Coker Women's Volleyball to Host Dig Pink Night
The Coker women's volleyball team will host its third annual Dig Pink Night for breast cancer awareness on Friday (Oct. 24). Fans are encouraged to wear pink to the match.
HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The Coker College women's volleyball team will host "Dig Pink Night" on Friday (Oct. 24) when the Cobras take on the Wolves of Newberry College in a South Atlantic Conference match.
The Cobras will wear special pink warm-up shirts, courtesy of BSN Sports, in honor of October being breast cancer awareness month. Proceeds from the match will benefit the Side Out Foundation.
Fans are encouraged to wear pink to the match to help support the "Dig Pink" National Breast Cancer Awareness Rally and the Cobras. The match is set to begin at 7 p.m. at Coker's Harris E. and Louise H. DeLoach Center.
About The Side-Out Foundation
The Side-Out Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was established in 2004 to unite volleyball players and coaches and to have them work toward the common goal of making a significant and identifiable difference in the lives of breast cancer patients and their families. The organization's goal is to advance clinical trials, increase patient support services and educate communities. Side-Out supports teams nationwide in their Dig Pink® and Rock the Pink™ events. It offers practical support for fundraising as well as educational information to help students and communities become effective advocates for breast cancer. It contributes the funds to organizations that serve breast cancer patients, whether it be in the form of research, medical services or patient support.