CLEVELAND – Delta State University Athletics and DSU Alumni Association are geared up for an event filled Spring Sports Weekend this Thursday through Sunday, April 22-25 on campus. The 16th annual Spring Sports Weekend promises something for everyone, including the annual Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet, coach Dave “Boo” Ferriss' 50th anniversary recognition, Bolivar County Alumni Association's Jambalaya Jam, Wyatt Golf Tournament and a key three-game series with No. 1 Southern Arkansas at Ferriss Field.

“We've always wanted Spring Sports Weekend to serve as a homecoming of sorts for the spring semester and this year's event is slammed with opportunities for our alumni, fans and visitors,” director of athletics Jeremy McClain stated. “We hope to see you this weekend!”

A complete list of events is below. For more information, please contact the Department of Athletics at (662) 846-4300 or the Alumni Association at (662) 846-4660.

Thursday – April 22nd
5:30–9:00 p.m. - Bolivar County Alumni Association “Jambalaya Jam” – Hugh Ellis Walker Alumni House

Friday – April 23rd
5:30-6:30 p.m. - Athletics Hall of Fame Social – Nowell Student Union/2nd floor
6:30 p.m - Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Banquet – Sillers Coliseum

Saturday – April 24th
7:30 a.m. - Pre-registration for Wyatt Golf Tournament – Cleveland Country Club
8:00 a.m. - Wyatt Golf Tournament – Cleveland Country Club
2:45 p.m. - Coach Dave “Boo” Ferriss 50th Anniversary recognition – Ferriss Field
3:00 p.m. - Southern Arkansas vs. Delta State – Ferriss Field/DH

Sunday – April 25th
1:45 p.m. - “Senior Day” for Delta State Baseball – Ferriss Field
2 p.m. - Southern Arkansas vs. Delta State – Ferriss Field