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Athletics Director’s Corner In this issue, the AD’s Corner spotlights Carla B. Mitchell, our Director of Ticket Operations, as she shares information on purchasing tickets for the upcoming Football and Basketball seasons. There are also highlights from February and information on upcoming athletic events.
Media Relations
Carla B. Mitchell Director of Ticket Operations
(803) 536-7060
Ticket Office
Carla B. Mitchell is entering her 11th year as the Director of Ticket Operations at South Carolina State University.
(803) 536-8579 (800) 298– 9157
Prior to joining the athletics department, Mitchell spent five years as an accounting clerk at the SC State Foundation, Inc. She also had an eight-year stint at the Montgomery & Company Insurance Agency where she was a licensed property and casualty agent.
Websites SCSUAthletics.com SCSU.edu
A native of Orangeburg, S.C., Mitchell attended SC State to pursue a degree in criminal justice. She is also an alumnus of Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School. Mitchell is an active member of Andrew Chapel Baptist Church, SC State National Alumni Association (Orangeburg County Alumni Chapter), SC State Employees Association, National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and The State Club. She is the proud mother of three children: Shannon Rashad, Kimberly Nichole and Emanuel Desane.
2017 Season Ticket Prices
INSIDE THIS ISSUE: AD’s Corner
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Ticket Information
1
2017 Football Schedule
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Operation 22k
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Athletics Highlights
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Upcoming Events
3
Moving Forward
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2017 Season Football Package 2017 Season Football Package 2017-18 Season Basketball Ticket 2017-18 Football/ Basketball Combo 2017 Season Parking Pass Season Stadium Chair Back Rental
One reserved seat to all home football games (before July 1st) One reserved seat to all home football games (July 1st and after) One reserved seat to all home basketball games
$150
One reserved seat to all home football and basketball games One season parking pass for the Pecan Grove (behind Truth Hall) Rent one stadium chair back for all home football games
$205
$180 $70
$80 $50
DEADLINE TO RECLAIM 2016 SEAT(S) IS JULY 15, 2017. Single Home Game Tickets
Advance
Game Day
Youth 17 & under/college students with valid ID
$10
$15
General Admission Tickets
$30
$35
Reserved Tickets
$35
$40
ALL Homecoming Tickets
$40
$45
ALL Charleston Southern Tickets
$22
$22
Group Tickets (20 or more persons)
$15/person general admission in advance EXCEPT Homecoming
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2017 Football Schedule
Season tickets for the 2017 SC State Football Season can be purchased now by calling the
SAVE THE DATE!!!
SC State Ticket Office at (803) 536-8579 or
“OPERATION 22K”
(800) 298-9157.
South Carolina State University vs. Charleston Southern University PACK THE HOUSE Location: Oliver C. Dawson Stadium When: September 9, 2017 Time: 6:00pm Cost: Adults $22 Children $10 Support your team! Wear your colors!!!
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Here are a few good news items from our various athletic programs:
Men’s Basketball won against NC
Demek Kemp finished 2nd in the long jump, Anthony Britt 2nd in Shot Put at the MEAC Indoor Track & Field Championships, earning them All-MEAC honors.
Basketball
be held on March
Women’s
Tennis
Athletics held it’s 2017 Football Schedule Release Luncheon on Monday, February 20th.
The MEAC announced the 2017
Former
Bulldog
Football
Coach, Willie Simon, was selected to the SC Athletic Hall of Fame.
defeated
North Carolina A&T State University 5-2 on Friday, February 17th.
Men’s & Women’s Basketball
Women’s Tennis
March 6-11 at MEAC Tournament
6-11 in Norfolk,
Softball
Va. Call the SC
State Ticket Office for tournament
Upcoming Events
The 2017 MEAC
Tournament will
Men’s Tennis had a 4-1 victory over North Carolina A&T State University on Friday, February 17th.
Indoor Track and Field AllAcademic Selections, honoring 8 student-athletes from SC State who achieved academic success during the 2016-17 academic year.
A&T State (72-65), Coppin State (84-79), and Florida A&M (75-64).
The South Carolina State Bulldogs’ 2017 football recruiting class has been ranked No. 9 among HBCU FCS programs, according to BOXTOROW's 11th annual list.
National Signing Day was February 1st and football signed twentytwo (22) prospects to national letters. This year's entire class represents the Palmetto State.
March 9 vs East Carolina at 1 p.m.
Men’s Tennis
March 3-4 at Georgia Southern Eagle Classic March 3 vs Marshall at 9 a.m.
March 3 at NC Central at 1 p.m. March 9 at Presbyterian College at 2 p.m.
March 3 vs Delaware State at 1:30 p.m. March 4 vs Eastern Kentucky at 1:30 p.m. March 4 vs Georgia Southern at 5:30 p.m.
March 8 vs Gardner-Webb at 2/4 p.m.
tickets.
Football
April 14 - Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet at 6 p.m.
April 15 - Annual Garnet and Blue Spring football game at 1 p.m.
Moving Forward Our fans will see not just a game, but an entire game-day experience. I ask that you join me and the staff in implementing some new experiences that will help you enjoy your time at SC State athletic events. We will never underestimate your loyalty and we will always appreciate your passion. Please email me at [email protected] or Apryl Mitchell Haigler at [email protected] about any information in this newsletter. Healthy dialogue is the only way we can get better. Again, thank you for your support. - Doug Robertson
SC
STATE
ATHLETICS
V O L U M E
1 ,
I S S U E
3
M A R C H
6 ,
2 0 1 7
Athletics Director’s Corner In this issue, the AD’s Corner spotlights Carla B. Mitchell, our Director of Ticket Operations, as she shares information on purchasing tickets for the upcoming Football and Basketball seasons. There are also highlights from February and information on upcoming athletic events.
Media Relations
Carla B. Mitchell Director of Ticket Operations
(803) 536-7060
Ticket Office
Carla B. Mitchell is entering her 11th year as the Director of Ticket Operations at South Carolina State University.
(803) 536-8579 (800) 298– 9157
Prior to joining the athletics department, Mitchell spent five years as an accounting clerk at the SC State Foundation, Inc. She also had an eight-year stint at the Montgomery & Company Insurance Agency where she was a licensed property and casualty agent.
Websites SCSUAthletics.com SCSU.edu
A native of Orangeburg, S.C., Mitchell attended SC State to pursue a degree in criminal justice. She is also an alumnus of Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School. Mitchell is an active member of Andrew Chapel Baptist Church, SC State National Alumni Association (Orangeburg County Alumni Chapter), SC State Employees Association, National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and The State Club. She is the proud mother of three children: Shannon Rashad, Kimberly Nichole and Emanuel Desane.
2017 Season Ticket Prices
INSIDE THIS ISSUE: AD’s Corner
1
Ticket Information
1
2017 Football Schedule
2
Operation 22k
2
Athletics Highlights
3
Upcoming Events
3
Moving Forward
3
2017 Season Football Package 2017 Season Football Package 2017-18 Season Basketball Ticket 2017-18 Football/ Basketball Combo 2017 Season Parking Pass Season Stadium Chair Back Rental
One reserved seat to all home football games (before July 1st) One reserved seat to all home football games (July 1st and after) One reserved seat to all home basketball games
$150
One reserved seat to all home football and basketball games One season parking pass for the Pecan Grove (behind Truth Hall) Rent one stadium chair back for all home football games
$205
$180 $70
$80 $50
DEADLINE TO RECLAIM 2016 SEAT(S) IS JULY 15, 2017. Single Home Game Tickets
Advance
Game Day
Youth 17 & under/college students with valid ID
$10
$15
General Admission Tickets
$30
$35
Reserved Tickets
$35
$40
ALL Homecoming Tickets
$40
$45
ALL Charleston Southern Tickets
$22
$22
Group Tickets (20 or more persons)
$15/person general admission in advance EXCEPT Homecoming
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2017 Football Schedule
Season tickets for the 2017 SC State Football Season can be purchased now by calling the
SAVE THE DATE!!!
SC State Ticket Office at (803) 536-8579 or
“OPERATION 22K”
(800) 298-9157.
South Carolina State University vs. Charleston Southern University PACK THE HOUSE Location: Oliver C. Dawson Stadium When: September 9, 2017 Time: 6:00pm Cost: Adults $22 Children $10 Support your team! Wear your colors!!!
SC
STATE
ATHLETICS
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Athletics Highlights
3
Here are a few good news items from our various athletic programs:
Men’s Basketball won against NC
Demek Kemp finished 2nd in the long jump, Anthony Britt 2nd in Shot Put at the MEAC Indoor Track & Field Championships, earning them All-MEAC honors.
Basketball
be held on March
Women’s
Tennis
Athletics held it’s 2017 Football Schedule Release Luncheon on Monday, February 20th.
The MEAC announced the 2017
Former
Bulldog
Football
Coach, Willie Simon, was selected to the SC Athletic Hall of Fame.
defeated
North Carolina A&T State University 5-2 on Friday, February 17th.
Men’s & Women’s Basketball
Women’s Tennis
March 6-11 at MEAC Tournament
6-11 in Norfolk,
Softball
Va. Call the SC
State Ticket Office for tournament
Upcoming Events
The 2017 MEAC
Tournament will
Men’s Tennis had a 4-1 victory over North Carolina A&T State University on Friday, February 17th.
Indoor Track and Field AllAcademic Selections, honoring 8 student-athletes from SC State who achieved academic success during the 2016-17 academic year.
A&T State (72-65), Coppin State (84-79), and Florida A&M (75-64).
The South Carolina State Bulldogs’ 2017 football recruiting class has been ranked No. 9 among HBCU FCS programs, according to BOXTOROW's 11th annual list.
National Signing Day was February 1st and football signed twentytwo (22) prospects to national letters. This year's entire class represents the Palmetto State.
March 9 vs East Carolina at 1 p.m.
Men’s Tennis
March 3-4 at Georgia Southern Eagle Classic March 3 vs Marshall at 9 a.m.
March 3 at NC Central at 1 p.m. March 9 at Presbyterian College at 2 p.m.
March 3 vs Delaware State at 1:30 p.m. March 4 vs Eastern Kentucky at 1:30 p.m. March 4 vs Georgia Southern at 5:30 p.m.
March 8 vs Gardner-Webb at 2/4 p.m.
tickets.
Football
April 14 - Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet at 6 p.m.
April 15 - Annual Garnet and Blue Spring football game at 1 p.m.
Moving Forward Our fans will see not just a game, but an entire game-day experience. I ask that you join me and the staff in implementing some new experiences that will help you enjoy your time at SC State athletic events. We will never underestimate your loyalty and we will always appreciate your passion. Please email me at [email protected] or Apryl Mitchell Haigler at [email protected] about any information in this newsletter. Healthy dialogue is the only way we can get better. Again, thank you for your support. - Doug Robertson
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STATE
ATHLETICS
