Millersville University

09/26/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/26/2024 09:16

Reconnect, Explore and Celebrate at Marauder Family Weekend

Join us at Millersville University for a memorable weekend filled with family fun, connection and campus exploration. Marauder Family Weekend offers a unique opportunity for parents to reconnect with their students, learn about campus life and discover ways to get involved. Marauder Family Weekend will take place Oct. 4-6.

Enjoy friendly competition with the family cornhole tournament, create lasting memories with stuff-a-plush and test your trivia skills at the family fun pub trivia. Be sure to visit the hospitality suite for a detailed event schedule, exclusive offers from campus partners and recommendations for local dining and attractions.

Events will occur from Friday through Sunday. Some of the main events from the weekend include:

Friday, October 4

3:00 p.m. - Marauder Field Hockey vs. The Rock of Slippery Rock University
Biemesderfer Stadium | Chryst Field

6:45 p.m. - Marauder Ice Hockey vs. West Chester Rams
Lancaster Ice Rink, 371 Carerra Dr., Lancaster, PA 17601
"Pink the Rink" in honor of breast cancer awareness at this important rivalry match up. The team will wear special jerseys and have pink Ice Hockey merchandise for sale.

7:00 p.m. - Family Fun Pub Trivia
Student Memorial Center | Reighard Multipurpose Room 114
Match wits with other Marauder families and demonstrate your mastery of useless knowledge. The format will follow that of popular trivia events held in pubs, bars, and restaurants across the country. Be prepared for some 'Ville Trivia that may prove to have some real stumpers!

Saturday, October 5

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Marauder Family Cornhole Tournament
Student Memorial Center | Promenade (rain location: Student Memorial Center | Marauder Courts #1)
Sign up online for Millersville University's annual family cornhole tournament. Show us your best "Double Deuce" and compete for bragging rights. Register now!

12:00 p.m. - Marauder Field Hockey vs. the Maryville Scots
Biemesderfer Stadium | Chryst Field

1:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Women's Club Soccer Tournament
Pucillo Soccer Field
Attend the "Pink Out" doubleheader for Breast Cancer Awareness month. The MU team will be wearing pink jerseys and pink socks. Fans are encouraged to wear their favorite pink outfits and come out to cheer on the 'Ville. The tournament will have various concessions available including the Kona Ice food truck. As tournament host, MU will play at 1:00 p.m. against the Bison of Bucknell University and again at 3:00 p.m. against the Dickinson University Red Devils.

A complete list of Marauder Family Weekend events can be found here.