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<FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:10.5pt'><B>COMMERCE, Texas –</B> A&M-Commerce students coming to the Blue vs. Gold spring football game on Friday, April 19 will get to see more than just a sneak peek at the 2013 Lion football team, but will also have a chance to win a $1,500 scholarship as well.<BR>
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Two current A&M-Commerce students will be chosen to attempt a 25-yard field goal during the game – one in between the first and second quarters and the second at halftime. If the field goal is made, the student will win the scholarship!<BR>
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In order to be eligible to compete for the chance at the scholarship, each interested A&M-Commerce student must complete each of the following five criteria:<BR>
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• "Like" the A&M-Commerce Lion Athletics Facebook page <<a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/AM-Commerce-Lion-Athletics/242136009137926?ref=hl">https://www.facebook.com/pages/AM-Commerce-Lion-Athletics/242136009137926?ref=hl</a>> <BR>
• Follow @Lion_Athletics on Twitter <<a href="https://twitter.com/Lion_Athletics">https://twitter.com/Lion_Athletics</a>> <BR>
• "Like" this story about the scholarship opportunity on Facebook<BR>
• "Share" this story about the scholarship opportunity on Facebook<BR>
• Send an e-mail to <a href="tamucommercelions@gmail.com">tamucommercelions@gmail.com</a> with your name, year at A&M-Commerce, major and Twitter handle<BR>
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The two contestants will be announced at 6:55 p.m. on Friday, April 19 prior to the beginning of the Blue vs. Gold spring football game at Memorial Stadium. The spring game is free to the public as gates open at 6 p.m. Spots for pre-game tailgating will be available as well as bounce houses set up for families to bring children.<BR>
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Following the game, the A&M-Commerce football players will be available to sign autographs for the fans. Also, the A&M-Commerce Campus Activities Board is sponsoring a Lionyard Spring Concert, featuring Kirko Bangz after the spring game in the lawn area between the Science and Art buildings.<BR>
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For more information on the scholarship opportunity, or for information surrounding the A&M-Commerce Blue vs. Gold spring game, contact the A&M-Commerce Athletic Department at (903) 886-5558.<BR>
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<B>Rand Champion<BR>
</B>Director of Athletic Media Relations<BR>
Texas A&M University-Commerce<BR>
(903) 886-5131 – office<BR>
(903) 366-6041 – cell<BR>
<I>LionAthletics.com</I><BR>
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