University of Houston Athletics
Baseball Welcomes Former Cougars to Alumni Game on Saturday
2/5/2009 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
Feb. 5, 2009
HOUSTON - With the start of the 2009 season only two weeks away, the University of Houston baseball team will welcome former players to Cougar Field on Saturday for the annual Alumni Game at 1 p.m.
The day will kick-off with batting practice at 10 a.m. before the alums take the field for a 1 p.m. game. Immediately following the game players and their families are invited to a post-game meal and continued fellowship while the 2009 baseball team will take the field for an intrasquad scrimmage.
The scrimmage will mark one of the final tune-ups before the Cougars kick off the 2009 season. UH will open the season with a weekend non-conference series against Kansas State on Feb. 20-22. The series begins at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 20, continues at 4 p.m. on Feb. 21 and will wrap up at noon on Feb. 22.
Cost to participate in the alumni game is $30. The cost includes your meal, refreshments, t-shirt and hat. The cost for additional guests will be $15 for adults and $7.50 for children 12 and under.
Participants are asked to RSVP with Brandi Clark in the Cougar Pride Office. Clark can be reached at 713-743-9456 or by email at brclark2@central.uh.edu.
