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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Raising the Jaguar Jersey: UHV invites community to join in tradition


Songs in Blue Negritude

Jaguars softball catcher Samantha Campagna, left, and pitcher Stephanie Lavey raise the Jaguar Jersey on Wednesday morning to celebrate the team’s win over the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Whenever a Jaguars team wins, its jersey is run up the UHV flagpole from sunup to sundown on the next school day.


Jaguars softball pitcher Stephanie Lavey, left, and catcher Samantha Campagna, right, prepare to raise the jersey with Coach Keri Lambeth.		 Raising the Jaguars jersey.

 

Fans are welcome to be a part of this tradition and help raise the Jaguar Jersey. To find out how to participate in this school tradition, contact the UHV marketing department at (361) 570-4296 or at marketing@uhv.edu.

The University of Houston-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region, offers courses leading to more than 65 bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and concentrations in the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Education & Human Development, and Nursing. UHV provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus as well as teaching sites in Fort Bend and Harris counties, and online classes that students can take from anywhere. Since its founding in 1973, UHV has provided students with a quality university education from excellent faculty at an affordable price.

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