Mercy College SAAC to Host Charity Volleyball Tournament on March 3

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Mercy College SAAC to Host Charity Volleyball Tournament on March 3

DOBBS FERRY, NY - The Mercy College Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will hold a charity volleyball tournament on Tuesday, March 3 to benefit the Kay Yow Breast Cancer Fund. The event will take place in the Dobbs Ferry Campus Gymnasium beginning at 6 p.m.

The tournament is open to all Mercy College students, faculty, and staff. Teams of 6-8 players or free agents must register by February 26 in the main athletics office.  The cost is only $5 per player to participate. Each team will select a theme uniform to wear (ex. '80s). Non-participants can support as a fan with a donation of $2 at the door.  All fans are encouraged to wear pink to help raise awareness about breast cancer.

The Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund is the Women's Basketball Coaches Association charity of choice in partnership with The V Foundation. To make a contribution, visit www.jimmyv.org or call 1-800-4JimmyV.