Marketing | 8/28/2019 2:58:00 PM

August 28, 2019-Corky's Crew is back for another season of providing members the opportunity to meet and build lasting relationships with their favorite Emporia State student-athletes.

Corky's Crew is a membership based organization for young Hornet fans ages 2-13 to encourage them to become involved with Emporia State Athletics. The mission of Corky's Crew is to utilize the enthusiasm of the Emporia area youth to build a passion for Hornet Athletics. Corky's Crew members have many benefits throughout the academic year, including free gear and chances to be a part of game day activities.

For just $20 per year, a child can receives an Official Corky's Crew T-Shirt, free Admission to all regular season home Football, Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, and Softball games, an Official Corky's Crew membership card, opportunities to participate in promotional activities on the field/court including the ESU Football "Coin Toss Kid" and ESU Basektball "Floor Assistant" programs, meet and interact with Hornet student-athletes and game day shout outs on the videoboards at Welch STadium and White Auditorium. With the perks and advantages of Corky's Crew, each membership values at approximately $180.

Families with more than one child pay the initial $20 membership fee, plus just $15 for each additional child. Membership is valid from August 2019 - July 2020.

Interested families can sign up at Hornet Fest on Wednesday night at Welch Stadium from 6:00-7:30 p.m. or they can go to the Fan Zone tab on esuhornets.com and follow the Corky's Crew links to sign up.