SAN ANTONIO — UTSA will host the fourth annual Roadrunner Ruckus at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, at the Convocation Center. The event marks the official start of basketball practice and admission is free and open to the public.
The first 1,000 UTSA students with a valid ID will receive a free t-shirt and all students can sign up for a chance to win free Chick-fil-A for one year outside the main doors.
The event will begin at 7 p.m. with free food tasting provided by Chick-fil-A, music and games in front of the Convocation Center. The program tips off an hour later inside the Bird Cage where fans will get their first look at the 2010-11 men’s and women’s basketball teams. There will be a slam dunk, 3-point shooting and several promotional contests, as well as special performances by both hoops squads, cheer and dance teams and UTSA's student freestyle dance group, UDEK.
Fourth Annual Roadrunner Ruckus Fast Facts
Date
Friday, Oct. 15, 2010
Time
7 p.m. - free food tasting, music and games
8 p.m. - show starts
Location
Convocation Center
Giveaways
1,000 T-shirts with valid student ID, Roadrunner thunder-sticks (while supplies last), a chance to win free Chick-fil-A for one year, food tasting
Performances
Men’s and women’s basketball teams, cheer and dance teams, UDEK
Other activities
Slam dunk contest, 3-point shooting contest, games: chicken chuck contest and basketball drop
Admission
This event is free and open to all UTSA students and the general public.
