Oxford Basketball Kicks Off 2009-2010 Season with Midnight Madness

November 02, 2009

The 2009-2010, Oxford College men's basketball team was officially introduced to the student body during "Midnight Madness" at Williams Gymnasium, kicking off the start of a brand new season.

The festivities included jamming music, free food and drinks sponsored by Papa John's Pizza and the Oxford Athletic department. The cheerleaders and basketball team entertained the crowd with spirit and fancy dance moves while candy was tossed into the audience. Great prizes were won and the disc jockey got everyone on their feet as the team faced off in a scrimmage. Let along the 3 on 3 basketball tournament with faculty, staff and students participating to start the madness.

More than 200 students rocked Williams Gym, as the team showed their stuff at midnight, with the fans enjoying every moment of the action. The crowd was wowed with dazzling high flying dunks and fancy ball handling tricks and moves.

"It was a wonderful night, everyone had a great time, and the guys were extremely thrilled to showcase their talents to their supporting fans," said Oxford's Head Coach, Roderick Stubbs.