Meet the Razorbacks Day set for Feb. 6

FAYETTEVILLE – The 2010 University of Arkansas Razorback baseball team will hold its annual "Meet the Razorbacks Day" at center court of the Northwest Arkansas Mall, Saturday, Feb. 6. The festivities will run from 4-6 p.m.

This is the 15th year for the event, which will feature head coach Dave Van Horn and the Razorback baseball team. Fans are encouraged to come get autographs and have their pictures made with their favorite players. The Razorback Diamond Dolls, RBI Girls and Ribby the Mascot will also be in attendance to interact with fans.

"We want to give the fans an opportunity to come out and meet the Razorback baseball team," Associate Athletic Director of Marketing and Licensing Matt Shanklin said. "We are expecting a great season and our fans always play a big part in our success. We want to give them an opportunity to get to know their team."

The Razorbacks start their season hosting Ball State Friday, Feb. 19 at Baum Stadium. Game time for the season opener is set for 3:05 p.m. The series continues with games Saturday and Sunday, both at 1:05 p.m. Tickets for all Razorback home games may be purchased by calling 1-800-982-HOGS or by visiting the online ticket center at ArkansasRazorbacks.com.