Penn State Football: Sean Clifford to Make Appearance at State College Spikes’ Home Opener

Baseball is back in town and football isn’t that far away either as the State College Spikes are set to begin their 2022 home schedule on Friday, June 3, with Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford set to make a special appearance at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park as part of opening night festivities.

Clifford, will meet and greet Spikes fans and sign autographs during the game in addition to throwing out the season’s ceremonial first pitch and participate in an on-field contest as part of the night’s activities. The Spikes’ 6:35 p.m. matchup against the Williamsport Crosscutters includes the first fireworks show of the season following the game.

Opening Night gates will open beginning at 5:20 p.m. for Spikes Season Ticket holders and 5:30 p.m. for the general public.

“We’re excited to have the opportunity to bring Sean Clifford to the ballpark to add to our Opening Night festivities,” said Spikes President & General Manager Scott Walker. “We know Sean is gearing up for this fall, and we’re looking forward to seeing what that throwing arm we’ve all seen on Saturdays can do on the mound.”

Tickets for opening night as well as all 40 games on the Spikes’ biggest regular season home schedule in franchise history, are available now. Tickets can be purchased by calling (814) 272-1711 or by visiting the Spikes Ticket Office in person from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.