BC Purple-Gold Football Game Set For Saturday

COLUMBIA, South Carolina  --  The Benedict College Tigers will wrap up their 2013 spring football practice this Saturday with the annual Purple-Gold Game.

Kickoff at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium is 2:30 p.m.

A full day of fun, family activities is planned. The inaugural “Powder Puff Game” between the Benedict College cheerleaders and the female members of the Benedict College Marching Band of Distinction kicks things off at 11 a.m. An alumni flag football game is set to take place at 12:30 p.m.

A fan zone with a live DJ, a skills challenge for the kids, face painting and food will also be available. Fans can have their photo taken with the 2013 SIAC Men's Basketball trophy, cheerleaders and the tiger mascot. The official team shop will also be open for fans to purchase Benedict gear.

All events are free.

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