UNO Student Night at Baxter Arena

The Omaha Kings and Omaha Queens are hosting UNO Student Night on Friday, January 16 at Baxter Arena, giving University of Nebraska at Omaha students, faculty, and staff special access to an exciting night of professional arena soccer.

The evening features a doubleheader against the Iowa Demon Hawks and Iowa Demon Hawks Women’s Team, both based in Des Moines, Iowa. One ticket provides entry to both matches, making it a full night of high-energy, fast-paced action.

Match Schedule

-- Omaha Queens vs. Iowa Demon Hawks Women — 6:00 PM
-- Omaha Kings vs. Iowa Demon Hawks — 8:00 PM

UNO Student & Staff Offers

To celebrate UNO Student Night, special ticket offers will be available at the door:

-- Current UNO students receive FREE admission with a valid MavCard
-- UNO faculty and staff can purchase tickets for $6 with a valid staff ID

These offers are valid only when claimed in person with the appropriate identification.

EVENT DETAILS

📅 Friday, January 16
📍 Baxter Arena – Omaha, NE
🎟️ One ticket includes both games

Fans can expect a high-energy arena soccer experience featuring nonstop action, elite athletes, and a lively game-day atmosphere.

UNO Student Night is the perfect opportunity for the campus community to come together and experience the Omaha Queens and Kings live at Baxter Arena.

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About the Omaha Kings FC and Omaha Queens FC

The Omaha Kings FC and Omaha Queens FC are Omaha’s professional men’s and women’s arena soccer clubs, competing in MASL2 and MASLW, respectively. MASL2 is the second division of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), which represents the highest level of professional indoor soccer in the world, while MASLW is the first women’s indoor league under the MASL umbrella. Together, both leagues feature 24 teams each, across the United States and Mexico.

Founded to grow the game of arena soccer in the Midwest, the Kings and Queens are committed to delivering a high-energy matchday experience while fostering community connection, player development, and inclusive access to the sport.

The organizations were founded by Emmanuel Viel, current Head Coach of both teams, alongside Carlos Viel, former professional player from Necochea, Argentina, and Assistant Coach and Co-Founder, as well as Natalie Viel (Troutman), Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer. Together, the Viel family brings decades of professional playing, coaching, and sports marketing experience to the clubs’ operations and long-term vision.

Known for their fast-paced style of play, vibrant in-arena atmosphere, and strong ties to the local soccer community, the Omaha Kings and Queens continue to expand the reach of professional arena soccer both locally and internationally.

For more information, visit omahakingsfc.com and omahaqueensfc.com.