{"id":1621,"date":"2012-09-21T15:55:26","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T22:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.nau.edu\/news-p\/wordpress\/?p=1621"},"modified":"2013-12-10T15:47:14","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T22:47:14","slug":"busy-weekend-for-lumberjack-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/busy-weekend-for-lumberjack-athletics\/","title":{"rendered":"Busy weekend for Lumberjack athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sports fans will get a weekend full of action as NAU soccer faces a conference rival and football travels to Big Sky Country to face a tough Montana team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGirls Soccer at the Summit Night\u201d begins Friday when NAU begins Big Sky Conference play against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds at 7 p.m. in Lumberjack Stadium. The game will be televised on Fox College Sports.<\/p>\n<p>The Montana Grizzlies await the Lumberjack football team for a 12:30 Saturday afternoon game in Missoula. Granny\u2019s Closet is hosting a Game Watch with ROOT Sports televising the game on DirectTV and Dish Network. Check out Big Talker Radio, FM 104.1, for play-by-play as well.<\/p>\n<p>To get your feet wet before football, get a sneak peek of the 2012-13 swimming and diving team during the NAU Swimming and Diving Pentathlon at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, in the Wall Aquatic Center. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p>Single-game tickets for are available from the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/cto\/\">NAU Central Ticket Office<\/a>, but the best deal in town is the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nauathletics.com\/releases\/NAUSPORTSPASS.pdf\">Sports Pass<\/a>, which gets you season tickets to soccer, volleyball, women\u2019s basketball as well as men\u2019s and women\u2019s track and field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/busy-weekend-for-lumberjack-athletics\/\">Sports fans will get a weekend full of action as NAU soccer faces a conference rival and football travels to Big Sky Country to face a tough Montana team. \u201cGirls Soccer at the Summit Night\u201d begins Friday when NAU begins Big Sky Conference play against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds at 7 p.m. in Lumberjack Stadium.&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":1623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-happenings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}