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Opinion: Homecoming and Hoops got me hyped for basketball season

Avery Anderson III during Homecoming and Hoops, on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

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The speakers in Gallagher-Iba Arena blared “welcome to America’s greatest homecoming, where the world turns orange” as I walked into the stadium.

Homecoming’s weekend festivities were just getting started and Homecoming and Hoops was the main event of Friday night .

Homecoming and Hoops is an event put on by the men’s and women’s basketball teams in which fans get to see the teams for the first time.

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Both teams took part in a three-point contest and some of the men participated in a dunk contest.