HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Northern Kentucky University's Go Norse Fund is auctioning items during the NKU men's basketball games set for Saturday, Dec. 19 and Sunday, Dec. 20, in an effort to raise funds for NKU Athletics and student-athletes.
The Norse are set to compete against the Penguins of Youngstown State in its first Horizon League matchups of the season in a back-to-back series. The GNF is kicking off conference play by auctioning items during both competitions with funds raised used to support our 17 sports programs and student-athletes. Items within the auction are donated by local businesses and organizations, GNF board members, NKU Athletics and various NKY community members.
The auction will begin two hours prior to tipoff (12 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Sunday) and will close five minutes after the games conclude.
Saturday's Auction Item
'Basket of Bourbon'
- Jeptha Creed Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Old Forester Straight Bourbon Whiskey
- Larceny Bourbon Baseball Cap
- (2) Horseshoe Coasters
- (2) 50ml Evan Williams Honey
- Elijah Craig Flask (stainless steel, wrapped in leather)
- Canvas Bourbon Country Bag
- (2) Bourbon Ice Molds
- Double-Sided Jigger
Provided by:
Bourbon Women Association
Sunday's Auction Item
'Date Night'
- $200 Gift Card to Walt's Hitching Post
- 2014 Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
- (2) Wine Glasses
Provided by:
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Registration details and more information on the auction items can be found at
norse21.givesmart.com.
About the Go Norse Fund
The Go Norse fund is the annual fundraising arm of NKU Athletics. Annual gifts help offset the cost of scholarships and operations for all 17 Division 1 Varsity Sports. The Mission of the Go Norse Fund is to advance the University's vision while focusing on the well-being of our student athletes as we prepare and empower each of them for both academic and competitive success at NKU and beyond. For more information, or any questions, please contact Mackenzie Laumann (859-572-7894 or Laumannm1@nku.edu).
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