{"id":36659,"date":"2015-11-25T09:51:21","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T13:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=36659"},"modified":"2015-11-30T12:50:33","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T16:50:33","slug":"show-your-badger-pride-and-wear-red-on-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2015\/11\/show-your-badger-pride-and-wear-red-on-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Show your Badger pride and wear red on Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday is Red Day at Brock as faculty, staff and students rally around the Badgers men\u2019s and women\u2019s basketball teams by wearing red.<\/p>\n<p>During the day, the hallways will be awash with Brock red. The tide of crimson school spirit will continue into the sold-out stands in the Bob Davis Gymnasium for Brock\u2019s season opener against the Lakehead Thunderwolves. The women play at 6 p.m. and the men tip off at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Red will again be the colour of the night Saturday when Brock fans take over the Meridian Centre for the first-ever games in the downtown facility. It will be the biggest-ever sporting event in Brock\u2019s 51-year history with more than 2,000 tickets already gone. Both teams will again play the Thunderwolves.<\/p>\n<p>The Brock community has a lot to be proud of with these teams and Red Day will show the athletes how much support they have.<\/p>\n<p>Both Badgers teams come into the home opening weekend ranked in the Top 10 in the country and with 3-1 records in Ontario University Athletics (OUA) play.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the Meridian Centre games are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/Brock-Badgers-Basketball-tickets\/artist\/2179489?tm_link=edp_Artist_Name\" target=\"_blank\">on sale through Ticketmaster<\/a> for $15 for adults and $10 for youths, students and seniors.\u00a0There are still a limited number of VIP seats available.<\/p>\n<p>While you are downtown, stop by the Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts for a look around. It will be open to the public Saturday from 4-7 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday is Red Day at Brock as faculty, staff and students rally around the Badgers men\u2019s and women\u2019s basketball teams by wearing red.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":36660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[58],"tags":[88,2350,2550,2549],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36659"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36676,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36659\/revisions\/36676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}