Benedictine College
Benedictine College invites everyone to participate in the 2018 Homecoming celebrations.
NOTE: The Bed Races will take place at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 26. The Homecoming Parade will be Saturday, October 27, at 10:00 a.m.
Homecoming Schedule
(subject to change)
| Thursday, October 25 | ||
| Time | Event | Location |
| 7:00 p.m. | Volleyball vs. CMU | Ralph Nolan Gymnasium |
| 9:00 p.m. | Bonfire and S’mores | Behind FB field |
| Friday, October 26 | ||
| Time | Event | Location |
| 4:00 p.m. | Banner Reveal | Each Dorm |
| 4:00-4:30 p.m. | Banner Judging | Each Dorm |
| 4:30 p.m. | Bed Race Blessing and Move to Starting Line | Center of Campus/Starting Line |
| 5:00 p.m. | Bed Races | Finish: Center of Campus |
| 5:00-7:00 p.m. | Homecoming BBQ | Turner Lawn |
| 5:00 p.m. | Homecoming Voting Closes | N/A (online) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Mass | Abbey Crypt |
| 6:00-9:00 p.m. | Bavarian Blast (Seniors and Alumni Only) | Abbey Overlook |
| 9:00 p.m. | Big Bucks Bingo | Dining Hall |
| Saturday, October 27 | ||
| Time | Event | Location |
| 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | Community Sponsored Pancake Breakfast | Campus Center |
| 9:00-10:00 p.m. | Floats Line-Up, Judging | Line up between Scholastica and Memo |
| 10:00 p.m. | Parade | Parade Route |
| 10:30 a.m. | Women’s Alumni Basketball Game | Ralph Nolan Gymnasium |
| 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. | Homecoming Raven Tailgate | Practice Football Field |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Artist Angie Pickman’s “Merry Menagerie” book signing | The Raven Roost in the Haverty Center |
| 1:00 p.m. | Men’s Football vs. William Penn University | Larry Wilcox Stadium |
| Football Halftime | Announcement of Homecoming Royalty and Raven Cup Winner | Larry Wilcox Stadium |
| 4:00 p.m. | Mass | Abbey Church |
| 5:00 p.m. | Women’s Soccer Game vs. Clarke University | BC Soccer Complex |
| 5:00-6:30 p.m. | Student Dinner | JPII Atrium |
| 6:00 p.m. | Hall of Fame Banquet (Invite Only) | Dining Hall |
| 7:30 p.m. | Men’s Soccer vs. Clarke University | BC Soccer Complex |
| 10:00 p.m. | FOCUS Hoedown | ? |
| Sunday, October 28 | ||
| Time | Event | Location |
| 10:00am | Homecoming Weekend Mass | Abbey Church |
| 10:15 a.m. | Mount St. Scholastica Community Mass | Mount Saint Scholastica Church |
| 10:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. | Brunch | Dining Hall |
| 4:00 p.m. | Holloween Hoops | Ralph Nolan Gymnasium |
| 5:00-6:30 p.m. | Dinner | Dining Hall |
| 8:00 p.m. | Homecoming Weekend Mass | Abbey Church |
Athletics Schedule
Friday, October 26
| 7:00 p.m. | Volleyball vs. Missouri Valley College | Ralph Nolan Gymnasium |
Saturday, October 27
| 1:00 p.m. | Football vs. William Penn University | O’Malley Field at Larry Wilcox Stadium |
| 5:00 p.m. | Women’s Soccer vs. Clarke University | Benedictine College Soccer Complex |
| 7:30 p.m. | Men’s Soccer vs. Clarke University | Benedictine College Soccer Complex |