The University of Missouri Department of Athletics will be holding open tryouts for individuals interested in singing the Star Spangled Banner at a home men's or women's basketball game for the upcoming 2005-06 season.

Tryouts will be held Thursday, October 6th at 7:30 p.m. on the main floor of Mizzou Arena.  Those interested in trying out need to enter Mizzou Arena through the North entrance (the main public entrance).  Parking will be available in Lot I (North of Mizzou Arena) and Lot O (East of Mizzou Arena).

For more information, please contact Scott Nielson at (573) 882-0362 with the Mizzou Athletics Marketing Office.  Complete schedules for the Mizzou men's and women's basketball teams are available on the official online home of Mizzou Athletics, at www.mutigers.com.