Fairfield University Athletics is hosting several events on campus this weekend as a part of 2017 Alumni & Family Weekend. To view a complete schedule of the weekend's events and for more information, visit www.fairfield.edu/afw.
 

Saturday, Oct. 21
Rugby Fest Grauert Field @ 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.	Featuring men's and women's alumni games, exhibition youth games with children from local towns.
Women's Basketball Open Practice Walsh Athletic Center @ 10 a.m.	Get a sneak preview of Head Coach Joe Frager's Stags just three weeks before they open the 2017-18 season
Men's Lacrosse Red-White Scrimmage Rafferty Stadium @ 10 a.m.	See Head Coach Andy Copelan's Stags in action for the annual Red-White Scrimmage
Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Alumni Meet RecPlex Pool @ 10 a.m.	Get back in the pool and swim with your fellow Fairfield Swimming & Diving alumni
Friends of Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Brunch The Levee @ 11:30 a.m. **invitation only**	Meet the 2017-18 Stags and fellow alumni and Friends at this invitation-only reception
Friends of Rugby Ceremony Grauert Field @ 12:15 p.m.	President Mark R. Nemec, PhD will be officially welcomed into the Friends of Fairfield Rugby
Men's Lacrosse Alumni Game Rafferty Stadium @ 12:30 p.m.	Take to Conway Field at Rafferty Stadium with your fellow Fairfield Lacrosse alumni
Friends of Women's Basketball Reception Alumni House @ 1 p.m. **invitation only*	Meet the 2017-18 Stags and fellow alumni and Friends at this invitation-only reception
Women's Soccer vs. Marist Lessing Field @ 1 p.m.	Purchase Tickets   Celebrate Senior Day as the Stags play a crucial MAAC contest against Marist. All tickets are only $3!
Volleyball vs. Manhattan George Bisacca Court at Alumni Hall @ 1 p.m.	The first-place Stags are back home to host Manhattan in MAAC action beginning at 1 p.m.
Friends of Baseball Reception Faber Hall Dining Commons @ 2:30 p.m. **invitation only**	Meet the 2018 Stags and fellow alumni and Friends at this invitation-only reception
Fairfield Stags Pep Rally Conway Field at Raffery Stadium Parking Lot @ 3 p.m.	Join student-athletes, coaches and administrators for special performances by our cheer and dance teams and remarks by our President Mark R. Nemec, PhD
Men's Basketball Red-White Scrimmage George Bisacca Court at Alumni Hall @ 4 p.m.	See Head Coach Sydney Johnson's Running Stags in action for the annual Red-White Scrimmage
Friends of Men's Lacrosse Reception Alumni House @ 5 p.m. **invitation only**	Meet the 2018 Stags and fellow alumni and Friends at this invitation-only reception

 

Sunday, Oct. 22
Field Hockey vs. Temple University Field @ Noon	The first-place Stags host Big East opponent Temple on University Field
Volleyball vs. Iona George Bisacca Court at Alumni Hall @ 1 p.m.	Join the Stags to their Herd for a Cure match against Iona. T-shirts will be sold and donations collected to benefit the Norma Pfriem Breast Center.

 

Monday, Oct. 23
Men's Basketball vs. Hofstra George Bisacca Court at Alumni Hall @ 7 p.m.	Purchase Tickets   The Stags host Hofstra in a special exhibition game with 100 percent of ticket sales to benefit hurricane relief efforts through Save the Children

 
For more information about joining a Friends group, or if you are a current Friends group member and did not receive an invitation to an event, please contact Rachel Kavanagh, Program Coordinator of Athletics Giving, at rkavanagh@fairfield.edu or (203) 254-4000 ext. 2392.