MANSFIELD – Mansfield University Athletics will host its annual Military Appreciation Day on Saturday, September 21.
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Four teams will be in action on Saturday with Softball hosting Lackawanna at 10 a.m. at Helen Lutes Field, Field Hockey vs. East Stroudsburg at 1 p.m. at Karl Van Norman Field, Women's Soccer vs. East Stroudsburg at 3 p.m. at the soccer field, and Football vs Chestnut Hill at 7 p.m. at Van Norman Field.
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The day will feature military vehicle displays, presentation of the colors by the Mansfield University ROTC, a military medley from the Mansfield University Marching Band, recognition of service members and veterans in attendance, and more. Anyone with a military I.D. will be admitted free of charge to Saturday night's football game.
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Fans will also have the opportunity to purchase a commemorative Salute the Troops t-shirt throughout the day. A portion of the proceeds will benefit on-campus military organizations.
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