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2011 Seawolves Football - Stony Brook vs. Coastal Carolina

10th Annual Raymond M. Downey Heroes Classic 
For this special event all firefighters, policemen, military, EMS and emergency services personnel with valid ID will receive FREE admission and their families and relatives can purchase a $4 ticket by going online, in advance until game day, at www.GoSeawolves.org; as Stony Brook honors the heroes in our community. On this day, the Seawolves will honor the memory of Deputy Chief Raymond Downey who lost his life in the line of duty during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. All fire departments in attendance are encouraged to display one piece of apparatus at the main entrance to LaValle Stadium. The Stony Brook Fire Department will hold a contest for all Fire Departments who attend this game. Contestant winners include:

  • the Department that displays the oldest apparatus at LaValle Stadium
  • the Department that travels the furthest to the game
  • the Department with the best display

Fire Department awards will be presented at halftime by the Stony Brook Fire Department. Contest rules and parking instructions will be forwarded to those wishing to participate. Please contact 631-632-WOLF for more information.

Communiversity Day 
The Stony Brook campus community will come together and celebrate the university's achievements. Faculty and staff of Stony Brook University will be honored and will be able to purchase a discounted ticket prior to the game with their employee ID. You can call 631-632-4513 for more information.

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Seawolf Spirit Video
As part of "What makes you a Seawolf program," students will be offered the opportunity to make a video to show their pride of being a Seawolf. If you have any questions about the contest, you can call 631-632-7196.

Parent and Family Weekend 
Parents and family members of Stony Brook students are invited out to LaValle Stadium as a part of their weekend visit to the campus. Their event programming will lead up to a BBQ behind LaValle Stadium prior to the game. Please call 631-632-4513 for more details.

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Halloween Costume Contest
Dress up in your Halloween costume and enter the Best Halloween Costume Contest. Awards will be handed out during the game to the best dressed! Call 631-632-7196 for more information.

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