First Pitch Banquet

Name: First Pitch Banquet
Start: 2026-01-31T17:30:00-06:00
Location: Leslie Town Centre

Schedule

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Leslie Town Centre | Cookeville, TN

The Tennessee Tech Baseball team will host its 4th Annual First Pitch Banquet on Saturday, January 31, at the Leslie Town Centre.
Tickets should be purchased in advance by Wednesday, January 21, if the event is not already sold out by this date. Tickets are $80 each or $150 per couple and $40 for children 17 & under. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with dinner beginning at 6 p.m.
Purchase Tickets here: First Pitch Banquet
The First Pitch Banquet is expected to sell out, so those wanting tickets should purchase their tickets now from the Tennessee Tech Athletics Ticket Office, located inside the Hooper Eblen Center, or online at TTUSports.com. You may also call the Ticket Office at (941) 372-3940 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., to purchase over the phone with a credit or debit card.
The Banquet, which has come to signal the beginning of the Tennessee Tech baseball season, promises an exciting evening for attendees. Head Coach Matt Bragga will introduce the 2026 squad and talk about the highlights of the upcoming season. Director of Athletics Casey Fox will speak about the changing landscape of college athletics, Tech's move to the SoCon, and will host a Q&A.
The Tennessee Tech First Pitch Banquet is an opportunity to celebrate a tremendous legacy and welcome new faces. This will be the last team to play baseball for Tennessee Tech in the OVC. Mark Maberry, Tech Hall of Famer and All-American, will invite attendees to be a part of TTU Baseball's Dugout Club. The Club will support the baseball program, with an emphasis on recruiting and retaining student-athletes.