Kansas Soccer to Host Jayhawks for a Cure Sunday

Sept. 29, 2010

LAWRENCE, Kan. –

Kansas soccer will kick-off the 2010-11 Jayhawks for a Cure campaign during its match with Texas on Sunday, Oct. 3 at 1 p.m. Fans wearing pink to the game will be admitted for $3.

Donations will be accepted at the door or fans may download a donation form by clicking here.

In addition, Kansas Athletics’ concession partner, Centerplate, will donate one dollar for every hamburger sold at the game. All donations will support breast cancer treatment and research at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and the KU Cancer Center.

A number of Jayhawk for a Cure events are planned for the 2010-11 athletic year, including: Kansas Volleyball, Oct. 9 vs. Iowa State; Kansas Swimming and Diving, Nov. 13 vs. Drury and North Dakota; Kansas Women’s Basketball, Feb. 19 vs. Missouri. Additional Jayhawks for a Cure events will be announced throughout the year.

The 2009-10 Jayhawks for a Cure campaign netted over $8,000, benefiting Lawrence Memorial Hospital and the KU Cancer Center. Fans can learn more about the Jayhawks for a Cure campaign, including how to donate as well as the dates and times of all the events, by visiting www.kuathletics.com/jayhawksforacure.