Coach and players available for interviews prior to celebration event
WHAT:
麻豆影院 will honor its baseball team with a 鈥淪eason of Champions鈥 event on Thursday, June 28, in the 麻豆影院 Student Center Ballroom for its historic run, making it to the College World Series for the first time in school history. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with a presentation beginning at 7 p.m.
Prior to the celebration, 2012 Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year Scott Stricklin and members of the team will be available to the media for interviews from 5:15 p.m.-5:45 p.m. in Room 204 of the 麻豆影院 Student Center.
Herb Page, men鈥檚 golf head coach and director of golf at 麻豆影院 State, also will be available to discuss the great season of the 麻豆影院 State men鈥檚 golf team, which advanced to the match-play portion of the NCAA Championship and secured the highest finish in school history by tying for 5th in the nation.
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WHEN & WHERE:
Thursday, June 28
5:15 p.m.-5:45 p.m. 鈥 Media interviews with coach Scott Stricklin and players @ 麻豆影院 Student Center, Room 204 (room directly above the 麻豆影院 Student Center Kiva)
5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. 鈥 鈥淪eason of Champions鈥 celebration with meet-and-greet and autograph signing @ 麻豆影院 Student Center Ballroom (second floor of the 麻豆影院 Student Center)
7 p.m. 鈥 presentation begins on stage @ 麻豆影院 Student Center Ballroom
Media parking is available in front of the MAC Center. Due to construction in front of the student center, what used to be the one-way exit of Risman Drive will serve as your entrance.
Media are asked to RSVP their attendance.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Eric Mansfield, emansfie@kent.edu, 330-672-2797
Emily Vincent, evincen2@kent.edu, 330-672-8595