UNCG Homecoming 2010 - Sept. 24-26


Below is a schedule of athletic-related events during Homecoming weekend. For a full slate of events, check the university's full Homecoming calendar at www.uncg.edu/ure/fallfest.


Friday, Sept. 24

Volleyball vs. Samford - Check out your 2010 Spartan volleyball team as they take on the Samford Bulldogs at 5 p.m. in Fleming Gym. Admission is free.

Men’s Soccer Alumni Social - The 2010 social will be held at 9 p.m. at Old Town Draught House. To register, please contact assistant soccer coach Scott Brittsan at 336-334-5222 or email shbritts@uncg.edu.

UNCG Baseball Golf Outing - The UNCG baseball golf outing is open to all former athletes and friends of UNCG athletics. For more information or to register visit www.uncg.edu/ure/fallfest.

 

Saturday, Sept. 25

Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Banquet - Join us as we recognize the 2010 Induction Class for its contributions to Spartan Athletics. This year’s class includes:

  • 1994 Baseball Team

  • Raila Maisonlahti Harris - Women’s Soccer

  • Alex Lehnhoff - Men’s Tennis

  • Ty Buckner (pictured on right) - Administrator

 

The 2010 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Banquet will be held at the Proximity Hotel with a wine and cheese social from 11:30-12 p.m. followed by the lunch and program from 12-1:30 p.m. The cost is $50/person. For more information, contact Stacy Kosciak at sbmeadow@uncg.edu or by phone - 336-334-5649.

Baseball Alumni Game & Cookout - All former players are invited to participate in this annual game against the current squad. The alumni game will be held in the UNCG Baseball Stadium at 4 p.m. immediately followed by the cookout. FREE for all former baseball alumni. Registration required. To register, contact the UNCG Baseball Office at 336-334-3247 or baseball@uncg.edu.

Men’s Soccer Alumni Game - Men’s soccer will host its annual alumni game from 2:30-4:30 p.m. in the UNCG Soccer Stadium. There is no cost for this event. To register, please contact assistant soccer coach Scott Brittsan at 336-334-5222 or email shbritts@uncg.edu.

Spartan Village - Spend the day in Spartan Village, located on the EUC West Lawn, and enjoy the carnival-like atmosphere, listen to music and enjoy the food! Stop by the Spartan Spirit Spot for an opportunity to win prizes. The village opens at 11 a.m. for the Children’s Festival. Check out former women’s soccer player and up-and-coming country music singer Karla Davis (pictured on right) who will hit the stage at approximately 1:45 p.m. Be sure to catch The Fuzz Band as they take the main stage at 4 p.m. The eight-member unit’s sound is a fusion of urban and rock music that offers something for everyone! The Spartan Pep Rally follows that.

Parade of Chariots - Watch the Parade of Chariots as it passes by the EUC West Lawn featuring floats, bands, your Spartan athletes and more! Parade begins at 3 p.m.

Volleyball vs. Chattanooga - Catch the Spartan volleyball team back in action at 5 p.m. when it faces the Chattanooga Mocs in Fleming Gym. Admission is free. 

2010 Men’s Soccer Homecoming Game - Your UNCG men’s soccer team will face off against the Demon Deacons from Wake Forest for the 2010 Homecoming game at 7 p.m. in the UNCG Soccer Stadium. Put on your Blue & Gold and come cheer on your Spartans! Admission is free.

Men’s Soccer Alumni Social - The men’s soccer postgame alumni social will be held at 9:30 p.m. in the 3rd Floor private loft at Natty Greene’s in downtown Greensboro. There will be a cash bar available. To register, please contact assistant soccer coach Scott Brittsan at 336-334-5222 or email shbritts@uncg.edu.

 

Sunday, Sept. 26

Softball Alumnae Game & Social - Spartan softball will host its annual alumnae softball game at 11 a.m. at the UNCG Softball Stadium followed by a cookout. All former players and coaches are invited to  participate. The cookout and game are FREE to all softball alumnae. To register, contact head coach Jennifer Herzig at 336-334-5057 or email jlherzig@uncg.edu.

NOTE: The UNCG Women’s Golf Alumnae Brunch has been cancelled.