2008-09 RHODY BASKETBALL PROMOTIONS
MEN'S BASKETBALL
TOYS FOR TOTS DRIVE
Saturday, December 13th vs. Central Connecticut State University, 7pm
-Bring in a new, unwrapped toy to the game and recieve a Family 4-Pack of tickets to the Women's Basketball vs. UMass game on February 3rd.
-All toys will go to Toys For Tots Rhode Island, sponsored by the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Visit www.toysfortotsri.org for more information or to donate or give online.
YOUTH DAY
Saturday, January 3rd vs. University of Akron, 2pm
-All youth groups, youth organizations, schools and more are invited to attend this special day! Groups of 15 or more will get a discounted group rate.
MILITARY DAY
Sunday, January 18th vs. Fordham University, 2pm
-All military personnel are invited to join us. Show a valid Military ID and recieve a discounted price.
-Representatives from the URI ROTC, Army National Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Naval Sea Cadets, Marine Corps, and the Navy will be present assisting in making it a very special day.
PUBLIC SAFETY DAY
Wednesday, January 28th vs. Temple University, 7pm
-All public safety officials are invited to join us. Show a valid Public Safety ID and recieve a discounted price.
SCOUT DAY
Saturday, January 31st vs. LaSalle University, 2pm
-All boy and girl scouts are invited to join us. Troops of 15 or more will recieve a discounted group rate and be recognized during the game.
AAA Night
Wednesday, February 11th vs. St. Bonaventure University, 7pm
-All AAA members are invited to join us. Show a valid AAA ID Card and recieve a discounted price.
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION "BIG CHILL WEEKEND"/ HALL OF FAME WEEKEND
Saturday, December 13th vs. Central Connecticut State University, 7pm
-The Alumni Association is hosting their first Big Chill Weekend. Visit http://advance.uri.edu/alumni/bigchill/default.htm for more information.
-The newest class of the URI Athletics Hall of Fame will be introduced at halftime.
PINK OUT
Wednesday, February 25th vs. University of Dayton, 7pm
-URI Athletics' 3rd Annual Pink Out, with all proceeds raised benefitting the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation.
-The Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will once again be running this event, which has raised $10,000 each of the past two years.
-For details, stay tuned to GoRhody.com.
SENIOR NIGHT
Saturday, March 7th vs.University of Massachusetts, 2pm
-Seniors Jimmy Baron, Jason Francis and Kaheim Seawright will be honored in a pre-game ceremony on their last regular-season home game.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
RHODY CLASSIC
Friday, November 28th - Saturday, November 29th
-The Rams host Bryant University and Central Connecticut State University at home in the Ryan Center with admission to all games being FREE!
-Stop by for some Division 1 women's basketball at no cost for some post-Thanksgiving entertainment.
HOLIDAY KICKOFF
Monday, December 22nd vs. Canisius College, Noon
-All fans are invited to this game for FREE as a gift from URI Athletics and the Ryan Center to celebrate the holidays!
YOUTH DAY
Saturday, January 3rd vs. University of Akron, 2pm
-All youth groups, youth organizations, schools and more are invited to attend this special day! Groups of 15 or more will get a discounted group rate. For more details call 401-788-3080 or email groupsales@theryancenter.com.
RETIREMENT NIGHT
Saturday, January 17th vs. University of North Carolina-Charlotte, 2pm
-All seniors (ages 60 and over) and retirees are invited to join us. Show a valid ID and recieve a discounted price.
-Retirement centers and homes are invited to attend and we will work with local transportation companies to provide transportation if necessary.
SCOUT DAY
Saturday, January 31st vs. LaSalle University, Noon
-All boy and girl couts are invited to join us. Troops of 15 or more will recieve a discounted group rate and be recognized during the game.
NATIONAL GIRLS AND WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY
Tuesday, February 3rd vs.University of Massachusetts, 2pm
-A celebration in honor of the 23rd Annual NGWSD. Girls and women alike are invited to attend this special day that will be focused on the evolution of women's sports and honor those who have made an impact on and off the playing surface.
-This is also the NCAA Pack the House Challenge game - URI won the Challenge for the Atlantic 10 conference last year so come out and help us defend our title. Help us Pack the Ryan Center!
SENIOR NIGHT
Thursday, February 26th vs.University of Dayton, 7pm
-Seniors Crystal Bellinger, Tanja Licina, Aija Veiksane, Amanda McGrew, Sierra Cooper and Ebony Evans will be honored in a pre-game ceremony on their last regular-season home game.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUP PRICING PLEASE CALL 401-788-3080 or email groupsales@theryancenter.com.
