property, Tobacco Free Policy.

TAILGATING POLICIES

Fans are asked to limit their tailgating activities to one spot per vehicle. Fans should keep their tailgating activities confined to a small group of people. Please contact Sooner Sports Properties at (405) 325-2148 if interested in hosting a large corporate tailgate party in the Lloyd Noble Center parking lot.

TICKET TERMS & CONDITIONS

Box office locations open one hour prior to tip-off at the East entrance.

  • For the NCAA Tournament, all fans areĀ required to have a ticket for entrance into the Lloyd Noble Center.
  • For ticket terms and conditions, click here