Northwestern students will receive a Throwback Thursday themed t-shirt featuring the 1970s Willie the Wildcat logo.Northwestern students will receive a Throwback Thursday themed t-shirt featuring the 1970s Willie the Wildcat logo.

Annual Social Media Night Set for This #TBT

Jan. 19, 2015

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EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern men's basketball is holding its third-annual Social Media Night this Thursday (Jan. 22) when the #B1GCats host Ohio State at Welsh-Ryan Arena.

Fans are encouraged to follow and interact with the team's social media accounts on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook while using the hashtage #B1GCats to join the conversation.

Fans can currently enter to win four tickets to the game as well as a parking pass and a poster autographed by head coach Chris Collins.

Among the other items planned for the evening are:
• Gift card givewaways to Giordano's, Buffalo Wild Wings and Meijer
• Cricket Wireless seat cushion giveaway (first 2,000 fans)
• Throwback Thursday theme on the videoboards
• T-shirt giveaway for students featuring a throwback 1970s Northwestern Basketball Willie the Wildcat logo
• Photo booth area with Willie the Wildcat from 5:30-6 p.m. (between Section 215 and 216) with images to be posted on the Northwestern Men's Basketball Facebook page
• Players' Twitter handles on their shooting shirts
• Tweet Your Seat prize pack giveaways
• Use hashtag #B1GCats to see your Twitter or Instagram photos on the videoboard
• Much more!

Tickets for Thursday's contest are available online at NUsports.com or by calling 888-GO-PURPLE.

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