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Holy Family Debuts New Tiger Field at Homecoming 2021

The official ribbon cutting and blessing of the University's new state-of-the-art turf field.
The official ribbon cutting and blessing of the University's new state-of-the-art turf field, witnessed by (left to right): Sean Touey ’23; Tatceyana Pulley ’22; Anthinise Barker M’22; CSFN Representative for the Board of Trustees Sister Loretta Theresa Felici, CSFN, ’79; Board of Trustees Member Al Tantala, President’s Advisory Council Member Peter Tantala; Vice President of Mission and Diversity Sister Rita Fanning, CSFN, ’89; Director of Campus Ministry Father James MacNew, OSFS; President Anne M. Prisco; Board of Trustees Chair William Strecker; President’s Advisory Council Member Roger Falloon ’97; Director of Athletics Tim Hamill ’04 M’08; Vice President for Enrollment Management Abigail Wernicki; Blue; and Yasmine Machlof ’22.

The Holy Family University community demonstrated their Tiger Pride during the weekend of October 8-9 at Homecoming 2021. The Holy Family University community celebrated Homecoming with events and activities that included fun for the whole family, featuring autographs and photos with Blue, caricatures, family-style games, inflatables, a photo booth, and pumpkin painting.

The event culminated with the official ribbon cutting and blessing of the University's new state-of-the-art turf field, which includes a practice track, field lighting, and a new scoreboard. The ceremonial ribbon was cut by University President Anne M. Prisco and Board of Trustees Chair Bill Strecker.

During Homecoming, the Tigers were victorious in women's volleyball (3-1 victory over Dominican College), women's soccer (1-0 victory over Caldwell University), and men's soccer (3-0 victory over Caldwell University).

Save the Date! Homecoming 2022 will take place on Saturday, October 1!