Hoof Prints - March 29, 2012
March 29, 2012 – Hoof Prints Article
Hello Mustang Fans!
The next Mustang Booster Club event will be the David and Carol Drown SMSU Golf Classic. The Golf Classic is an 18 hole, five-person scramble tournament being held on Friday, June 15 at the Marshall Golf Club followed by the awards ceremony, a meal, live and silent auctions, and games lasting all evening.
The event will conclude the event with an 18 hole, five-person scramble tournament at the Tyler Golf Club on Saturday, June 16 with an awards ceremony and social following the event. Please put these two events down on your calendar, today.
For all your Mustang Booster Club and SMSU Athletics news and information, go to SMSUmustangs.com.
Upcoming Schedule of Events for Mustang Athletics:
The SMSU Baseball team (10-5, 0-0 NSIC) will open NSIC action this weekend with a four-game series at Upper Iowa University (7-10, 3-1 NSIC) on Saturday and Sunday in Fayette, IA. Saturday’s doubleheader begins at 1:00 pm, with Sunday’s twin bill beginning at 12:00 pm.
The SMSU Softball team (12-10, 3-3 NSIC) lost a pair of games yesterday to No. 23 Augustana in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference action sweeping the Mustangs by scores of 3-2 and 5-3. Southwest will open its home season this weekend with four games at Mustang Field.
The Mustangs will take on Minnesota, Crookston on Saturday in a doubleheader starting at 1:00 pm, followed by a two games versus MSU Moorhead on Sunday also starting at 1:00 pm.
The SMSU Women’s Golf team next competition will be in the NSIC Spring Women’s Golf Tournament held on April 21 & 22 at Dakota Ridge Golf Club in Morton, MN.
The SMSU Tennis team (0-11, 0-6 NSIC) will travel to Winona, MN to participate in two NSIC duals and a non-conference match on Saturday and Sunday.
SMSU is scheduled to take on Minnesota Duluth (5-6, 3-3 NSIC) at noon before taking on Wisconsin-LaCrosse (14-2) at 5:00 pm on Saturday. The Mustangs will then play Winona State (10-2, 5-1 NSIC) on Sunday at 9:00 am. All three matches will be played at the Winona Tennis Center.in Winona, MN.
Good luck to all of our teams this week and Believe in Brown!
Congratulations to Levi Bullerman, who provided the correct answer to last week’s Mustang Hoofprint’s Question: How many schools has Mustang Head Baseball Coach, Paul Blanchard, held the position of Head Coach in his career? Coach Blanchard has been the head coach at three schools and at three different levels; Minnetonka High School, Normandale Community College and Southwest Minnesota State University.
Hoofprints Trivia Question (please put this in a box with the title on top)
How many Head Coaches has SMSU had in the history of the Mustang Tennis Program?
The first person to email me at MustangHoofPrints@SMSU.edu with the correct answer to this question will receive an SMSU t-shirt.
