Feb. 12—GRAND FORKS — UND will wear special jerseys for warmups Friday night.
In recognition of Kids' Takeover night, Fighting Hawks players will have jerseys with their childhood nickname on the back nameplate. There also will be a Kids' Takeover patch on the jersey.
UND will auction the jerseys.
The auction
is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. Friday to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Proceeds will benefit the 701 Award and UND hockey's Name, Image and Likeness program.
UND will wear its dark jerseys (green or black) for this weekend's series against Miami University at 7:07 p.m. Friday and 6:07 p.m. Saturday in Ralph Engelstad Arena.
Kids' Takeover is a partnership between UND and Phoenix Elementary this year. It is the fifth year UND has held Kids' Takeover. It previously partnered with Winship, Lewis and Clark, Kelly and Wilder Elementary.
Phoenix Elementary students will participate in a number of jobs around the arena Friday night, including public address announcing, TV and radio commentating and marketing.