POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist Athletics Department will host its annual Pink Game on Saturday, Feb. 10, when the women's basketball team faces Iona at 7 p.m. in McCann Arena.
At the annual Pink Game, fans are encouraged to wear pink to support the Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation and raise breast cancer awareness.
At halftime, the Marist Athletics Department and Miles of Hope will recognize breast cancer survivors with a special on-court ceremony. Survivors interested in participating in the event should contact Assistant Athletics Director for External Affairs and Chief Diversity Officer for Athletics, Harrison Baker, via email at harrison.baker@marist.edu.
The game marks the 14th time the Marist Athletics Department will partner with Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation to promote the importance of breast cancer awareness in the Hudson River Valley. Proceeds from the evening's 50-50 raffle will benefit the Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation. Donations will also be accepted.
A special thank you to Golf Car Annie and Associates Golf Car Service for sponsoring this event.
About Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation
The Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) public charity established in March 2004. The mission of the foundation is to fund support services, education and outreach for people affected by breast cancer within the nine counties of the Hudson Valley, New York (Columbia, Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, and Orange, Ulster, Greene, and Sullivan counties).
Website: www.milesofhope.org
Address: P.O. Box 405
Lagrangeville, N.Y. 12540
Phone: 845-264-2005
