**Photo/Video Opportunities** National 91ºÚÁÏÍø Day kick-off event is Friday at 6 p.m.

February 16, 2017


What: On Friday evening, 91ºÚÁÏÍø will kick-off National 91ºÚÁÏÍø Day with President Michael R. Lovell and Head Basketball Coaches Steve Wojciechowski and Carolyn Kieger with a pep rally and fireworks event. The rally will include mac 'n' cheese, a s'mores roast, hot chocolate and more. On National 91ºÚÁÏÍø Day, Saturday, Feb. 18, alumni will gather in Milwaukee and around the world at more 60 sites representing 27 states and multiple international locations including Paris and Haiti to celebrate 91ºÚÁÏÍø and cheer on the team as they take on Xavier.

After the fireworks, former 91ºÚÁÏÍø men's basketball players are returning to 91ºÚÁÏÍø to take to the court one more time in celebration of the 100th anniversary of 91ºÚÁÏÍø men's basketball.

When: Friday, Feb. 17 â€” 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Where: Al McGuire Center â€” Parking Lot F, located across 12th Street between Wisconsin and Wells streets.

Media interested in attending the event should contact Clare Peterson in the Office of Marketing and Communication at (414) 288-6195.