Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks and Arvest Bank will host tailgating activities on Saturday, October 14 at Hurie Soccer Field as part of Homecoming Weekend.   

The free family friendly event is open to the general public and includes a complimentary lunch provided by Arvest Bank beginning at 12:30 p.m. The U of O women's and men's soccer teams will play that day, with the women's match set for a 1:00 p.m. start, and the men's match at 3:30 p.m. There will be bounce houses available for kids. Admission to the games are free and fans will be able to meet players following the games.

"This community-themed event may be our biggest yet," said U of O Athletic Director Jimmy Clark. "It will be especially exciting because it is Homecoming Weekend. And, we will be honoring our senior soccer players for Senior Day. I hope the community will bring out their families and enjoy the food, the activities for kids and our soccer games. Arvest Bank has been a big facilitator behind this event and we appreciate their willingness to be involved."