Elementary school children will get a unique opportunity to earn a free Pizza Hut/Ragin鈥 Cajuns Pizza Party with their free admission to a televised Ragin鈥 Cajuns basketball game. On Dec. 12t, young Ragin鈥 Cajuns fans under 12 years of age will get free admission to see the Cajuns play Florida Atlantic at the Cajundome when they sport their school shirts or wear their school ID tags. The elementary school with the highest percentage of students at the game will win a free Pizza Hut/Ragin鈥 Cajuns Pizza Party.
鈥 We thought this would be a fun way to involve our young Lafayette fans in the excitement of a televised basketball game,鈥 said Eric Maron, Ragin鈥 Cajuns marketing director. 鈥淧lus, I understand that Santa Claus will be at the game to hear Christmas wishes. He鈥檒l even have a Christmas gift for those who visit him. We鈥檒l also have free pom-poms, fun jumps, live music and more.鈥
Young fans under 12 years of age can check in at the tables just inside the Cajundome when they enter. Students who wear their school shirts or have their school ID will get free admission to the 300 level seating. The televised men鈥檚 game against Florida Atlantic starts at 1 p.m. and the doors open at noon. The women鈥檚 game against Southeastern Louisiana will follow the men鈥檚 game.