Hey Spartans!


Welcome to a very special edition of the Your First Year Connect Newsletter spotlighting Storm the Streets!

Storm the Streets is an annual spirit march from the UNCG Baseball Stadium to the Greensboro Coliseum to cheer on the Spartan men’s basketball team for their first home game of the season! The Spartans will be playing against NC A&T, so be sure to show up and help cheer our team to victory!

Storm the Streets is the annual spirit march from the UNCG Baseball Stadium to the Greensboro Coliseum to cheer on the UNCG men’s basketball team for their first home game of the season! The Spartans will be playing against NC A&T, so be sure to show up and help cheer our team to victory!

Join us for this spirited tradition!

Friday, November 10, 2023



  • Meet at the UNCG Baseball Stadium at 4:30 p.m. for a Spartan tailgate!
  • Enjoy free food, t-shirts, spirit swag, games, and music! 
  • Show off your Spartan Spirit and wear your best BLUE and GOLD!
  • The most spirited Spartan to participate in the Spirit Contest will win a gift card!
  • Bring your UNCG student ID
  • Large bags are not permitted in the Greensboro Coliseum.
  • The spirit march will begin at 5:30 p.m.
  • The basketball game will start at 7 p.m.
  • Shuttles are available to take students back to campus.

Basketball Game Tickets


To watch the basketball game itself, you must claim your ticket ahead of time and bring it with you to the game. Follow the instructions here to claim your ticket. 

Check out last year’s recap!


Keep an eye on social media for more information about Storm the Streets!

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This newsletter is a production of Your First Year. YFY is in the department of New Student Transitions & First Year Experience, within the Division of Student Success.