Give Marquette Day Set For March 5

Give Marquette Day brings the entire Marquette community together for 24 hours to raise critical resources for the university, demonstrate our MU pride and have a lot of fun along the way.

Donate to the excellence funds for each of our varsity programs, along with cheer/dance, to directly benefit our current and future student-athletes. The M Club is also matching $500 for each goal that is met!

Athletics Match - Chuck, Eng '89, and Karen, Eng '90, Swoboda, National Campaign Co-chairs, will match $2 for every $1 of gifts directed to any Marquette Athletics fund, up to $100,000. Chuck and Karen will support the Men's Basketball Excellence Fund, which provides the program with critical resources for leadership development and team building programming, upgrading analytics and more. In addition to this excellence fund, other Athletics funds that provide transformational impact for student-athletes include:

Blue & Gold Scholarship Fund
Elevating Women's Athletics Fund
Women's Basketball Excellence Fund
Track & Field/Cross Country Excellence Fund
Men's Golf Excellence Fund
Men's Lacrosse Excellence Fund
Women's Lacrosse Excellence Fund
Men's Soccer Excellence Fund
Women's Soccer Excellence Fund
Men's Tennis Excellence Fund
Women's Tennis Excellence Fund
Women's Volleyball Travel Excellence Fund
Cheer and Dance Excellence Fund

M-Club Challenge - This opportunity is an excellent way for former student-athletes and Marquette fans to advocate and donate to their respective Sport Excellence Fund to compete for a matched gift to all of our programs courtesy of the M Club.

The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Women's Basketball Excellence Fund when 20 former Women's Basketball student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Men's Basketball Excellence Fund when 10 former Men's Basketball student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Women's Soccer Excellence Fund when 25 former Women's Soccer student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Women's Lacrosse Excellence Fund when 35 former Women's Lacrosse student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Women's Tennis Excellence Fund when 16 former Women's Tennis student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Men's Track & Field/Cross Country Excellence Fund and $500 to the Women's Track and Field/Cross Country Excellence Fund when 45 former track & field/cross country student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Men's Golf Excellence Fund when 50 former Men's Golf student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Cheer & Dance Excellence Fund when 20 former Cheer & Dance student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Men's Tennis Excellence Fund when 23 former Men's Tennis student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Men's Lacrosse Excellence Fund when 25 former Men's Lacrosse student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Women's Volleyball Travel Excellence Fund when 25 former Women's Volleyball student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.
The M-Club will contribute $500 to the Men's Soccer Excellence Fund when 15 former Men's Soccer student-athletes participate in Give Marquette Day.

Cheer and Dance Match - Jim Stollberg, Eng '88, and Leslie Stollberg will match gifts to the Cheer & Dance Excellence Fund dollar for dollar, up to $1,000.

Men's Golf Match - Nathan Colson, Bus Ad '06, and Beth Colson, Bus Ad '07, Grad '08, will match gifts to the Men's Golf Excellence Fund, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000. The Colsons' gift will fund one student-athlete's international trip to Scotland. Help us double the impact and support another player's trip!

Men's Lacrosse Match - Jim Meier, Bus Ad '84, Bob Wright, Sp '77, Law '80, and a group of anonymous lacrosse supporters will match gifts made to the Men's Lacrosse Excellence Fund, $2 for every $1, up to $20,000.

Men's Soccer Match - An anonymous Men's Soccer alum will match gifts $2 for $1 donated to the Men's Soccer Excellence Fund up to $1,500.

Tennis Match - Gifts to support men's and women's tennis will be matched, $2 for every $1, up to $5,000 by Ross Sprovieri, Bus Ad '90, and Sue Sprovieri.

Track and Field/Cross Country Challenge - Ted Mahoney, Arts '77, and Lei Mahoney will give $100 toward the Track & Field/Cross Country Excellence Fund for every donor who supports the fund, up to $10,000. Each donor who supports the fund with a gift of $100 or more will receive a Track & Field 100th anniversary hat.

Women's Basketball Match - Mary Tobin, Grad '99, and John Healy, Arts '73, will match gifts to the Women's Basketball Excellence Fund, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000.

Women's Lacrosse Match - Anonymous lacrosse supporters will match gifts to the Women's Lacrosse Excellence Fund, dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000.

Women's Soccer Challenge - Greg and Mary Hill will give $10 for every donor who makes a gift to the Women's Soccer Excellence Fund, up to $1,000.

Women's Volleyball Match - Kevin Frisinger, Bus Ad '85, Sheila Frisinger, Jim Meier, Bus Ad '84, Joe Pavletich, Dent '87, Bob Schneider, Bus Ad '73, and Mary Schneider are matching gifts to the Women's Volleyball Travel Excellence Fund, dollar-for-dollar, up to $20,000.

Women's Volleyball Participation - Lisa (LaMore) Nelson, Arts '93, and Eric Nelson, Comm '92, will give $1,000 to the Women's Volleyball Travel Excellence Fund when 100 donors support the fund on Give Marquette Day.

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