By: by Mike DeGeorge
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KENNESAW, Ga. – With Hurricane Irma forecasted to impact the state of Florida this weekend, the Kennesaw State Athletics Association is inviting those residents displaced by the storm to attend Saturday night's football game as guests of the Owls.
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The Owls announced all Florida residents can receive a complimentary ticket to Saturday night's 7 p.m. game versus Tennessee Tech at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. Those affected may call 470-KSU-OWLS today or come to the stadium ticket office Saturday, show a valid Florida identification and receive a complimentary ticket. Guests accompanied by their children will also receive a ticket for the kids. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
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"This is a difficult time for many and our prayers are with those in the path of the storm," said interim director of athletics
Matt Griffin. "We know many are seeking shelter here in northwest Georgia, and it's our hope that we can offer them a few hours of college football at Fifth Third Bank Stadium as our guests."
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Fans looking to receive a complimentary ticket are encouraged to
park in the Grey Lot ($15 on gameday).
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All lots will open at 2 p.m. on Saturday, with the Fan Zone outside the stadium opening at 4 p.m. The "Owl Walk" occurs at the corner of George Busbee Parkway and Big Shanty Road outside the stadium at 5 p.m. Stadium gates open at 6 p.m.
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For complete gameday information, visit
KSUOwls.com/gameday.
SATURDAY NIGHT'S GAME PROMOTION
Bring the kids out for Youth Night at Kennesaw State Football on Saturday night. Enjoy youth activities in Fan Zone prior to the game. The first 2,000 fans will receive a custom OYO Sports mini figure
courtesy of
Fifth Third Bank.
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Hashtag: #GoKSUOwls
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Fifth Third Bank is the Official Bank of Kennesaw State Athletics. Fifth Third Bank Stadium, the signature athletics landmark on the Kennesaw State University campus, is a world-class facility that has been recognized as one of the premier multi-use outdoor athletics venues in the country. In the fall of 2015, it become the official home of Owls football team and is home to Owls soccer and lacrosse as well.
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Keep up with Kennesaw State Athletics by following KSU on Twitter @KSUOwlNation and or by liking Kennesaw State Owls on Facebook. You also can follow Kennesaw State football at @KennesawSTFB and The Owls fund on Twitter at @TheOwlsFund.
--#GoKSUOwls--
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