Weather, Rush Hour Could Spell Delays For UConn Fans Headed To Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport Police are asking all ticketholders and NCAA women’s basketball fans to give themselves ample time to arrive and park at the Webster Bank Arena for Monday night's NCAA Women's Basketball Eastern Regional Final between the UConnHuskies and the University of Texas Longhorns. 

The rainy weather and rush-hour traffic could cause delays to fans heading to the game, police said. 

Tipoff is at 7 p.m., with the arena opening its doors at 6 p.m.

Police will be directing all those headed to the game at the Webster Bank Arena to take the exit for Route 8/25 southbound, turn left on East Washington at Main Street, turn on Water Street, then go straight to the arena.

Electronic signs will be in place directing traffic at those locations, said police.

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