
Etech to be Presenting Sponsor For Axe'Em Classic
11/6/2024 3:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Nacogdoches, TX - Stephen F. Austin (SFA) Athletics and its multimedia rightsholder, Learfield's Lumberjack Sports Properties, announced today that Etech Global Services has agreed to be the presenting sponsor for the Axe 'Em Classic. The three-day tournament will now be known as the Axe 'Em Classic presented by Etech Global Services.
"We're excited to join the inaugural Axe 'Em Classic, a testament to SFA's rich basketball tradition," said Matt Rocco, Etech Global Services CEO. "We are extremely grateful that we are able to support these dedicated student-athletes. Bringing high-level D1 basketball to Nacogdoches to face our Lumberjack's is a fantastic opportunity for these young players to showcase their skills. With four teams battling it out over three days, we're in for a real treat. Etech is proud to be a part of this historic event."
Stephen F. Austin will play host to Monmouth, Presbyterian, and Youngstown State in the three-game round-robin tournament. Each game will take place at William R. Johnson Coliseum between Thursday, November 21st and Saturday, November 23rd. Here is the complete schedule:
Thursday, November 21st:
Monmouth vs. Youngstown State 4:00 PM CST
Presbyterian vs. Stephen F. Austin 6:30 PM CST
Friday, November 22nd:
Presbyterian vs. Youngstown State 2:30 PM CST
Monmouth vs. Stephen F. Austin 5:00 PM CST
Saturday, November 23rd:
Presbyterian vs. Monmouth 11:00 AM CST
Youngstown State vs. Stephen F. Austin 6:00 PM CST
TICKET INFORMATION
Join SFA Basketball at William R. Johnson Coliseum this season. Season and single game tickets are on sale now. Fans can visit SFAtickets.com for more information.
FOLLOW THE LUMBERJACKS
For all the latest information on SFA basketball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Lumberjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook.
"We're excited to join the inaugural Axe 'Em Classic, a testament to SFA's rich basketball tradition," said Matt Rocco, Etech Global Services CEO. "We are extremely grateful that we are able to support these dedicated student-athletes. Bringing high-level D1 basketball to Nacogdoches to face our Lumberjack's is a fantastic opportunity for these young players to showcase their skills. With four teams battling it out over three days, we're in for a real treat. Etech is proud to be a part of this historic event."
Stephen F. Austin will play host to Monmouth, Presbyterian, and Youngstown State in the three-game round-robin tournament. Each game will take place at William R. Johnson Coliseum between Thursday, November 21st and Saturday, November 23rd. Here is the complete schedule:
Thursday, November 21st:
Monmouth vs. Youngstown State 4:00 PM CST
Presbyterian vs. Stephen F. Austin 6:30 PM CST
Friday, November 22nd:
Presbyterian vs. Youngstown State 2:30 PM CST
Monmouth vs. Stephen F. Austin 5:00 PM CST
Saturday, November 23rd:
Presbyterian vs. Monmouth 11:00 AM CST
Youngstown State vs. Stephen F. Austin 6:00 PM CST
TICKET INFORMATION
Join SFA Basketball at William R. Johnson Coliseum this season. Season and single game tickets are on sale now. Fans can visit SFAtickets.com for more information.
FOLLOW THE LUMBERJACKS
For all the latest information on SFA basketball, visit SFAjacks.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow the Lumberjacks on X, Instagram and Facebook.
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