Houston Dynamo mini soccer festival coming to San Jacinto College

Amanda L. Booren -- August 28, 2012

HOUSTON – The Houston Dynamo Street Team and Dynamo Girls will be on hand as the San Jacinto College men’s soccer team takes on instate rival Tyler Junior College Friday, Sept. 7, 2012.

From 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., there will be activities for children, including Dynamo inflatables and giveaways. The Dynamo Girls will be available for photos from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Kick-off against Tyler Junior College is slated for 7 p.m.

The first 100 people to the game will receive a free ticket to watch the Dynamo take on the New England Revolution, Saturday, Sept. 29 at 7:30 p.m., at BBVA Compass Stadium. The San Jacinto College South Campus student life office will also provide snow cones, and the first 25 people to correctly answer a trivia question posted that evening on the San Jacinto College Facebook and Twitter sites will win a free T-shirt / cap combo.

The men’s soccer team plays on the soccer field at the San Jacinto College South Campus located at 13735 Beamer Road in Houston.

The San Jacinto College men’s soccer team opened the 2012 season at 1-1 with a loss to third-ranked Darton College and a win over Richland College. Up next is Jefferson County Community College and Cloud County Community College at the Tyler Junior College Apache Invitational this weekend.

About San Jacinto College

Surrounded by monuments of history, industries and maritime enterprises of today, and the space age of tomorrow, San Jacinto College has been serving the citizens of East Harris County, Texas, for more than 50 years. The Achieving the Dream Leader College is committed to the goals and aspirations of a diverse population of 30,000 students in more than 200 degree and certificate options, including university transfer and career preparation. Students also benefit from the College’s job training programs, renowned for meeting the needs of growing industries in the region. San Jacinto College graduates contribute nearly $630 million each year to the Texas workforce. San Jacinto College. Your Goals. Your College.

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