POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist Baseball program has announced the date for its 2027 First Pitch Dinner, inviting alumni, supporters, families, and fans to come together in celebration of the Red Foxes as they prepare for the upcoming season.
 
This special event will honor the 10th Anniversary of the 2017 MAAC Championship Team, recognizing the student-athletes, coaches, and supporters whose accomplishments created one of the defining moments in program history. At the same time, it will serve as a celebration of the 2027 team and the beginning of a new season.
 
"I'm really excited about this year's dinner. Now in year four, it's incredible how much the event has grown. Really happy to honor our 2017 MAAC Championship team on their 10-year anniversary. It was awesome being part of that team, and I can't wait to see everyone come back." – Said Head Coach Lance Ratchford
 
The 2027 First Pitch Dinner is scheduled for Saturday, January 30, 2027, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Tickets start at $70, which includes dinner and soft drinks. Tickets for children 12 and under are available for $30. All proceeds from the event directly support the Marist baseball program.