ARLINGTON – The UT Arlington Department of Athletics will once again take a break from competitions to honor all of the on- and off-field successes from the previous year while celebrating the careers of its graduating seniors and handing out awards at its annual All Sports Banquet, presented by Texas Trust Credit Union, on Wednesday, May 1.
Fans of the Mavericks are welcome to attend the event, which will take place beginning at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30) on the arena floor of the College Park Center.
Individual tickets are $25, which includes dinner from Spring Creek BBQ, while a table sponsorship package is $250. That package includes four (4) individual tickets, name recognition on the table and digitally, as well as seating with two (2) student-athletes.
To purchase tickets,
click here to visit UTATickets.com. Those who need further assistance or wish to pay over the phone are asked to please call the UTA Box Office during regular business hours at 817-272-9595.
"It is always a great night being able to celebrate the achievements of our student-athletes in and out of competition," UTA Director of Athletics
Jim Baker said. "The All Sports Banquet gives us a time to honor their accomplishments in their competitions, in the classroom and in the community. We have a tremendous set of young men and women who deserve our congratulations for everything they accomplished this past year, and will continue to accomplish the rest of this current spring season."
Throughout the course of the evening, each of the Mavericks' 15 programs will be recognized, in addition to the Movin' Mavs – UTA's wheelchair basketball teams. Individual accomplishments for standout student-athletes and coaches will also be highlighted, along with a plethora of awards and a few surprises along the way.
Among the awards to be handed out, include:
Texas Trust "Star Award"
Big Al's Community Service Awards
Highest Team GPA
Maverick Club Student-Athletes of the Year
B.G. Wilson Scholar-Athletes of the Year
UTA Faculty / Staff Loyalty Award