Continental Tire Bowl Team Report: Day 5
12/26/2003
(Friday, December 26, 2003)
Coach Harris and six players began their day by addressing the media at ?Media Day.? At noon, the entire team attended a Scholar-Athlete Luncheon where Vince Crochunis was recognized by the Continental Tire Bowl for his athletic and academic achievements.
In the evening, Pittsburgh and Virginia fans gathered for a Pep Rally held just outside the team hotel. Coach Harris, William ?TuTu? Ferguson, Lousaka Polite, Larry Fitzgerald, and Athletics Director Jeff Long addressed all the fans in attendance.
Following the Pep Rally, the team held their traditional Friday night meal at 7 p.m. followed by team meetings at 9 p.m.
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