Today is Senior day in Tennis and Volleyball as they play their last home games during the regular season. Tennis meets rival Northern Nash at Sunset Park while back at the gym Volley ball collides with Northern.
Today the gym will decorated PINK as much as possible as Northern and Rocky Mount collide in the last regular season game of the year. Rocky Mount is already secure in the #1 spot in the playoffs and in next weeks tournament but Northern is still trying to make it to the playoffs.
It was less than a month ago when the idea started circulating to do this game for the Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation and it has ready taken off with both Tabitha Wilcox and Northern Coach Patricia Haggerty leading the charge for their team.
Sponsors were gathered and 150 tee shirts were printed and both sides sold out of their allotments. The Dental Care Center, Old Dominion Freight Lines, Jamie Mitchell Auto Sales, Griffin Food Stores and RTS Screen Printing help pay for the tee shirts.
Parent have bought bake good and drinks and Chick-Fil-A sandwiches will be sold during the event with all proceed going to the Susan G Komen breast cancer Foundation. Rocky Mount High School is donating one dollar from every ticket sold to give to the foundation.
The JV's start playing at 4.30 and the varsity start 30 minutes after they finish. If you have never been to a volleyball game today is the day that you need to make it your first game. Rocky Mount's 19 game regular season conference win streak is on the line. Northern is still trying to qualify for the playoffs and if for no other reason both sides are supporting the Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation today. Oh Yeah Northern and Rocky Mount are playing each other in volleyball.
Come out and help support a great cause.
Thursday, October 7, 2010
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