Megan Walker wasn't one of the "priority students" that got first — and ultimately the only — dibs on Butler University student section Final Four tickets.GÇ¿GÇ¿Though she certainly could've been. The junior pharmacy major at Butler is the resident assistant for six Bulldogs men's basketball players, including star player Gordon Hayward.
But like thousands of other Butler students, Walker ecstatically logged onto her e-mail account Monday at 12:30 p.m. looking for the link all students were promised to get a shot at purchasing one of the 660 available tickets into the Butler student section at Lucas Oil Stadium.
But that e-mail never came. Instead, a few bad Butler apples that received the link ahead of time crammed the system and illegally received the tickets.
"I was just sick," Walker said. "I was like, are you kidding me?"
Read the complete story in today's print edition of The Ball State Daily News.
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