2006 Alumni Game Preview

     The 2006 Alumni game is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21st, with a
tip-off time of 6:00.  The Lady T's are looking forward to hosting their alumni in a mixed team format.  The two squads will again be divided with both alumni and current players on each team.  Last year's game was a thriller with the Gold team picking up the win over the Blue squad 57-50. 

     If you are interested in playing, please notify Jeff Dittman at Jeff.Dittman@dsu.edu.  The following alumni are playing in the 2006 alumni game:

• Julie Fiegen-Price:  Class of 1986

• Danielle Nolte:  Class of 1997

• Sheila Haack-Peterson:  Class of 2000

• Heidi Honermann-Klingenberg:  Class of 2001

• Kathy Shypulski:  Class of 2001

• Jessica Honermann:  Class of 2003

• Hali McClelland:  Class of 2004

• Kim Richert-Zirbel:  Class of 2004

• Robin Grinager:  Class of 2005

• Andrea Gullickson:  Class of 2005

• Amber Malvin:  Class of 2006

     The following alumni are returning but will not dress for the game:

• Amy Crissinger:  Class of 1991

• Maria Bergan-Groos:  Class of 1998

• Dawn Gaffney-Dittman:  Class of 1999

     The following alumni would like to return but have a conflict:

• Carol Freeman-Galbraith:  Class of 1984

• Trish Murphy:  Class of 1988

• Heidi Bruns-Feland:  Class of 1993

• Michelle Butash-Daniels:  Class of 1997

• Kari Satter-Holman:  Class of 1999

• Kazzi Foster-Teal:  Class of 2000

• Amy Gappa-Soost:  Class of 2000

• Renae Bottum:  Class of 2005

     We have two special features at this year's game.  At halftime, we will be acknowledging and thanking all of our endowed scholarship and Trojan scholarship donors.  We are looking forward to publicly thanking each of them.

     We will also be unveiling the newest national tournament banner at halftime and recognizing the members of the 2005-06 Lady T's "Elite Eight" squad. 

     Also, don't forget the alumni lunch at 3:00 in the Marketplace in the Trojan Center.  Women's basketball and the alumni office will be providing the sandwiches and beverages but we are asking that you bring a salad or dessert if possible.  Please RSVP me via   e-mail if you will be attending so we know how much food to prepare.  If you could also send me your pot luck item, I will list it here.  I will list the menu as I receive your e-mail confirmation.

• pork loin, pork burgers, Italian sausages - Dawn and Jeff Dittman/alumni office

• lemonade - alumni office

• cabbage salad

• oreo dessert

• brownies

     We are looking forward to an evening of great basketball and a great time for everyone.