
Charlotte, North Carolina, January 10, 2025 — The Southern Ohio Copperheads, a student-led summer collegiate baseball team, have officially partnered with TicketReturn, a leading provider of box office, online, and mobile ticketing solutions.
This partnership highlights the unique mission of the Copperheads as a #CommunityOwnedStudentOperated organization. With TicketReturn’s innovative platform, the Copperheads will provide fans with a seamless ticketing experience while equipping their student leaders with real-world professional skills.
Christie Hussey, Chief Operating Officer at TicketReturn, shared her excitement about the collaboration: “We are thrilled to partner with the Southern Ohio Copperheads and support their dedicated team of student leaders. By offering advanced tools and analytics, TicketReturn will help the Copperheads streamline operations, elevate fan engagement, and further enrich the learning opportunities for their students.”
Jake Lietzow, Executive Director of the Southern Ohio Copperheads, emphasized the impact of the partnership, stating: “We are extremely excited to partner with TicketReturn! This partnership will allow us to elevate our #CommunityOwnedStudentOperated organization’s core functions, our fan experience, and the authenticity of our student learning lab. Small groups and individual fans will now have a convenient alternative to purchasing single-game tickets at the gate by using the online functionality, while groups of 15 or more can electronically distribute tickets to their guests, allowing our fans to spend more time in the ballpark. From our GMs to our Gameday Staffers, our student interns will gain experience with TicketReturn’s box office and online ticket services, deepening their learning experience and building desirable professional skills.”
About TicketReturn
Based in Charlotte, NC, TicketReturn is a prominent provider of ticketing services, managing over 55 million tickets annually for more than 300 venues. Serving as the primary ticketing provider for Minor League Baseball (MiLB) across the U.S. and Canada, TicketReturn also supports a diverse range of clients, including theaters, motorsports, and collegiate venues, proving the versatility of its platform.
About the Southern Ohio Copperheads
The Southern Ohio Copperheads are a student-led summer collegiate baseball team based in Athens, Ohio. Supported by Ohio University and run by students, the team provides hands-on professional development opportunities while delivering exciting baseball action to the community at Bob Wren Stadium.
For more details on partnering with TicketReturn, please contact: marketing@ticketreturn.com