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 |
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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 |
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Multipurpose Gym |
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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 |
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Varsity Gym |
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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 |
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Outdoor Facilities |
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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 |
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SDC Facilities |
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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 |
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Squash Racquetball Courts |
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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 |