ERIE, Pa. -- It's free admission for all fans attending this Friday's hockey doubleheader at Mercyhurst College!

Fans can enjoy a fun-filled afternoon and evening at the Mercyhurst Ice Center free of charge, beginning with the women's game at 4 p.m. when the No. 1-ranked Lakers take on Wayne State to kick off the action.

Then, in the nightcap, fans are encouraged to pack the Mercyhurst Ice Center as part of a national television audience when the Lakers host the Army Black Knights in the CBS College Sports Game of the Week.  Face-off is set for 8:06 p.m.

In addition to free admission, fans will receive free t-shirts and other prizes throughout the night.

For those unable to attend, fans can can view the game on CBS College Sports on DirecTV Channel 613, Dish Network Channel 152 and Time Warner Channel 322.