TROY, Ala. – Troy Athletics is hosting a watch party for Saturday's season opener against Middle Tennessee at Half Shell Oyster Bar & Grill in Troy. Kickoff for the Battle for the Palladium is set for 3 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on ESPN2.
Half Shell will feature appetizer and drink specials for fans to enjoy during the game and T-Roy will also make an appearance.
Troy and Middle Tennessee are playing for the first time since 2012 and Saturday's matchup is the first of two on the books for this season; the Blue Raiders are scheduled to play at The Vet on Nov.