Baseball Fan Appreciation Night Set for Saturday, June 25

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The University of Virginia Department of Athletics invites the public to attend a fan appreciation night with the Virginia baseball team on Saturday, June 25 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Davenport Field. Admission and parking for this event are free.

The Virginia baseball team recently completed the most successful season in school history. The Cavaliers finished the year with a 56-12 record and are the 2011 ACC champions and Charlottesville Regional and Super Regional champions. UVa advanced to the College World Series for the second time in three years.

The gates at Davenport Field will open at 5:30 p.m. A highlight video will be shown on ‘Hoo Vison at approximately 6 p.m. The 2011 team will then be introduced. Fans will then have an opportunity to come onto the field for autographs from the players and to run the bases. The event will conclude at 7:30 p.m.

Parking will be available in the University Hall and John Paul Jones Arena parking lots. Virginia baseball merchandise will be available for sale at Davenport Field and cold beverages will be available to be purchased at the concession stands.

The rain site for this event is John Paul Jones Arena.