CCSU Athletics Announces Blue Devil Virtual Tailgate for June 5th at 6 p.m.
The Central Connecticut department of athletics invites fans, alumni and donors to a Blue Devil Virtual Tailgate for Friday, June 5, at 6:00 p.m. The online meet-up will be facilitated via WebEx and will allow CCSU alumni, donors and fans to engage with each other and members of CCSU athletics. The evening will include updates from coaches and Interim Director of Athletics Tom Pincince, a Q&A period, and a live auction.
The event will also include a silent auction with items available to bid on from May 26-June 6.
Invitations will be sent via email and information will be shared via athletics' social media accounts. For more information contact Steve Villanti (Villanti@ccsu.edu).
SILENT AUCTION ITEMS
TO BID ON AN ITEM: send an email to Steve Villanti (Villanti@ccsu.edu) with the item you would like to bid on, along with your bid amount. Current bid amounts will be updated as received on this webpage. Please check the most recent CURRENT BID prior to sending in your bid.
2. PRESS BOX SPOTTER FOR CCSU FOOTBALL HOME GAME - Go "behind the scenes" at a football game and see workings of the stats, public address announcer, NEC Front Row broadcast and instant replay.
CURRENT BID - $75.00 $100.00
3. 8 COURTSIDE SEATS TO THE 2020-21 CCSU BASKETBALL MEN'S OR WOMEN'S HOME OPENER
CURRENT BID $200.00
4. 2020 LEGENDS CLASSIC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT (Donated by the Northeast Conference) - 4 tickets with Hospitality Suite passes (November 23, 2020). Barclays Center - Brooklyn,NY. (UConn, Notre Dame, USC, Vanderbilt)
Minimum bid - $350.00
5. 2020 LEGENDS CLASSIC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT (Donated by the Northeast Conference) - 4 tickets (November 24, 2020). Barclays Center - Brooklyn,NY. (UConn, Notre Dame, USC, Vanderbilt)
Minimum bid - $300.00
6. 10-SEAT EXECUTIVE SUITE FOR A HARTFORD WOLFPACK HOCKEY GAME DURING 2020-21 SEASON
CURRENT BID: $350.00
7. 2 NY GIANTS TICKETS TO ONE GAME DURING 2020 SEASON (Donated by Brendan Kennedy) - Game TBD
CURRENT BID $350.00 $375.00 $400.00
8. 2 BOSTON CELTICS TICKETS FOR ONE FUTURE GAME (Donated by Brendan Kennedy) - Game TBD
CURRENT BID: $300.00
9. APPLE WATCH (BLACK, SERIES 3)
CURRENT BID: $200.00 $250.00
10. 4 NY YANKEES OUTFIELD BOX SEATS (Donated by W.B. Mason) - Date TBD
CURRENT BID $300.00
11. HARTFORD YARD GOATS 6 BOX SEATS BEHIND HOME PLATE (Donated by Lamar Advertising) - Date TBD
CURRENT BID: $100.00
12. WETHERSFIELD PRIVATE COUNTRY CLUB FOURSOME (Donated by Rico Santoro)
CURRENT BID $350.00 $400.00
13. STANLEY GOLF COURSE FOURSOME (with lunch at Back Nine Tavern | Donated by the New Britain Parks & Recreation Department)
CURRENT BID $200.00 $225.00 $275.00 $300.00
14. STEVE VILLANTI LASAGNA DINNER FOR 8 (Prepped and delivered to your home (with wine)
CURRENT BID: $150.00 $200.00 $225.00 $250.00 $275.00 $300.00 $325.00 $500.00 $600.00 $750.00 $800.00 $1,000.00
15. GEORGE SPRINGER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL BAT
CURRENT BID: $200.00 $250.00 $275.00 $325.00
16. MINI ORIGINAL NASCAR RACE CAR, SIGNED BY 3-TIME DAYTONA 500 WINNER DENNY HAMLIN
CURRENT BID: $250.00
17. CELEBRITY HEAD COACH FOR THE 2021 FOOTBALL SPRING GAME
Minimum bid $200.00 $250.00
LIVE AUCTION ITEMS
TO PARTICIPATE: Email Steve Villanti (Villanti@ccsu.edu) to receive bidding number and bidding instructions. This live event will take place during the Virtual Tailgate on June 5.
1. 6 TICKETS, 6 SIDELINE PASSES, AND TOSS THE COIN AT THE 2020 CCSU FOOTBALL HOME OPENER
Minimum bid $200.00
2. 8 HOSPITALITY SUITE PASSES TO ANY MEN'S OR WOMEN'S BASKETBALL GAME DURING 2020-21 SEASON
Minimum bid $250.00
3. BOOTH IN FOOTBALL PRESS BOX FOR 10 PEOPLE AT ONE 2020 CCSU HOME GAME
Minimum bid $250.00