Green Bay Athletics invites all former student-athletes to join Varsity GB and join in Hall of Fame & Varsity GB Weekend activities on January 25-28, 2018. Over 150 former athletes have already joined the group in 2017 and the department hopes to continue to grow the membership.
VARSITY GB WEEKEND 2018
Varsity GB weekend will include two complimentary tickets to each of the weekend's basketball home games and an invitation to a Varsity GB pre-game reception. Here is the lineup of events for this year:
Thursday, January 25 2018
Men's Basketball vs. Cleveland State (televised on ESPN3) - 7:00 p.m. @ Resch Center
Additional Guests (at discounted pricing): Adults $9 & Kids $6 for Zone C; Adults $14 & Kids $6 for Zone A
Friday, January 26 2018
Varsity GB reception - 6:00 p.m. @ Kress Events Center (Phoenix Fund Room)
Women's Basketball vs. UIC (televised on ESPN3) - 7:00 p.m. @ Kress Events Center
Additional Guests (at discounted pricing): Adults $7 & Kids $6
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Saturday, January 27 2018
Men's Basketball vs. Youngstown State (televised on ESPN3) - 12:00 p.m. @ Resch Center
Additional Guests (at discounted pricing): Adults $9 & Kids $6 for Zone C; Adults $14 & Kids $6 for Zone A
Sunday, January 28 2018
Women's Basketball vs. IUPUI (televised on ESPN3) - 1:00 p.m. @ Kress Events Center
Additional Guests (at discounted pricing): Adults $7 & Kids $6
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You can register for the weekend events by filling out the attached form and returning to me at
pouliotn@uwgb.edu.
Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Details:
The official Green Bay Phoenix Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place Saturday, January. 27, 2018 from 5-7:30 p.m. in the Phoenix Rooms on UW-Green Bay's Campus. Tickets are $35 for the general public and
$25 for Phoenix Fund and Varsity GB members. Those planning to attend are required to RSVP to
pouliotn@uwgb.edu. Business attire encouraged. Deadline to RSVP is January 19th.
Tickets will be good for the reception (heavy hors d'oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided and there will be a cash bar available) and induction. The reception will open at 5:00 p.m. and the induction will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m.
The class will also be recognized during media timeouts at the January 26
th Women's Basketball game against UIC and the January 27
th Men's Basketball game against Youngstown State. Â
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT THE 2018 HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CLASS
WHAT IS VARSITY GB?
Varsity GB strives to help all Green Bay letterwinners after their days at Green Bay are over. In "the real world," the established, sizeable and powerful network of Green Bay letterwinners is an invaluable source, of advice, mentoring, connections and introductions. Varsity GB serves as a conduit to the Green Bay network; as a catalyst for a highly successful transition from Green Bay to life after Green bay. All letterwinners are considered part of Varsity GB free of charge.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
All former student-athletes of UW-Green Bay who have completed at least one year of competition in a sport will be considered a member of Varsity GB.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
All Varsity GB members will receive:
- Invitation to annual Varsity GB Weekend featuring ticketing specials and social gathering with other Varsity GB members
- Access to other Varsity GB members through an exclusive Varsity GB LinkedIn page featuring athletic department news updates and profiles on former athletes
- One complimentary Fall Sports Pass (valued at $40), providing free admission to regular season home games for men's and women's soccer and volleyball matches
- Exclusive invitation to annual spring student-athlete honors night.
- Access to purchase exclusive adidas Phoenix gear twice a year through an email promotion not available to the general public
QUESTIONS?
Questions about Varsity GB can be directed to
Nelson Pouliot at 920.465.2053 or atÂ
pouliotn@uwgb.edu