Salsa Club to Perform, GCSU Cheer Reunion and School of Business Night at Saturday Bobcat Hoops Doubleheader
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - Milledgeville will spice up its Saturday as the Georgia College & State University's basketball teams take on Clayton State University Feb. 6 with halftime performances by the Salsa and Latin Dance Club.
The event, titled Salsa on the Sixth, will feature a three-minute performance by Georgia College's Salsa Club at both the men's and women's halftimes. Saturday's doubleheader will begin at 1:30 p.m. when the Bobcat women take the court, while men's hoops has a tip-off time of 3:30 p.m.
"We want to publicize our club as much as possible," said Adela Valcea, a member of the club. "We're always looking for new members. By performing at the game we're not only promoting our club, but we are giving the audience a show they will enjoy."
The Salsa and Latin Dance Club at GCSU encourages all interested students to attend a salsa club practice. The group practices Thursday nights at 8 p.m. in the MSU Lounge.
Also at Saturday's game, former Bobcat cheerleaders and former coach Jerry Fly will hold a reunion and be honored during halftime of the men's game.
Faculty and staff of the College of Business are also invited to attend the contest. For more information about the business school's presence at the game, contact Lurline West, Director of Business Student & Community Services, at (478) 445-1310 or via email at lurline.west@gcsu.edu
For more information about this game and other events, please contact Georgia College Sports Information Director, Al Weston by emailing him at gcsu.sid@gcsu.edu or visit Bobcat Athletics on the web at www.gcsubobcats.com.
The GCSU Department of Athletics, winners of the 2008-09 PBC Commissioner's Cup, sponsors 10 varsity athletic programs at the NCAA Division II level. As a Division II program, GCSU prides itself on balancing the life of the student-athlete, evidenced by the Bobcats' multiple appearances in post-season competition as well as documented academic success and community-service involvement. Sign up at Twitter.com username GCSUSID for up-to-the-minute reports, and visit www.GCSUBobcats.com to nominate your favorite former Bobcats and Colonials to the GCSU Athletics Hall of Fame.
