MWL1 Great Lakes Loons

Dow Diamond to Host Viewing Party for UM Final Four Matchup

April 3, 2013 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Great Lakes Loons News Release


MIDLAND, Mich. - In conjunction with their home game against the Fort Wayne TinCaps on Saturday night, the Great Lakes Loons are pleased to announce that they will be hosting a viewing party in the Great Lakes Reserve, presented by Chemical Bank, for the NCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Championship semifinal game featuring the University of Michigan and Syracuse University.

"Our fans are very passionate about sports," said Paul Barbeau, Loons President and General Manager. "What better way for our fans to celebrate this historic occasion than with family and friends in Dow Diamond's premier destination, the Great Lakes Reserve."

The viewing party is open to all fans that purchase a ticket for Saturday night's Loons game at any point prior to the end of the matchup with the TinCaps. First pitch in the Loons-TinCaps contest is 6:05 p.m. and the scheduled tip-off in the Michigan-Syracuse game is 8:49 p.m. The start of the Michigan game is subject to change. Any Loons fan with a ticket can gain access to the Great Lakes Reserve for the viewing party beginning at 8:40 p.m.

The Great Lakes Reserve features a full service bar and four 60-inch high-definition flat-screen televisions. Food and appetizers will be available for purchase. Any fans that watch the Loons game from a Dow Diamond suite will also be able to watch the Michigan game from their suite.

This season is the first time that Michigan has reached the Final Four in 20 years. The Wolverines, led by head coach John Beilein, will take on head coach Jim Boeheim and the Syracuse Orange.

The Great Lakes Loons are a seventh-year Single-A partner of the Los Angeles Dodgers. For tickets and more information about the Loons, visit Loons.com or call 989-837-BALL.




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