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Fan Information for Homecoming Saturday at Salisbury University

SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University athletic department has announced important fan information for the home athletic events during Homecoming and Family Weekend on Saturday, Oct. 28.
 
THE GAMES
Three Sea Gull teams will be on-campus and in action on Saturday afternoon. The Salisbury volleyball team will host a tri-match against 10th-ranked New York University and Christopher Newport beginning at 11 a.m. at Maggs Physical Activities Center. Before the CNU match at 3:30 p.m., SU will honor its two graduating volleyball seniors – setters Ella Skye Franks and Brooke Young.
 
The Salisbury football team plays host to The College of New Jersey, with kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m. at Sea Gull Stadium. At halftime SU will recognize its Salisbury Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2023: Brendan Kincaid '10, Tara McGovern '12, Johnny Rodriguez '12, Chelsea Tavik '13, Michelle (Gravdahl) Deck '13, and the late Margie Knight '79. The Mardela High School Warrior Marching Band will also perform at halftime.
 
The Salisbury women's soccer team will kick off its regular season finale against second-ranked Christopher Newport at 2 p.m. at the Gerry DiBartolo Sea Gull Soccer Complex, an hour later from its original start time. The Sea Gulls will celebrate Senior Day for its three graduating seniors – defenders Amanda Commodari, Alexandra Gagliardi, and Lauren Spelman – before the match.
 
FLOCK PARTY
All students, faculty, staff, family, and alumni are invited to the Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend Flock Party and Carnival on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wayne Street between Bateman and Power Streets. The Flock Party will feature a performance by the SU Pep Band and an appearance from Sammy the Sea Gull.
 
FOOTBALL TICKETING
Tickets for the Sea Gull football game can be purchased online, as well as in-person at the Sea Gull Stadium ticket window beginning at 11 a.m. in conjunction with the flock party. Ticket prices for the 2023-24 athletic year are: $10 for general admission; $7 for non-SU students, SU alumni, veterans, and seniors aged 65-plus; and $5 for children 5-12. Children under age 5 and SU students, faculty, and staff with GullCard are free at the gate.
 
Suite rental at Sea Gull Stadium is available for the TCNJ game and the rest of the football season at $400 per suite per contest. For more information, contact Associate Director of Athletics and Campus Recreation Jess Stoltz at jrstoltz@salisbury.edu.
 
PARKING ADVISORY
The Salisbury University Police have issued a parking advisory for the weekend. No parking will be allowed on Wayne Street between Bateman and Power Streets on Saturday until approximately 5 p.m. Individuals are asked to remove all vehicles from that location no later than 12 p.m. on Friday. During the Flock Party, parking will be available in the Wayne Street Garage through the Bateman Street entrance, Wayne Street Parking Lot, and Avery Street Parking Lot. Once the event has concluded and the road is reopened, parking on Wayne Street may resume.
 

Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with the New Jersey Athletic Conference for football and men's and women's swimming, and the Coastal Lacrosse Conference for men's lacrosse. With over 500 student-athletes in 21 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have celebrated 23 team national championships, 24 individual national champions, 196 conference championships, and 45 Academic All-Americans.
To Make Tomorrow Yours at Salisbury University, and learn more about Sea Gull Athletics' tradition of excellence, visit www.SUSeaGulls.com or follow on social media @SUSeaGulls.
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Players Mentioned

Ella Skye Franks

#15 Ella Skye Franks

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5' 6"
Senior
Brooke Young

#11 Brooke Young

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5' 8"
Senior
Amanda Commodari

#29 Amanda Commodari

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5' 5"
Senior
Alexandra Gagliardi

#25 Alexandra Gagliardi

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5' 10"
Senior
Lauren Spelman

#5 Lauren Spelman

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5' 3"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Ella Skye Franks

#15 Ella Skye Franks

5' 6"
Senior
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Brooke Young

#11 Brooke Young

5' 8"
Senior
S
Amanda Commodari

#29 Amanda Commodari

5' 5"
Senior
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Alexandra Gagliardi

#25 Alexandra Gagliardi

5' 10"
Senior
D
Lauren Spelman

#5 Lauren Spelman

5' 3"
Senior
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