Fall Sports and Fitness Festival Schedule Available

Fall Sports and Fitness Festival Schedule Available

HOUGHTON, Mich. — Michigan Tech Athletics and Recreation is hosting a Fall Sports and Fitness Festival at the Student Development Complex on Saturday, Aug. 30.  This interactive, three-hour event from 6-9 p.m. will showcase Tech’s facilities, athletic teams and programs for sports and fitness to incoming Michigan Tech students and the community.

All are welcome to attend this free event. There will be complimentary hot dogs, popcorn, coffee and pop served in the MacInnes Student Ice Arena along with other food items for purchase. There will also be plenty of giveaways.

Guests should come prepared to play. Interactive stations with Michigan Tech student-athletes will be set up in the MacInnes Student Ice Arena, SDC Gym, Multipurpose Gym and at Sherman Field and the Tech Trails. All of the SDC’s facilities including the pool and fitness center will be open and free to use for the evening. There will also be community program sessions for patrons to try.

A full schedule of events and times is posted below.

“This is a great opportunity for people to come to our building, interact with our staff and student-athletes and experience new things,” said Tech’s associate athletic director for external relations Joel Isaacson. “We want students and community members finding something they enjoy and coming back all year.”

Both season and single-game tickets for all Tech sports will be on sale during the event. Fans can check out seats before they purchase tickets. Home openers for each sport are: Sept. 4 for volleyball, Sept. 5 for soccer, Sept. 20 for football, Oct. 31 for hockey, Nov. 15 for women’s basketball and Dec. 11 for men’s basketball.

Sports and Fitness Festival • Aug. 30, 2014 • Schedule of Events

Ice Arena

6-9 p.m.

Free Food

Concourse

6-9 p.m.

Open Skating

On Ice

6-7 p.m.

Women’s Hockey Club

On Ice

6-7 p.m.

Skating Club

On Ice

7-9 p.m.

Tech Hockey Team

On Ice

7-9 p.m.

Mitch’s Misfits

Concourse

 

Multipurpose Gym

6-7 p.m.

Volleyball Club

Court 1

6-7 p.m.

Cheerleading/Gymnastics

Court 2

6-7 p.m.

Open Basketball

Court 3

6-7 p.m.

Intramural Floor Hockey

Court 4

6-9 p.m.

Ridge Roamers

Rock Wall

7-8:30 p.m.

Tech Track & Field Team

Track

 

Varsity Gym

6-7 p.m.

Tech Men’s Basketball Team

Main Court

7-8 p.m.

Tech Women’s Basketball Team

Main Court

8-9 p.m.

Tech Volleyball Team

Main Court

 

Outdoor Facilities

6-7 p.m.

Tech Football Team

Sherman Field

6-7 p.m.

Women’s Rugby Club

Middle Soccer Field

6-8 p.m.

Men’s Soccer Club

Upper Soccer Field

6-9 p.m.

Open Disc Golf

Disc Golf Course (ATDC Building)

6-9 p.m.

Open Sand Volleyball

Sand Volleyball Courts (Softball Fields)

7-8 p.m.

Softball Club

Softball Fields

7-8 p.m.

Tech Soccer Team

Sherman Field

7-8:30 p.m.

Intramural Frisbockey/Flag Football

Hubbell Field

7-8 p.m.

Quiddich Club

Middle Soccer Field

 

SDC Facilities

6-6:30 p.m.

AquaZumba

Lap Pool

6-6:30 p.m.

Spinning

Dance Room

6-7 p.m.

Open Swim

Dive Tank

6-9 p.m.

Equipment Orientation

Fitness Center

6:30-7 p.m.

Yoga

Dance Room

6:30-7 p.m.

Aqua Fit

Lap Pool

7-7:30 p.m.

Bootcamp Conditioning

Dance Room

7-8 p.m.

Intramural Intertube Water Polo

Dive Tank

7-8:30 p.m.

Pistol Club

Rifle Range

7-9 p.m.

Open Swim

Lap Pool

7:30-8 p.m.

Zumba

Dance Room

8-8:30 p.m.

Pilates

Dance Room

8-9 p.m.

Scuba

Dive Tank

8:30-9 p.m.

Balletbarre

Dance Room

 

Squash Racquetball Courts

6-9 p.m.

Open Squash

Court 1

6-9 p.m.

Racquetball Club

Court 2

6-7:30 p.m.

Tae Kwon Do Club

Court 3

6-7 p.m.

Swing Club

Court 4

6-9 p.m.

Intramural - RAD Self Defense

Court 5

6:30-8 p.m.

Intramural Wallyball

Court 6

7-8 p.m.

Social Dance Club

Court 4

7:30-9 p.m.

Open Racquetball

Court 3

8-9 p.m.

Nosotros Club

Court 4