Reception for ALL Obies hosted by the Heisman Club before the Saturday Oberlin Game
Marymount University | Arlington, Virginia
November 19, 2022
Time: 3:45 p.m.
The Oberlin College Women’s Basketball Team will journey from Ohio to participate in a two-game tournament in Arlington, Virginia. Their appearance provides the opportunity for alumni, parents, family members, and friends to gather and enjoy food, beverages, and conversation. Following the fun, we can walk over to the Marymount fieldhouse and transform ourselves into an indomitable Oberlin force! Last year, the Oberlin women won a record 21 games and advanced to the semi-final game of the NCAC championship. Expectations are high for another winning season!
Pre-game Reception. For the convenience of Oberlin supporters, the central gathering of Obies is slated for Saturday, November 19. The reception will take place before the Oberlin game at 3:45 p.m.
The Reception. Everyone is invited to enjoy food, beverages, and conversation at a reception hosted by the Heisman Club. This is an opportunity for all members of the Oberlin family to connect. Heisman Club Board Members John Charles ’87 and Carla Freyvogel ’79, and DC Club President Clyde Owan ’79 will serve as hosts. Special guest Associate Vice President for Athletics Advancement and Delta Lodge Director of Athletics & Physical Education Natalie Winkelfoos will share the latest happenings on campus and update attendees on exciting new Heisman Club initiatives. The reception will be held at 3:45 p.m. in the Barry Gallery at the Reinsch Library at 2807 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22207. The game will follow the reception at the Converse Family Field House in the Rose Bente Lee Center at 2807 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22207.
A Time for Fun. Wear your Oberlin gear! Children are welcome! Their cheers will inspire our team to victory! We are also working to arrange an opportunity for alumni to meet with the coaches and players and learn more about current student life.
Transportation. You may park in the garage located off 26th Street on the east side of Glebe Road. Turn into the driveway to access the garage located across from Reinsch Lirary. To enter and exit the garage, use the intercom and tell the attendant you are attending the women’s basketball game. Parking also is available along the streets that surround the campus. For example, you can park along 26th Street on either side of Glebe Road, as there are no restrictions in play there on Saturdays. In addition, the campus is accessible via metrobus 23T from the Ballston-MU Station (Orange and Silver Lines). The ride is approximately 10 minutes. Get off the bus at the intersection of North Glebe Road and 26th Street and walk 6 minutes. You may also take the Marymount campus shuttle bus that leaves from the Ballston-MU Station Shuttle Service - Marymount University. Tell the bus driver you’re going to the women’s basketball game.
Tickets. Admission to the game is $8 for a single game, $10 for the entire tournament. Tickets can be purchased at the box office at the time of the game.
