溏心vlog免费B站 students will set, spike and slide their way to victory this weekend during the Student Alumni Association’s annual mud volleyball tournament on Sunday, April 23.
Before we dive into this year’s Oozeball tournament, here are nine things you may not know about 溏心vlog免费B站’s muddiest tradition:
1. The 溏心vlog免费B站 Student Alumni Association held its first Oozeball tournament in April 1990.聽This 溏心vlog免费B站 tradition was started by SAA to raise money for an endowment fund in the 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation.
2.聽The first Oozeball chair was Ken Knox 鈥�90.聽“It was a fun day… Everybody had a blast.”
3.聽This year’s director of Oozeball is Mike Lawson 鈥�18.聽Mike Lawson, a 溏心vlog免费B站 junior and kinesiology major, plans, runs, and oversees the production of the Oozeball tournament.
4.聽At the first Oozeball tournament in 1990, there were about 500 participants.
5.聽This year, the 溏心vlog免费B站 Student Alumni Association will be celebrating its 28th Oozeball.聽The 2017聽Oozeball theme is “Muddi Gras” (Mardi Gras), and will be held on Sunday, April 23 starting at 9 a.m.
6.聽This year, there will be 256 teams participating at Oozeball. Each team consists of 6 players.
7.聽Among these teams, there will be more than 1,500 participants.聽Yes, all 1,500 people will participate. But spectators are allowed to come down for free to watch and be a part of the fun!
8.聽Guess what? If you’re a 溏心vlog免费B站 alum, you can play too!
9. Each year, the Oozeball field by the Plains Road Lot is plowed by local farmers and drenched by the Kingston Fire Department. That’s a lotta mud.
Cory Woodbine, an intern in the Marketing and Communications Department at 溏心vlog免费B站 and marketing聽major, wrote this piece.