Bowling Green State University Athletics
Game Day Central: Winterfest
December 30, 2014 | Ice Hockey
No. 13 Bowling Green will take on No. 19 Robert Morris in a top 20 showdown, marking the first-ever outdoor game in Falcon history.
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The Bowling Green State University and Robert Morris University, in conjunction with the Toledo Walleye, announced last February the programs will play as part of the Walleye's Winterfest at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio on Jan. 3, 2015 at 12 p.m. The 13th-ranked Falcons and 19th-ranked Colonials will play in their first-ever outdoor game as part of the 10-day community winter celebration from Dec. 26, 2014 through Jan. 4, 2015, presented by ProMedica. For those coming to the game, please review the game day information below.
Schedule of Events (Wednesday, December 31)
- 8 to 9 a.m. - Youth Hockey Bowling Green Mini Mites [FREE]
- 9:10 to 10:10 a.m. - Youth Hockey Bowling Green Mites [FREE]
- 12:15 to 2:15 p.m. - TAMO Bantam [FREE]
- 4 p.m. - College Hockey Adrian vs. U18 USA National Team  [Tickets]
- 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. – Community Open Skate Session #12  [Tickets]
- 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. - Winterfest New Year's Eve Party  [Tickets]
- 9:45 to 10:45 p.m. - Community Open Skate Session #13 Â [Tickets]
- 11 p.m. to 12 a.m. - Community Open Skate Session #14Â Â [Tickets]
- 12:15 to 1:15 a.m. - Community Open Skate Session #15Â [Tickets]
Schedule of Events (Thursday, January 1)
- 8 to 9:30 a.m. - TAMO Learn to Play [FREE]
- 9:45 to 11:45 a.m. - TAMO PeeWee [FREE]
- 12 to 4 p.m. - TAMO Squirt [FREE]
- 4:30 to 6:15 p.m. - High School Hockey Clay vs. Northwest Eagles [FREE]
- 6:35 to 8:20 p.m. - High School Hockey St. Johns vs. St. Ignatius [FREE]
- 8:35 to 10:05 p.m. - Adult Hockey Great Lakes Interleague Hockey [FREE]
- 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. - High School Hockey Maumee vs. Springfield [FREE]
Schedule of Events (Friday, January 2)
- 7 to 8 a.m. – Youth Hockey Bantam B Monroe High Hawks vs. TAMO Bantam [FREE]
- 8:15 to 9:45 a.m. - Youth Hockey 2003.2 Sylvania North Stars vs. 2004 Bell Tire [FREE]
- 10 to 11:30 a.m. - Youth Hockey 2001 Sylvania North Stars vs. Blue Water Stars [FREE]
- 11:45 to 1:15 p.m. - Youth Hockey 2003 Toledo Cherokee vs. 2003 Cincinnati Swords [FREE]
- 1:30 to 3 p.m. - Youth Hockey 2002 Team Toledo vs. TBAÂ [FREE]
- 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. - BGSU Practice Skate
- 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. - Robert Morris Practice Skate
- 6 to 7:30 p.m. - Adult Hockey Team Rader [FREE]
- 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. - Walleye Winter Brewfest  [Tickets]
- 7:45 to 9:15 p.m. - Adult Hockey Behe Hockey [FREE]
- 9:30 to 11 p.m. - Adult Hockey Perkins Group [FREE]
- 11:15 p.m. to 12:45 a.m. - Adult Hockey Centennial Group [FREE]
Schedule of Events (Friday, January 3)
- 11 a.m. - Gates Open
- 12 p.m. - Bowling Green State University vs. Robert Morris  [Tickets]
- 4 p.m. - Gates Open
- 4:30 p.m. - Toledo Hockey Alumni vs. Fort Wayne Komets Alumni
- 6:30 p.m. - Toledo Walleye vs. Fort Wayne Komets  [Tickets]
- 10:30 p.m. to 12 a.m. - Postgame Fireworks & Open Skate
* For a more complete schedule and informtion, please CLICK HERE for more on the Toledo Winterfest events.
Traffic
I-75 is under construction on both north and south bound lanes throughout Northwest Ohio. Please make sure to plan your time accordingly. Also expect an increased amount of traffic around the Toledo area due to game day crowds of fans and tailgaters attending the game.
Tickets
To help expedite your entrance into Fifth Third Field, gates will open at 11 a.m.to the public, so you will be able to purchase and pick up your tickets early that day if needed. Player will call will be located at the corner of Washington and Huron in the suite entrance. Public will call will be at the main Toledo Mud Hens box office on the first base side. If you are still looking to purchase tickets for the event, please call 877.BGSU.Ticket for more details, or visit BGSUFalcons.com.
Pregame Tailgate
The BGSU Alumni Association will be holding a pregame tailgate at The Blarney, 601 Monroe Street, across from 5/3 Field beginning at 9 am for BGSU alums and fans. Outdoor fire pits will be roaring and numerous specials will be available for BGSU fans. For more information, call the Mileti Alumni Center at 419-372-2424 or e-mail respond@bgsu.edu.
Promotions
*National Rankings for both teams
* Historic nature of the game
* Fans are welcome to bring their Winterfest ticket to the basketball game (s) at the Stroh Center to redeem a free popcorn or soda.
Concessions
Fifth Third Field will have open concessions throughout the concourse during the event! Stop by to pick up a fresh, hot cup of coffee or a cup of hot chocolate during the game. BGSU Athletics would like to thank the Toledo Walleye for their support and help throughout the entire Wintefest event. Consessions and restaurants will also be available for fans sitting at the club level throughout the game.
Game Day Programs
The official BGSU in-game programs will be available throughout the main concourse of the stadium. During the game, members of the BGSU markteting department will be handing out free in-game programs, providing updated standings, statistics and rosters for both teams.
EXTRA HITS
* 2014-15 BGSU Ice Hockey Digital Media Guide - Click Here
* 2014-15 BGSU Ice Hockey Inside The Nest Youtube Series - Click Here
* 2014-15 BGSU Ice Hoceky Meet The Team - Click Here
* Great Moments In Falcons History - Click Here
* Behind The Scenes: Winterfest - Click Here
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