July 13, 2010

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The University of Memphis' men's soccer team is inviting all former players for Alumni weekend, August 20-22, to reconnect with old teammates and meet the 2010 Memphis Tigers.

The weekend will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, August 20, with a warm-up and kick around session for the alumni at the practice fields on Park Avenue Campus at the Billy J. Murphy Complex. Following their warm-up, the alumni will be invited to stick around and watch the current Tigers train and play an intra-squad match. Dinner will be provided at South Campus, as well as showers for the alumni to clean up after their kick around.

Saturday, the alumni and the current squad will face off in a match at 5 p.m. at Echles Field. Hamburgers and hot dogs will be provided during and after the game for the alumni.

The event is free and open to the public. A local band will provide entertainment during the match.

Any alumnus that would like to know more should contact current men's assistant coach Nick Glaser (Class of `00) either via e-mail (nglaser@memphis.edu) or phone (901) 326-4015 for details.