Bucknell University Athletics
2018-19 Bison Club Calendar of Events
AUGUST
Monday, Aug. 27
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
SEPTEMBER
Saturday, Sept. 1
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - William & Mary Game (3:30 p.m., practice field)
Honoring of Community Organizations (Halftime, Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium)
Monday, Sept. 3
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, Sept. 7
Bucknell Men's Basketball Golf Outing (1:00 p.m., Bucknell Golf Club)
Bucknell Football Alumni Reception (8:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
Saturday, Sept. 8
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - Sacred Heart Game (12:30 p.m., practice field)
Hero Day Celebration & 9/11 Remembrance - Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium
Friends of Bison Basketball Dinner (7:00 cocktails, 8:00 dinner, Terrace Room, Langone Center)
Sunday, Sept. 9
Bucknell Football Alumni Weekend - Brunch (10:30 a.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
Monday, Sept. 10
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Sept. 15
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Penn (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Monday, Sept. 17
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Tuesday, Sept. 18
Women's Sports Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
Saturday, Sept. 22
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Villanova (Departs from KLARC at 2:00 p.m.)
Monday, Sept. 24
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, Sept. 28
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Meet & Greet (8:00 p.m., Brendan's Town Tavern Shanty)
Saturday, Sept. 29
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Holy Cross (Departs from KLARC at 5:45 a.m.) - CANCELLED
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Alumni Row (11:00 a.m., Bucknell Boathouse)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Lunch (2:00 p.m., Skeeter's Pit BBQ)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Men's Crew State of the Union (4:00 p.m., Forum, Langone Center)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Networking Session (5:30 p.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Alumni Banquet (6:30 p.m., Terrace Room, Langone Center)
Sunday, Sept.30
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Bucknell vs, Drexel (11:00 a.m., Bucknell Boathouse)
OCTOBER
Monday, Oct. 1
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, October 5
40th Anniversary Celebration of Volleyball - Meet & Greet (8:00 p.m., Bull Run Tap House)
Saturday, Oct. 6
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - Colgate Game (9:30 a.m., practice field)
40th Anniversary Celebration of Volleyball - Alumni & Friends Dinner (7:30 p.m., Bull Run Tap House)
Sunday, October 7
40th Anniversary Celebration of Volleyball - Brunch & Team Networking Session (11:00 a.m., McGee Room, Sojka Pavilion)
Monday, Oct. 8
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Oct. 13
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Monmouth (Departs from KLARC at 8:15 a.m.) - CANCELLED
Women's Golf Alumni Golf Outing (Bucknell Golf Club, 1:30 p.m. Shotgun)
Field Hockey Alumni Gathering at Boston University Game (Graham Field, 11:00 a.m.)
Monday, Oct. 15
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, Oct. 19
Bison Club Dinner & 40th Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (7:00 p.m., Terrace Room)
Saturday, Oct. 20
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - Lafayette Game (9:30 a.m., in Big Tent on practice field)
Softball Alumni Game (10:00 a.m., Becker Field)
Baseball Alumni Game (10:30 a.m., Depew Field)
Men's Lacrosse Alumni Game (TBA, TBA)
Honoring of New Hall of Famers (Halftime, Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium)
Swimming & Diving Parents, Alumni & Friends Reception (Approx. 5:00 p.m., McGee Room)
Monday, Oct. 22
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Oct. 27
Spiked Shoe Alumni, Family & Friends Reception at PL Cross Country Championships (2:30 p.m., Larison Dining Hall)
Monday, Oct. 29
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
NOVEMBER
Thursday, Nov. 1
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Tip-Off Reception (7:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern)
Saturday, Nov. 3
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Lehigh (Departs from KLARC at 9:15 a.m.)
Bucknell vs. Lehigh Football Pre-Game Meet-Up (10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Taps Tavern, Bethlehem, PA).
Sunday, Nov. 4
Bucknell Athletics Leadership Institute Student-Athlete Networking Event ( 2:00 p.m., Graham Building, Philadelphia, PA)
Monday, Nov. 5
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Nov. 10
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Georgetown (Departs from KLARC at 8:15 a.m.)
Sunday, Nov. 11
Wrestling Alumni, Parents & Friends Reception (4:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
Monday, Nov. 12
Final Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Tuesday, Nov. 13
Women's Sports Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
Friday, Nov. 30
Wrestling Alumni, Parents & Friends Reception (9:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
DECEMBER
Sunday, Dec. 2
Bison Gridiron Club Football Awards Banquet (5:00 p.m., Terrace Room)
Tuesday, Dec. 4
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to LaSalle (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Thursday, Dec. 6
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Dec. 15
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Ohio State (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
JANUARY
Thursday, Jan. 10
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Men's Soccer 2nd Annual Alumni Holiday Gather (6:30-9:30 p.m., Jack Demsey's, 36 West 33rd St., NY NY)
Saturday, Jan. 12
SUNCOM Dirk Sojka Slam Dunk with Bison Basketball Event (12:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion)
Saturday, Jan. 19
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Lehigh (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Saturday, Jan. 26
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to American (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
FEBRUARY
Friday, Feb. 1
Wrestling Alumni, Parents & Friends Reception (9:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
Saturday, Feb. 2
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Lafayette (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Thursday, Feb. 7
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Feb. 9
Women's Basketball Alumni Game (5:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion)
Tuesday, Feb. 12
Women's Sports Luncheon - NGWSD Celebration (11:45 a.m., Center Rm, Elaine Langone Center)
Saturday, Feb., 23
Swimming & Diving Parents, Alumni & Friends Reception at PL Championships (Approx. 9:00 p.m., McGee Room)
Wednesday, Feb. 27
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Navy (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Thursday, Feb. 28
Final Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
MARCH
Friday, March 15
Bison Club Fan Bus Trip to See Mike Muscala & Philadelphia 76ers (1:30 p.m., KLARC U)
Tuesday, March 26
Leadership Institute Networking Event in Philadelphia (6:00-8:00 p.m., The Graham Building)
Saturday, March 30
Women's Basketball Banquet (5:00 p.m., Terrace Room)
APRIL
Tuesday, April 2
New York City Area Bison Club Spring Athletics Reception & Leadership Institute Student-Athlete Networking Event (6:30-8:30 p.m., The Yale Club) -- CANCELLED
Sunday, April 14
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Banquet (1:00 p.m., Terrace Room, Elaine Langone Center)
Tuesday, April 16
Final Women's Sports Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Center Room, Elaine Langone Center))
Saturday, April 20
Wrestling Team Banquet (TBA, TBA)
Tuesday, April 23
57th Annual Senior Recognition Dinner (7:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion)
Friday, April 26
Men's Soccer Alumni, Parents & Friends Golf Outing (12:00 noon, Bucknell Golf Club)
Saturday, April 27
Men's Soccer Alumni Games (12:00 noon)
Women's Soccer Alumni Game (3:00 p.m., Emmitt Field)
Field Hockey Alumni Game (TBA)
Women's Soccer Alumni Reception (Bull Run Tap House, 6:00 p.m.)
MAY
Friday, May 10
Wrestling Golf Outing (TBA, Bucknell Golf Club)
Saturday, May 11
Wrestling Team Bowling Extravganza (TBA, Lewisburg Legion Lanes)
Friday, May 31
Bison Roundup Alumni Social During Reunion Weekend (6:00-8:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion Lawn)
JUNE
Saturday, June 1
Aquatics Alumni Breakfast/Polo Game/Practice during Reunion Weekend (9:00 a.m., Kinney Natatorium)
Football Alumni Reception during Reunion Weekend (1:30 p.m., Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium)
JULY
Saturday, July 20
Ranck-Gadd Memorial Kickoff Classic (1:00 p.m. Shotgun, Bucknell Golf Club)
Monday, Aug. 27
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
SEPTEMBER
Saturday, Sept. 1
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - William & Mary Game (3:30 p.m., practice field)
Honoring of Community Organizations (Halftime, Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium)
Monday, Sept. 3
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, Sept. 7
Bucknell Men's Basketball Golf Outing (1:00 p.m., Bucknell Golf Club)
Bucknell Football Alumni Reception (8:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
Saturday, Sept. 8
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - Sacred Heart Game (12:30 p.m., practice field)
Hero Day Celebration & 9/11 Remembrance - Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium
Friends of Bison Basketball Dinner (7:00 cocktails, 8:00 dinner, Terrace Room, Langone Center)
Sunday, Sept. 9
Bucknell Football Alumni Weekend - Brunch (10:30 a.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
Monday, Sept. 10
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Sept. 15
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Penn (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Monday, Sept. 17
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Tuesday, Sept. 18
Women's Sports Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
Saturday, Sept. 22
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Villanova (Departs from KLARC at 2:00 p.m.)
Monday, Sept. 24
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, Sept. 28
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Meet & Greet (8:00 p.m., Brendan's Town Tavern Shanty)
Saturday, Sept. 29
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Holy Cross (Departs from KLARC at 5:45 a.m.) - CANCELLED
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Alumni Row (11:00 a.m., Bucknell Boathouse)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Lunch (2:00 p.m., Skeeter's Pit BBQ)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Men's Crew State of the Union (4:00 p.m., Forum, Langone Center)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Networking Session (5:30 p.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Alumni Banquet (6:30 p.m., Terrace Room, Langone Center)
Sunday, Sept.30
35th Anniversary Celebration of Rowing - Bucknell vs, Drexel (11:00 a.m., Bucknell Boathouse)
OCTOBER
Monday, Oct. 1
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, October 5
40th Anniversary Celebration of Volleyball - Meet & Greet (8:00 p.m., Bull Run Tap House)
Saturday, Oct. 6
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - Colgate Game (9:30 a.m., practice field)
40th Anniversary Celebration of Volleyball - Alumni & Friends Dinner (7:30 p.m., Bull Run Tap House)
Sunday, October 7
40th Anniversary Celebration of Volleyball - Brunch & Team Networking Session (11:00 a.m., McGee Room, Sojka Pavilion)
Monday, Oct. 8
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Oct. 13
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Monmouth (Departs from KLARC at 8:15 a.m.) - CANCELLED
Women's Golf Alumni Golf Outing (Bucknell Golf Club, 1:30 p.m. Shotgun)
Field Hockey Alumni Gathering at Boston University Game (Graham Field, 11:00 a.m.)
Monday, Oct. 15
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Friday, Oct. 19
Bison Club Dinner & 40th Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (7:00 p.m., Terrace Room)
Saturday, Oct. 20
Bison Club/Bison Gridiron Club Football Tailgate - Lafayette Game (9:30 a.m., in Big Tent on practice field)
Softball Alumni Game (10:00 a.m., Becker Field)
Baseball Alumni Game (10:30 a.m., Depew Field)
Men's Lacrosse Alumni Game (TBA, TBA)
Honoring of New Hall of Famers (Halftime, Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium)
Swimming & Diving Parents, Alumni & Friends Reception (Approx. 5:00 p.m., McGee Room)
Monday, Oct. 22
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Oct. 27
Spiked Shoe Alumni, Family & Friends Reception at PL Cross Country Championships (2:30 p.m., Larison Dining Hall)
Monday, Oct. 29
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
NOVEMBER
Thursday, Nov. 1
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Tip-Off Reception (7:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern)
Saturday, Nov. 3
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Lehigh (Departs from KLARC at 9:15 a.m.)
Bucknell vs. Lehigh Football Pre-Game Meet-Up (10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Taps Tavern, Bethlehem, PA).
Sunday, Nov. 4
Bucknell Athletics Leadership Institute Student-Athlete Networking Event ( 2:00 p.m., Graham Building, Philadelphia, PA)
Monday, Nov. 5
Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Nov. 10
Bison Club Football Fan Bus to Georgetown (Departs from KLARC at 8:15 a.m.)
Sunday, Nov. 11
Wrestling Alumni, Parents & Friends Reception (4:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
Monday, Nov. 12
Final Bison Gridiron Club Football Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Tuesday, Nov. 13
Women's Sports Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Walls Lounge, Langone Center)
Friday, Nov. 30
Wrestling Alumni, Parents & Friends Reception (9:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
DECEMBER
Sunday, Dec. 2
Bison Gridiron Club Football Awards Banquet (5:00 p.m., Terrace Room)
Tuesday, Dec. 4
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to LaSalle (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Thursday, Dec. 6
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Dec. 15
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Ohio State (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
JANUARY
Thursday, Jan. 10
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Men's Soccer 2nd Annual Alumni Holiday Gather (6:30-9:30 p.m., Jack Demsey's, 36 West 33rd St., NY NY)
Saturday, Jan. 12
SUNCOM Dirk Sojka Slam Dunk with Bison Basketball Event (12:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion)
Saturday, Jan. 19
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Lehigh (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Saturday, Jan. 26
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to American (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
FEBRUARY
Friday, Feb. 1
Wrestling Alumni, Parents & Friends Reception (9:00 p.m., Brendan's Towne Tavern Shanty)
Saturday, Feb. 2
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Lafayette (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Thursday, Feb. 7
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
Saturday, Feb. 9
Women's Basketball Alumni Game (5:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion)
Tuesday, Feb. 12
Women's Sports Luncheon - NGWSD Celebration (11:45 a.m., Center Rm, Elaine Langone Center)
Saturday, Feb., 23
Swimming & Diving Parents, Alumni & Friends Reception at PL Championships (Approx. 9:00 p.m., McGee Room)
Wednesday, Feb. 27
Bison Club Basketball Fan Bus to Navy (Departs from KLARC at TBA)
Thursday, Feb. 28
Final Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Matty's Sporthouse Grill)
MARCH
Friday, March 15
Bison Club Fan Bus Trip to See Mike Muscala & Philadelphia 76ers (1:30 p.m., KLARC U)
Tuesday, March 26
Leadership Institute Networking Event in Philadelphia (6:00-8:00 p.m., The Graham Building)
Saturday, March 30
Women's Basketball Banquet (5:00 p.m., Terrace Room)
APRIL
Tuesday, April 2
New York City Area Bison Club Spring Athletics Reception & Leadership Institute Student-Athlete Networking Event (6:30-8:30 p.m., The Yale Club) -- CANCELLED
Sunday, April 14
Backcourt Club Men's Basketball Banquet (1:00 p.m., Terrace Room, Elaine Langone Center)
Tuesday, April 16
Final Women's Sports Luncheon (11:45 a.m., Center Room, Elaine Langone Center))
Saturday, April 20
Wrestling Team Banquet (TBA, TBA)
Tuesday, April 23
57th Annual Senior Recognition Dinner (7:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion)
Friday, April 26
Men's Soccer Alumni, Parents & Friends Golf Outing (12:00 noon, Bucknell Golf Club)
Saturday, April 27
Men's Soccer Alumni Games (12:00 noon)
Women's Soccer Alumni Game (3:00 p.m., Emmitt Field)
Field Hockey Alumni Game (TBA)
Women's Soccer Alumni Reception (Bull Run Tap House, 6:00 p.m.)
MAY
Friday, May 10
Wrestling Golf Outing (TBA, Bucknell Golf Club)
Saturday, May 11
Wrestling Team Bowling Extravganza (TBA, Lewisburg Legion Lanes)
Friday, May 31
Bison Roundup Alumni Social During Reunion Weekend (6:00-8:00 p.m., Sojka Pavilion Lawn)
JUNE
Saturday, June 1
Aquatics Alumni Breakfast/Polo Game/Practice during Reunion Weekend (9:00 a.m., Kinney Natatorium)
Football Alumni Reception during Reunion Weekend (1:30 p.m., Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium)
JULY
Saturday, July 20
Ranck-Gadd Memorial Kickoff Classic (1:00 p.m. Shotgun, Bucknell Golf Club)