BOONE, N.C. – As part of two home basketball doubleheaders this week for the Appalachian State University men's and women's basketball programs, there are many great promotions on tap for fans and students.
Thursday, Feb. 18 vs. South Alabama
WATAUGA WORK. EAT. PLAY.
Appalachian State Athletics is excited to celebrate the 2nd annual Watauga Work. Eat. Play. at the Mountaineer Basketball doubleheader on Thursday, February 18. Watauga Work. Eat. Play is designed to celebrate the unique community spirit we are lucky to have in the High Country.
WORK
Fans who work in Watauga County are invited to attend the game for just $10.
EAT
Fans who eat at participating restaurants in Watauga County are invited to attend the game for an exclusive discounted rate. Save your receipt and present it at the NW or SW box office for your exclusive discounted ticket rate. Participating restaurants will also have special food deals for Appalachian State fans – be sure to mention you are on your way to see the Apps play!
Makoto's – 10% off
Stickboy - 10% discount to those who mention they are students
AMB – 10% off
The Rock – 15% off
Red Onion – 15% off
Tapp Room - $6 burger w/ side
PLAY
Join us for two exciting games with fun for the entire family! Women's basketball will tip-off vs. South Alabama at 5 PM and the men will host South Alabama at 7:30 PM.
AUTISM SPEAKS
- The Mountaineer coaching staff will wear blue puzzle piece lapel pins, the official logo of Autism Speaks, to help raise awareness of autism spectrum disorders
- Learn more about autism and Autism Speaks with informational tables by the Appalachian State Chapter of Autism Speaks U, ABLE Rec, KAMPN, and Parent to Parent
HIGH COUNTRY THURSDAY
- $10 group ticket rate ticket for all those that live in the High Country – just show your ID at the game!
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NIGHT
- Members of the Boone Chamber of Commerce are invited to an evening full of fun for the entire family!
GREEK CHALLENGE
- The Greek organization with the highest percent attendance will win free t-shirts
- Pre-game chalk talk for the first 50 Greek Presidents and PanHellenic/IFC Board Members with a member of the coaching staff
- The first 50 Greeks are invited to make a tunnel for the team
STUDENT YOSEF CLUB NIGHT
- Student Yosef Club members are invited to receive 2 free concessions coupons at the game. Just check in at the table on the concourse by the student section.
- Students who are not members of the SYC can join on the spot!
- The Student Yosef Club Board will be recognized at the game.
GIVEAWAY: FREE glowsticks for the first 250 students
Saturday, Feb. 20 vs. Troy
ALUMNI DAY
- Appalachian State welcomes back all basketball alumni
- Basketball alumni will be recognized at halftime
- All App State alumni are invited to attend for $10 group ticket rate
CAMPER REUNION DAY
- All App State men's basketball campers are invited back for a Camper Reunion
- FREE admission for campers 8th grade or younger in their camp t-shirt at the SW entrance the day of the game
- $10 admission for family & friends
YOUTH BASKETBALL DAY
- FREE admission for all youth 8th grade or younger in a youth basketball jersey at the SW entrance the day of the game
- Teams in attendance will be recognized during the game
- $10 admission for family & friends
GIVEAWAYS, ACTIVITIES: FREE balloon artist, face tattoos, and pre-game activities for kids.
FOOTBALL CAMELLIA BOWL CELEBRATION
- 1,000 FREE commemorative posters (giveaway begins when doors open for the women's game at 12)
- 45 Minute Autograph Session by your 2015 Camellia Bowl Champions (to begin at the end of the women's game and last 45 minutes or from 3-3:45 PM, whichever is later)
- Fans are invited to take their picture with the 2015 Camellia Bowl Trophy (begins when doors open for women's game at 12 and lasts until the end of halftime for the men's game)
- Coach Satterfield Halftime Thank You (1-2 minutes on wireless mic)
- 2016 Season Tickets will be sold on site
STREET TEAM – WEEK OF 2/15
Our Street Team will be out and about on campus from 11:45-1:15 PM Tuesday, 2/16, Wednesday, 2/17, and Friday, 2/19. Exact details and locations depend on the weather forecast.
Table tents will be in all campus dining locations, upcoming event boards on campus and King Street have already been updated for the next games, yard signs will be placed out next week, and fly guy and the banners will be outside of Holmes on game day.
