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Gold Rush 9-12-23

Football

Gold Rush, Local Heroes Day scheduled for Football home opener vs. Johns Hopkins

SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University athletic department announced on Tuesday that the football home opener on Saturday, Sept. 16 against No. 14 Johns Hopkins will be a "Gold Rush" game as well as Local Hero Day recognizing local first responders and active/veteran members of the Armed Forces.

The kickoff of the 2023 home opener against the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Saturday at Sea Gull Stadium. The first 3,000 fans will receive a free "Gold Rush" shirt and are encouraged to wear gold to support the Sea Gulls.

In addition, first responders and active/veteran members of the Armed Forces with valid identification can receive two free tickets at the Sea Gull Stadium ticket office.

New ticket prices for the 2023-24 athletic year are $10 for general admission, $7 for non-SU students and SU alumni and $5 for children ages 5-12. Children under five and SU students, faculty and staff (with valid ID) are free.

Ticket sales and Sea Gull Stadium gates will open an hour before kickoff. It is encouraged that fans come early to purchase tickets for the game.

Sea Gull Stadium suite rental is available for the Johns Hopkins game and the rest of the season. Rentals are available for $400 per suite, per contest. For more information, contact Jess Stoltz, Associate Director of Athletics and Campus Recreation, at jrstoltz@salisbury.edu.
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, and 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 on social media @SUSeaGulls.
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