SU's Stump Mitchell to host 3rd Annual Golf Tournament

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana -- Stump Mitchell is extending a personal invitation to Jaguar fans to join him at his third annual golf tournament June 23 at the Copper Mill Golf Club in Zachary.

The one-day tournament is sponsored by the Blue and Gold Century Club in conjunction with the SU Quarterback Club and includes a continental breakfast and a full course lunch.

Gerry Lane Buick will serve as the tournament's hole-in-one sponsor, offering a 2012 Buick Lacrosse or a vacation to the golfer who sinks a hole-in-one.

"I feel fortunate to have the tournament hosted by the Blue and Gold Century Club, in conjunction with the Quarterback Club," said head coach Stump Mitchell, who will enter his third season as Southern's head football coach this fall.

Prices for the third annual Stump Mitchell Golf tournament include $85 for singles and $500 for one-team foursomes, which features hole sponsorship on the course.

For companies interested in entering several teams, the tournament offers All-American and Hall of Fame level sponsorship packages which include gifts for each member on the team, SU Football season tickets and Bayou Classic tickets.

"This tournament will benefit Southern University Athletics as a whole. The funds raised will be used for to help the various sports teams function more effectively," said Mitchell.

"I would like to extend my sincerest thanks Craig Pierre and the other members that work so hard to make this a beautiful and successful event at the marvelous Copper Mill Golf Club in Zachary."

For more details regarding the third annual Stump Mitchell Golf Tournament, contact Craig Pierre at 225-324-7234 or via email at craigpierre@bellsouth.net.

Click here to view tournament brochure.

COURTESY SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS