Texas Tech University

New Masked Rider to Take Reins

K'Leigh Sims

April 12, 2016

The new Masked Rider for the 2016-17 year will be unveiled.

WHAT: Texas Tech University Transfer of Reins

WHEN: 2 p.m. Friday (April 15)

WHERE: McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center, Texas Tech campus, 17th Street and University Avenue

EVENT: The Masked Rider Program's 55th rider will take the reins of Fearless Champion from 2015-16 Masked Rider Rachel McLelland for the 2016-17 year.

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CONTACT:  Stephanie Rhode, director, Spirit Program, Texas Tech University, (806) 742-5433 or stephanie.rhode@ttu.edu