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Knights, Cougs announce grid jamboree

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CONVOY — The Crestview varsity football team will be hosting the Van Wert Cougars in a jamboree game this Friday, August 22, at the Crestview Athletic Complex at 7:30 p.m.  The jamboree is approved by the Ohio High School Athletic Association and both schools contribute financially to the OHSAA Foundation.

Gate admission is $5 for adults and $4 for students. Fans are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item and will have their gate admission reduced to $3 for adults and $2 for students.  Season passes are not honored for this event. The game does not count as a regular season contest for either school.

The Crestview Knight Pride club is also hosting a Knights-Cougs Tailgate Party. Fans from both schools are encouraged to come early and purchase a tailgate boxed meal of Gibson’s BBQ pulled pork, chips, and a dessert cookie. The cost of the box is $6 and extra sandwiches are available for $4 each.  The tailgate party starts at the football field at 6 p.m.

Come out and enjoy and evening of food and football as the Knights and Cougs look to improve as they prepare for the 2014 regular season!

POSTED: 08/19/14 at 6:21 am. FILED UNDER: Sports