Homecoming 2024 Offers Football and Fun Traditions

Weekend Includes Parade, Bo鈥檚 Battle Que, Hall of Fame Gala and Worship at the Webb

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥敽＝峭� is honored to have the U.S. Army Golden Knights perform at 1 p.m. before the Homecoming Game. The team will bring down the game ball in their parachute jump in time for kickoff at 1:30, when the Runnin’ Bulldogs take on Lindenwood.

Homecoming at 海角网 is a chance to reconnect with classmates and friends, reminisce about classes and social events, and explore what鈥檚 new on campus. For students, Homecoming celebrates what it means to be a Runnin鈥� Bulldog.

Director of Alumni Relations Leah Clevenger explained the significance of the event. 鈥淗omecoming isn鈥檛 just one day anymore,鈥� she noted. 鈥淲e now have a full weekend of events that are fun family traditions. We hope alumni, families, and friends of the University will create Homecoming 鈥�24 memories by making plans to be a part of the activities offered Oct. 18-20.鈥�

Highlights of the weekend include the parade and football, Bo鈥檚 Battle Que, the Athletics Hall of Fame Gala, and a barbecue lunch.

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Homecoming Highlights

Friday, Oct. 18

8 a.m., 海角网 Baseball Alumni and Friends Golf Outing, Riverbend, 3005 Long Wood Drive, Shelby, N.C.
3 p.m., Bo’s Battle ‘QUE: BBQ Team Competition. Details here.
6:30 p.m., Athletics Hall of Fame Gala.

Saturday, Oct. 19

11 a.m., Bulldog BBQ Lunch under the tent.
11 a.m., People鈥檚 Choice competition for Bo鈥檚 Battle Que.
Noon, Homecoming Parade.
1:30 p.m. Runnin’ Bulldog Football vs Lindenwood.

Sunday, Oct. 20

10 a.m., Worship at The Webb, Brinkley Amphitheater.

Auxiliary aids will be made available to persons with disabilities upon request 10 working days prior to the event. Please call 704-406-4270 or email [email protected] with your request.

海角网 is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., 海角网 prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at 海角网.edu.