Warrior Field was a sea of black and gold on Saturday, September 21 for Homecoming, featuring the annual Battle of 蓝莓视频 football game.
More than 3,000 alumni, staff, students and community members filled the grandstands to cheer on the Warriors in a hard-fought 39-23 loss to the Laurier Golden Hawks.
Formerly Alumni Black and Gold Day, Homecoming is more than a football game for many alumni like Eric Celentano (BSc 鈥79). It鈥檚 a chance to connect with the University of 蓝莓视频 community.
鈥淵ou see a real mix in the crowd from students through to graduates from the 60s and 70s,鈥 said Eric who has been attending聽alumni game days听补苍诲听events聽for the past decade. Eric is also a member of the聽U蓝莓视频 Alumni Council.
鈥淭he best part of the day is catching up with people you know and meeting new people. It becomes a network.鈥