Armor to Host Country Western Night January 11
January 6, 2014 - NBA G League (G League)
Springfield Armor News Release
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Armor, presented by MGM Springfield, will host a Country Western Night inside the MassMutual Center when the Armor take on the Delaware 87ers on Saturday, January 11 at 7:00 p.m.
'Howdy ya'll!' will set the tone as the MassMutual Center is transformed into all the makings of the American West and the frontier spirit. The night will include numerous promotions as well as décor themed toward a country western atmosphere. Included in the night's activities will be a lasso competition, pie eating contest and a costume contest along with a wide variety of country song hits throughout the years.
Fans will have the opportunity to show off their lasso skills on the main concourse, while participants can sign up for a pie eating contest prior to the game's start and will compete at a pre-determined timeout during the second quarter.
Fans can also sign up to be entered in a costume contest prior to the game's start. The "best-dressed" country western-themed costumes will be selected and a winner will be announced during the third quarter. The winner of the costume contest will be awarded a pair (2) tickets to Justin Moore's Off the Beaten Path concert featuring Randy Houser and Josh Thompson at the MassMutual Center on Thursday, February 13!
The Armor travel to Reno, Nevada for the NBA D-League Showcase on Wednesday, January 8 for a 10:00 p.m. tip against the host Reno Bighorns. Following Wednesday's action, Springfield will conclude the Showcase against the Iowa Energy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 9. Both games will take place inside the Reno Events Center. For more information on the Armor, visit www.ArmorHoops.com or call (413) 746-3263. Keep up with the Armor on Facebook and Twitter !
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