Weekends for Wofford
Homecoming and Family Weekend 2019
Football and tailgating
A Homecoming crowd was on hand to watch Wofford defeat Western Carolina 59-7 with over 600 yards of total offense.
The Goldtones Reunited
Current and former members of the Goldtones held a reunion rehearsal then sang the national anthem and the alma mater during the football game.
Alumni Awards
The Terrier Club Distinguished Service Award was presented to the Atlanta Invitational Golf Committee for 25 years of support for scholarships for Wofford student-athletes. Read more about winners of Wofford alumni awards.
Student Research
Savannah Talledo ’21, a chemistry and theatre major from Spartanburg, and other students presented their research during the college’s inaugural Family Weekend Undergraduate Research Forum.
Terrier Talks
Wendi Nix ’96, a reporter for ESPN and member of the college’s board of trustees, shared memorable experiences from her career as a correspondent in the traditionally male-dominated sports industry during Homecoming Terrier Talks.
Homecoming queen
After being crowned Homecoming queen, Wells Osteen ’20, an accounting major from Sumter, S.C., received congratulations from her cheer teammates and other friends.
Order of 1854 Heritage Society
Ralph Owens ’74 welcomed his daughter Sarah Owens ’23 into the Order of 1854 Heritage Society.
5K Fun Run
The families that run together ... enjoyed the Family Weekend 5K.
Homecoming band party
Aunt Fant and the Nocturnal Realtors played at the KA house during Homecoming. Members of the band include Patrick Fant ’88, James McKinney ’88 and Jamie McAlister ’88
Black Alumni Summit
On behalf of the Black Alumni Association, Robert Mickle ’85 and Valerie Billy Sullivan ’87 presented Cameryn Burke ’21, a student-athlete on the Wofford women’s soccer team, with a travel grant. Burke is an English major from Burtonsville, Md.
A weekend of celebrations
From friends and football to Wofford family traditions, Homecoming weekend was packed with celebrations. One of the biggest celebrations of the weekend was the Terrier Ball Auction and Gala, an event that celebrated its 20th anniversary this year.
Reunions
Whether it’s a first or a 50th, Homecoming is a time to reunite with friends.
Championship rings
The men’s basketball team received their championship rings during halftime of the Homecoming football game.
Volleyball reunion
The Wofford women’s volleyball team welcomed alumni back for a reunion and an opportunity to make connections across generations.
Senior Reception
Bali Channa ’20, a biology and Spanish major from Boiling Springs, S.C., and Nick Butler ’20, a French and physics major with a minor in mathematics from North Augusta, S.C., introduced their families during the Family Weekend Class of 2020 Reception.
Three generations
Celebrating Patrick Lindsay ’23 and his membership in the Order of 1854 Legacy Society are his grandfather Jerry Stallworth ’64 and his parents Heather Stallworth Lindsay ’92 and Nelson Lindsay ’91.
