Press Release

August 6, 2009

Watch Northwest vs. Abilene Free Inside Bearcat Arena

MARYVILLE, Mo.-Northwest Missouri State invites all Bearcat fans to gather inside Bearcat Arena Aug. 27 for a live showing of Northwest's season-opening football game against Abilene Christian. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and admission is free.

Northwest has teamed with United Services Inc., which will set up two projection screens inside the Arena to show CBS College Sports Network's live broadcast from Abilene, Texas.

Concessions will be available until the start of the fourth quarter. In addition, there will be an inflatable bounce house for kids and apparel from the Bearcat Bookstore available for purchase.

In addition to bleacher seating, more than 600 chairs will be provided on the Arena floor to accommodate fans. For more information, please contact Northwest Director of Marketing Morris White at (660) 562-1581.