University Communications and Marketing
The streak continues...
August 26, 2011
Contacts:
Dan Carter, University Relations, 657-2269
Petro Theatre remains 鈥渉ome screen鈥� for Big Sky All-Stars Little League World Series game
MSU BILLINGS NEWS SERVICES 鈥� Montana State University Billings will open Petro Theatre Saturday afternoon for another FREE viewing of the Big Sky All-Stars as they continue their play in the Little League World Series. The university has served as 鈥渉ome screen鈥� for many local fans since the Little League World Series opened. More than 375 people attended Wednesday鈥檚 1-0 extra-innings win over California that was shown at Petro.
The Big Sky team will play in the USA finals Saturday at 1 p.m. against its friendly rival Huntington Beach, Calif. The game will be televised on ESPN and shown on the big screen. Doors open at Petro Theatre at 11:30 a.m.
Working with university and local partners, MSU Billings has provided free viewing of the game on its 35-foot theater screen complete with refreshments. For Saturday鈥檚 game there will be popcorn and cold refreshments while they last.