Cactus Bowl Set for Friday Night
1/5/2010 7:20:39 AM
KINGSVILLE, Texas – The 2010 Valero Cactus Bowl festivities began on Monday with both teams having gone through practice, NFL scouting drills and tests.
The NCAA Division II all-star game is set to kick off on Friday at 6:35 p.m. Central Standard Time at Javelina Stadium in Kingsville, Texas. Southwest Minnesota State University senior offensive lineman Bill Noethlich was selected to play in the game. He is the first SMSU player selected to the Division II All-Star game since 1995.
The game will be featured on Fox College Sports Channel 617 on DirecTV and will also be webcast on www.cactusbowl.org. Local Corpus Christi radio station KCCT 1150 AM, will broadcast the game.
Prior to the game will be a tailgate party with the Taste of South Texas starting at 4 p.m. Fans can get into the Taste of South Texas with their game ticket. Parking for the game will cost $5.
For those fans looking to learn a little bit more about their favorite players check back often to the Valero Cactus Bowl website. There will be daily stories available to watch via Youtube at www.youtube.com/valerocactusbowl.