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True Blue Week Events and Promotions Announced

Nineteen home events over 11 days to bring out spirit on campus

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Women's Tennis | 2/15/2016 9:00:00 AM

STATESBORO - When you are True Blue, why only celebrate once a year? So while the traditional True Blue Week that takes place before the first home football game in the fall is great, the Georgia Southern Athletics Department is taking a busy week and turning it into a celebration of Eagle Athletics. With 19 home events featuring six sports taking place over an 11-day span in late February, True Blue Week is back and loaded with great stuff.

Be sure to check out each event, the promotions and ticket deals going on a we celebrate a great week of GS Athletics!

True Blue Week Spring 2016
Feb. 18-28 • Events and Promotions
* - purchased ticket required


Thursday, February 18, 2016
Women's Basketball vs Arkansas State @ 5 PM *
Men's Basketball vs Arkansas State @ 7:30 PM *
Stamp Card Giveaway begins! (scroll to bottom for more details)
First Responders Night (both games) – Firemen, police officers, and EMS receive free admission and their family can receive discount $5 general admission tickets
Faculty and Staff Night (both games) – Faculty and staff, with a valid GSU ID, and their families can each receive a discount $5 general admission ticket

Friday, February 19, 2016
Women's Tennis @ 1 PM
Come enjoy lunch on us at the Wallis Tennis Center! (Limited amount available)
Stamp Card continues

Saturday, February 20, 2016
Women's Basketball vs Arkansas Little Rock @ 4:30 PM * 
     -Alumni Night - All women's basketball alumni are invited back for a fun weekend!
     -Senior Night – Join us as we honor the senior players for their hard work and determination in the classroom and on the court
     -Cheerleader for a day – kids, ages 4-12, can enjoy an afternoon with the Cheerleading team and perform at halftime of the women's game.
Men's Basketball vs Arkansas Little Rock @ 7 PM *
     -Student Section Surprise – Students need to #PackHanner for special giveaways and games 
     -Cheerleader Senior Day – recognize cheer team seniors during halftime of the men's game. 
     -JEC Day – A special day planned for Junior Eagle Club members. Make sure you wear your T-shirt or name badge.
Stamp Card Continues

Sunday, February 21, 2016
Eagle fans everywhere can show us how excited they are, or how they're preparing for the rest of True Blue Week by posting pictures to Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Tag us on Twitter and Instagram @GSathletics and on Facebook at Georgia Southern Athletics. 

Monday, February 22, 2016
Women's Basketball vs Georgia State @ 7 PM *
ESPN3 game - #PackHanner
     - Whiteout – Wear white to the game!   
     - Free white out t-shirts will be handed out to students (while supplies last)
     - Free pizza for students while supplies last
     - Fans will be able to enjoy music from DJ Nino and as always, the loud and proud Hoop Troop
     - More for Your Money Monday - all fans can take adavantage of $2 general admission tickets

Stamp Card Continues

Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Softball vs Kennesaw State @ 4 PM - POSTPONED (WEATHER)
Men's Basketball vs Georgia State @ 6 PM *
ESPN2 game - #PackHanner
Whiteout – Wear white to the game!
Sign Making Station will be set up for fans to get creative and show their True Blue spirit on the national broadcast
     - Fans can come and make their favorite signs to be featured on ESPN2
     - Fans will be able to enjoy multiple music groups at the game, including DJ Nino, the University Singers, Statesboro High School Drumline and as always, the loud and proud Hoop Troop
     - Free white out t-shirts will be handed out to students (while supplies last) as well as any fan who brings a Flight game program from the Eagles' softball home opener earlier that day at 4 p.m.
     - Free pizza for students while supplies last
     - Two students will win $1,000, courtesy of the Georgia Lottery
     - Join GUS in the student section at 5:30 p.m. for the Dab Video on national television

Stamp Card Continues

Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Baseball vs Georgia Tech @ 6 PM - Baseball Home Opener! *
#WreckTech - It's time for all of Eagle Nation to come together and show support as we battle Power-5 ACC opponent Georgia Tech. All fans will receive a free "We Are Eagle Nation" button while supplies last

Stamp Card Continues

Thursday, February 25, 2016
Women's Basketball vs Appalachian State @ 5 PM *
     -Three Friends Thursday – Bring three of your friends and receive a free giveaway
Men's Basketball vs Appalachian State @ 7:30 PM *
     -Senior Night – Join us as we honor the senior players for their hard work and determination in the classroom and on the court.
Wear Your True Blue Colors
Stamp Card ends after the women's game
Halftime of both games – Langston Chapel Middle School Step Team

Friday, February 26, 2016
Women's Tennis vs Nicholls State @ 12 PM 
     -Free pizza for lunch while it lasts
Men's Tennis vs Nicholls State @ 2:30 PM 

     -Mid-day snacks while they last
Baseball vs Radford University @ 7 PM *
     -Decade Days – If you are in your 60s or were born in the 60s, bring your ID and receive a $6 general admission ticket.

Saturday, February 27, 2016
Baseball vs Radford University @ 3 and 7 PM *
     -Decade Days – If you are in your 70s or were born in the 70s, bring your ID and receive a $7 general admission ticket.

Sunday, February 28, 2016
Men's Tennis vs Jacksonville State @ 9 AM
Men's Tennis vs SCAD @ 1 PM
Baseball vs Radford University @ 1 PM *
     -Decade Days – If you are in your 80s bring your ID and receive free admission, if you were born in the 80s bring your ID and receive a $7 general admission ticket.

Stamp Card Promotion:
• Any fan that comes to six of the eight listed games, and gets a special stamp courtesy of GS Athletics, will receive free admission to the Men's Basketball game against App State.
• The eight games where stamps are available are: 
Women's Basketball vs Arkansas State, Men's Basketball vs Arkansas State, Women's Basketball vs Arkansas Little Rock, Men's Basketball vs Arkansas Little Rock, Women's Basketball vs Georgia State, Men's Basketball vs Georgia State, Baseball against Georgia Tech, and Women's Basketball vs Appalachian State.
• Those wishing to participate should visit the GS Athletics Marketing table located at the front entrance of each venue and pick up their card and get their stamp.
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