Temple University Athletics
Temple's Cherry & White Day is This Saturday
4.16.09 | Football
April 16, 2009
Cherry & White Day Information
PHILADELPHIA-- Temple Athletics and the Owl Club have announced the schedule of events for Cherry & White Day on Saturday, April 18. Events will be held on Temple's main campus and at the Ambler (Pa.) Sports Complex. All events are FREE and open to the public.
At Ambler, alumni events open the day's activities, beginning with women's soccer at 10:30 a.m., followed by men's soccer at 12:15 p.m.
Intercollegiate competition starts at 1 p.m. as the Owl baseball team hosts Charlotte in Atlantic 10 action.
On the main campus, events begin at 11:30 a.m. with men's and women's basketball alumni games at McGonigle Hall. Beginning at 1:15 p.m., the gymnastics and fencing teams will hold exhibitions at Edberg-Olson Complex (11th & Diamond Streets). The football team will then take to the field at 2 p.m. for its annual intrasquad spring game.
In addition to athletic events, main campus events will feature a kids' zone, reunion tailgating, sports apparel sales, music, and food service.
For more information, contact Barbara Hawkins in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at 215-204-2582.
Cherry & White Day
Saturday, April 18
Schedule of Events
Ambler Campus
10:30 a.m. - Noon Alumni Women's Soccer12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Alumni Men's Soccer
1 p.m. Varsity Baseball: Charlotte at Temple
Main Campus
11:30 a.m. Alumni Men's & Women's Basketball (McGonigle Hall)1:15 p.m. Exhibitions: Gymnastics, Fencing (Edberg-Olson Complex)
2 p.m. Cherry & White Intrasquad Football Game (Edberg-Olson Complex)
Parking: Parking is available, at a reduced rate of $6.00, in Lot #10, located on Diamond Street between 12th and 11th. Please note Diamond Street will be closed from 11th St. to 10th St
Tailgating: Tailgating will be permitted in Lot #10, located on Diamond Street between 12th and 11th, throughout the day.
Food will be available for sale at the Edberg-Olson Hall Football Complex. A "Kids' Zone" will also be held on the grounds of the football complex.
