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Homecoming 2022

Name: Homecoming 2022
Start: 2022-10-22T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-10-22T23:59:59-04:00
Location: West Liberty University

October 22, 2022

2021 All-Inclusive Homecoming Sponsorship Packages Now Available

Impact of Philanthropy and Alumni Wall of Honor Recognition Banquet

TAILGATE LIKE A HILLTOPPER

Calendar

Friday, October 15

10:30 am
6th Annual Homecoming Golf Outing
Palmer Course at Oglebay Resort (map)

20 tee times available (10:40 – 12:50). Reserve your spot today! $65 includes golf and cart. Teams will be scheduled on a first come, first-served basis.

Payment due in full, by October 8. Make check payable to WLU Pittsburgh Alumni, and send to:

Chuck Jeswilkowski
2901 Beacon Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15241

Call or email Chuck to reserve a spot today:

Phone: (412) 860-3668
Email: cjeswilkowski46@gmail.com

12 – 1 pm
National Alumni Virtual Lunch & Learn
Part 1: Hear the latest news from the Hilltop
Part 2: How to Form an Alumni Chapter

5 – 9 pm
Alumni Homecoming Social
Alpha Tavern

5:30 – 9 pm
Recognition Banquet
Paul N. Elbin Library
More information & to purchase tickets

Saturday, October 16

9 am
Alumni & Friends Coffee & Donuts
Alumni Tent, ASRC Parking Lot
Hosted by the West Liberty University Foundation

9 am
Tailgating Opens
ASRC Parking Lots
*NEW* Reserved Parking
Reserve your spot today, and view rules & regulations

10 am
Homecoming Festivities
ASRC Parking Lots

Entertainment provided by Twice as Nice (10 – 1), a high energy dance band. Performing oldies, disco, funk & Top 40.

10:30 am
Homecoming Parade
WLU Campus

1 pm
Football Kick-off
West Family Stadium
WLU Hilltoppers vs. Fairmont State University Fighting Falcons
Half-time Ceremony
West Family Stadium
Special recognition of the Alumni Wall of Honor inductees and the Homecoming King & Queen will be announced.

POST HOMECOMING PARTIES
5 – 9 pm | Alpha Tavern
5 – 9 pm | West Sports Bar at Stratford Springs

Sunday, October 17

11 am
Homecoming Brunch
Alpha Tavern

Need directions?

Show map and directions

Looking for a place to stay?

Hampton Inn

795 National Road
Wheeling, WV

(304) 233-0440

$119.00 per night, plus tax

Cut-off date for reservations is October 1, 2021

Springhill Suites

908 National Road
Wheeling, WV

(304) 232-8903

$119.00 per night, plus tax

Cut-off date for reservations is August 20, 2021

Wilson Lodge, Oglebay Resort

465 Lodge Drive
Wheeling, WV

(304) 243-4000

$119.00 per night, plus tax

Cut-off date for reservations is September 15, 2021

Please refer to: West Liberty University Homecoming when making your reservation in order to receive the special discounted rate. Space is limited and room blocks may fill prior to the deadlines.

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Thank you to our sponsors

Join Us For Homecoming '22!

Saturday, October 22 WL Hilltoppers will take on Wheeling University at 1:00PM.

Family Fest

Before game time enjoy tailgating, festivities and entertainment! WL Alumni will be hosting a WL Family Fest including:

food trucks
So Nuts 4 Donuts
Mason Dixon BBQ Co
eating area
inflatables
live music by Eli and the Mojo Kings
fun and games for the entire family!

Tailgating Information

All reserved tailgating spots are sold out.

General parking will be available across campus on the day of the event.

For additional questions regarding tailgating, please feel free to email: phillip.carl@westliberty.edu

* Registered tailgaters will be allowed entrance in to tailgating lots no sooner than 8am on the day of Homecoming (10/22/22), and tailgating will end 1 hour after the football game ends.

See you there!

RV must be 2 spots

First come first serve

Please keep in mind parking sports are _x_ (we will get you the size next week). Please plan tent accordingly.

For any additional information please contact: alumni@westliberty.edu

Please feel free to bring your own tent or you may rent one at:

General Rental, Inc.

740-282-9588

Weirton Rentals

304-748-0057

Eli and the Mojo Kings

“The Mojo Kings” is a power-packed, dynamic eight-piece band that covers a variety of genres.

So Nuts 4 Donuts

Rolling throughout Wheeling and the greater Ohio Valley area serving up donuts the only way we know how. Irresistibly delicious and with a smile!

Mason Dixon BBQ Co.

After proudly serving 6 years in the United States Army Patrick enrolled in West Liberty University College of Business and created Mason Dixon Barbecue Company.

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 21, 2022
10:00 am
National Alumni Advisory Board Meeting
6:00 pm
WLUF Recognition Banquet
Donate here
Saturday, October 22, 2022
9:00 am
Tailgating, Reserve your spot
9:00 am
West Liberty University Wall of Honor Induction Ceremony
10:00 am
Homecoming Parade
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Family Fest
1:00 pm
Football, West Liberty vs. Wheeling University