The Cumberland University baseball team will host its annual Kickoff Dinner and Auction at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 1 in the Benton Jennings Center on the CU. The evening will include a silent and live auction of baseball memorabilia, with all proceeds benefitting the CU baseball program.

This year’s dinner will feature a Mexican Fiesta, so grab your sombrero and join the baseball program for a night of fun.

The Bulldogs will honor former player and current Austin Peay head coach Gary McClure, who is just 24 wins away from becoming the all-time leader in wins in the Ohio Valley Conference.Cost of the event is $25 per person.

Season tickets on sale -- Season tickets are now on sale for the 2013 Cumberland baseball season. The Bulldogs are set to play 28 home games, includ-ing four at Veterans Field, beginning Wednesday, Feb. 13 vs. former TranSouth Conference foe Freed-Harde-
 man University.

Cost of season tickets is $50 per seat and the home schedule features games against seven teams ranked or receiving votes in NAIA Preseason Top 25.

For dinner or season tickets, call CU head coach Woody Hunt at 615-547-1366 or email  him at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .