Louisville, Ky. (March 3, 2016) – The National Collegiate Student Section Association (NCSSA) officially launched its 2nd annual #LoudAndProud Student Section of the Year Contest. Fifty-nine schools are participating this year, representing all of the major D1 and D2 divisions. Students can vote once a day through the NCSSA website for the best college or university student section in the country.
The 2015 #LoudAndProud contest was the first of its kind and highlighted the University of Arizona’s ZonaZoo student section as the winner. Over the course of the 2015 contest, more than 30,000 votes were cast. The contest is a way to create further fan engagement and recognize schools that place great emphasis on student sections and the role that they play in a team’s success. SuperFanU, a leading provider of fan engagement programs to schools across the country, is the sponsor of the #LoudAndProud contest.
Additional details about the contest are below (all times in EST):
Initial Voting
March 1, 10am – March 4, 2016, 6pm
Top 16 Student Sections Announced
March 4, 2016, 9pm
Sweet Sixteen Voting
March 5, 2016, 10am – March 8, 2016, 6pm
Top 8 Student Sections Announced
March 8, 2016, 9pm
Elite Eight Voting
March 9, 2016, 10am – March 11, 2016, 6pm
Final Four Student Sections Announced
March 11, 2016, 9pm
Final Four Voting
March 12, 2016, 10am – March 14, 2016, 6pm
The NCSSA 2016 #LoudAndProud Student Section of the Year Champion will be announced on March 14, 2016 at 9pm on all NCSSA media outlets. Students are encouraged to follow contest updates on NCSSA’s twitter account @ncssa_official.
ABOUT NCSSA
The National Collegiate Student Section Association is an organization focused on enhancing and improving the collegiate student fan experience across the nation. It is our goal to bring student section leaders together to collaborate and build a stronger collegiate atmosphere while utilizing integrity and sportsmanship. For more information about NCSSA, visit www.nationalstudentsection.com or call (303) 907-5088.
ABOUT SUPERFANU
SuperFanU was founded in 2011 as a fan loyalty application platform for sports teams to engage and grow their fan base. SuperFanU customizes mobile applications for teams to incentivize and reward fans and followers. The company is also now developing the application for several major national brands to allow them to better market to their brand advocates. For more information about SuperFanU, visit www.superfanu.com or call (502) 442-2760.
