UND finishes Homecoming week on a good note

Grand Forks, ND (WDAY TV) -- The UND campus has been rock'n all week, all sorts of homecoming events before the big bash, the football game today.

Sherise Volek/UND Student: "We had color dress up days and I think a lot of people had a lot of fun doing that."

Homecoming week kicked off Monday with a Campus Breakfast and events have continued throughout the week getting students excited for today's game.

Chelsea Hay/UND Student: "I went to greek god and goddess which is a UND Sorority and Fraternity event and the nI went to Pep Fest."

An Ice Cream social, T-shirt day, Pep fest, the Sioux Award Banquet and a Fan Luncheon were just a few of the events that took place throughout the week…the favorite being the pep fest.

Hay:"I loved seeing Pep Fest, I think that was super fun.

Volek: "The Pep Fest, and see who was crowned the homecoming royalty cause I think that's really cool because I was homecoming Royalty in my hometown in high school."

However, when it came to the game itself, no event was more popular.

Hay: Everything is leading up to the football game and kinda tailgating and just kind of the big hurrah.

Tara and George Haj/UND alumni: "Football game was my favorite---football of course.

Shanda Spilde/UND alumni: "The sporting events, everyone just gets so into it and all the alumni come back so it's really fun to see everybody excited."

A popular weekend at every University, Homecoming is known for not only bringing current students together but alumni as well.

Tara and George Haj: It brings back a lot of memories, coming back and just seeing friends…..It just brings back old memories and it feels like coming home.

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