SportStar Management reaches two year
agreement with Coleman Dairy for
"The Coleman Dairy Battle of the Ravine"
October 16, 2006Little Rock, AR: After a three year absence, Ouachita
Baptist University and Henderson State University in partnership with
SportStar Management are excited to rekindle the fifth oldest rivalry in
college football on November 4th at Carpetner-Haygood Stadium in
Arkadelphia in the “2006 Coleman Dairy Battle of the Ravine.”
This will be the 80th meeting between the two universities which began in
1895. The series stands at 37-36-6 with the one game lead going to OBU.
The ESPN Game Day crew has contacted both universities Sports
Information Directors and is working on a feature story about the rivalry.
Listen to the GSC Game Plan radio show “live” each Tuesday night at
7:00pm on 103.7 The Buzz for more details as they develop.
This will be a great event not only for the Universities and the City of
Arkadelphia but for students, faculty, alumni and football fans in the State.
Coleman Dairy which also has a long rich tradition in Arkansas is excited
to be such a large part of this event. Bob Coleman said, “We feel our
sponsorship of this storied football rivalry is an opportunity to show our
appreciation to these schools and the community of Arkadelphia for
supporting our company’s products for so many years.”
Join us for all the excitement of the game and the tailgate parties before
the game where you can register for your chance to win $25,000 in the
Coleman Diary Rapid Fire Football Toss during halftime. Contact
SportStar Management for a complete list of contest rules and regulations.
Athletic Directors, Sam Goodwin at HSU and David Sharp at OBU agree
that this is a game in which both schools take a tremendous amount of
pride. David Sharp added this, "We expect The Battle of the Ravine to be
one of the most action packed games of the season. OBU is extremely
proud to have Coleman Dairy as our presenting sponsor. We look forward
to November 4th and invite everyone to come to Arkadelphia and be a
part of this year's Coleman Dairy Battle of the Ravine."
For ticket information please contact the Henderson State University
Athletic Department at 870-230-5197 or visit www.hsu.edu
SportStar Management also represents the Gulf South Conference and
the American Taekwondo Association. For information about sponsorship
opportunities contact us at 501-537-8485 or email at
raydaugherty@alltel.net