Black Out/ Fan Appreciation Specials Highlight UAPB's Home Finale
11/10/2008 4:26:57 PM
Pine Bluff, AR- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Atheletic Department, in conjunction with the Golden Lions' Southwestern Atheletic Conference football match- up with Mississippi Valley State University, will hold a stadium-wide "Black Out" this Saturday, November 15 at Golden Lion Stadium.
Golden Lions fans attending the game are urged to wear black to show their support for the UAPB football team.
Fifteen senior members of the Golden Lion football team will be honored prior to the game's kick-off and during halftime members on the men's and women's cross country teams and womens soccer team who were named All- SWAC this past season will be recognized.
All members of the United States Military, with a valid ID, will be admitted to Saturday's game free of charge, and all employees of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will receive a pair of free reserved chair-back tickets for Saturday's final home game.
UAPB employees need to go by Golden Lion Stadium's ticket officeto pick up their tickets beginning on Tuesday, November 11. There will be no employee tickets distributed after 4pm on Friday, November 14.
Senior UAPB fans, 60 years of age and older, will also receive a special "Game Day" thank you with free admission to Saturday's game with a valid ID.
Additionally, area Little League and Pee- Wee football teams will be admitted to the game free with a minimum of two paying coaches accompanying them. The players must be wearing their team's jerseys and coaches need to contact Kenny Broyles at (870) 575-8717 in advance for arrangements.
All of these events will be handled through Gate 6 at Golden Lion Stadium.
UAPB hosts the Delta Devlis of Mississippi Valley State on Saturday eith game's kick-off scheduled for 4p.m. at Golden Lion Stadium.
For more information contact UAPB Sports Information Director Tim Munn at (870) 575-7174.