Lady Lion Pink Zone Online Auction Kicks Off

Jan. 13, 2010

| Official Pink Zone Website

The Penn State Lady Lions announced today the launch of the Second Annual WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State Online Auction that will run from Wednesday, Jan. 13 through Wednesday, Feb. 3. There is a variety of memorabilia and experiences available through the Pink Zone online auction, including a timeshare for anywhere in the world, Penn State football experience for the Michigan game and autographed memorabilia.

Funds raised through the online auction will benefit Mount Nittany Medical Center, the Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute, the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition and the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund. For more information on the Pink Zone Online Auction, visit the Pink Zone auction website at www.GoPSUsports.com/pinkzone.

Pink Zone Online Auction items are:

  • 7-Day Vacation Stay Anywhere in the World!!!
  • Penn State Football Experience: Penn State vs. Michigan, 10/30/10
  • Paul Posluszny Autographed Buffalo Bills Mini Helmet and Penn State Jersey
  • "Five for the Defense" - Dinner with Penn State Defensive Coordinator Tom Bradley
  • Round of Golf with Penn State Legend Shane Conlan
  • 2010-11 Lady Lion Basketball Honorary Coach
  • Autographed football by Joe Paterno
  • Autographed John Cappelletti Jersey
  • Autographed Pittsburgh Steelers Franco Harris Jersey
  • Autographed Penn State football by Joe Paterno, Sean Lee, Daryll Clark, Jared Odrick, Josh Hull and Kevin Cousins
  • 2010-11 Lady Lion Basketball Box Seats
  • Framed 2005 Orange Bowl Collage and Penn State Football Bank Button Collection
  • Framed & Autographed Tyra Grant 2006-07 Pink Zone Uniform
  • Penn State Golf Teaching & Research Center Half-Day Tour Experience & Round of Golf at the Penn State Golf Course
  • Two tickets & one-night hotel stay for a 2010 Philadelphia Eagles game
  • Framed 1993 Penn State Football Bank Button Collection; Autographed by Joe Paterno
  • Framed 1986 Penn State Football National Championship Bank Button Collection

The Lady Lions will also hold a silent auction on the concourse on Sunday, Jan. 24 as part of the WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State festivities. The silent auction includes Penn State memorabilia, autographed professional sports memorabilia and Lady Lion experiences. For a list of silent auction items, visit www.GoPSUsports.com/pinkzone. The Lady Lions will also be auctioning off their game-used Pink Zone uniforms at a live auction following the Jan. 24 game against Ilinois.

The Lady Lions return to the Bryce Jordan Center on Sunday, Jan. 17 to face Michigan State at 1 p.m. on Autograph Day. The Subway Full Court Four-Pack is available for the Michigan State game. The deal includes four game tickets, four sodas and four vouchers for a 6" Subway sub at any State College location (BJC excluded) for just $40. Single-game tickets can be purchased by calling the Penn State ticket office at 814-865-5555.

The 2010 WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State will take place on Sunday, Jan. 24 at 1 p.m., as the Lady Lions take on Illinois in the Bryce Jordan Center. The game can be seen on www.bigtennetwork.com. The first three Pink Zone events have raised more than $80,000 for breast cancer awareness. This year's fundraising efforts will benefit the Mount Nittany Medical Center, Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute, Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition and the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund. For more information on the Pink Zone at Penn State, visit the official Pink Zone website at www.gopsusports.com/pinkzone.

The Lady Lions hold several camps throughout the summer. There is a Lady Lion Basketball Camp available for girls of all ages, ranging from shooting camp to elite camp. The 2010 Lady Lion Basketball Camp schedule is as follows: Shooting Camp (June 13-15), Elite Camp (June 20-22), Skills Camp (June 20-23), Total Package Team Camp (June 24-26) and Games Galore Team Camp (August 6-8). For more information on Lady Lion Basketball Camps, please visit psusportscamps.com and click on Lady Lion Basketball Camp.

The Lady Lions are on Twitter. Follow head coach Coquese Washington (@psucoachquese), sports information contact Kris Petersen (@ladylionsid) and the Lady Lions and assistant coaches (@pennstatewbb) to get the inside scoop. The Lady Lions are also on Facebook. Search Lady Lion Basketball and become a fan.