Scenes from Homecoming 2022

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We look forward to an epic homecoming celebration in 2022 Don't miss the opportunity to honor special people and to celebrate our roots as Comets!

Friday, October 7

Viewing of Doug Anderson's Exhibit Chronicling the History of Comet Athletics

2:00 to 8:00 p.m., MSU Campus Center Foyer

Doug Anderson, artist and 1974 Mayville State graduate, has created a wonderful depiction of Comet Athletics through the years. Stop by the MSU Campus Center to have a look before the collection makes its permanent home in the Mayville State Athletic Department office complex. 

Pre-Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner Social

4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Edson and Margaret Larson Alumni and Leadership Center

Socialize with the 2022 Athletic Hall of Fame and Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame inductees. Everyone is welcome! 

Athletic and Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame Dinner

6:00 p.m., MSU Campus Center Luckasen Room

Tickets are $30 each and must be purchased in advance.
Seating is limited. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

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Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
1989-90 Men's Basketball Team, Kelly Christianson, Gerald Falk, and James Lewis

Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame Inductees
Hank Biesiot, Mark Carter, Rick Christianson, Jim Dew, Tim Kolsrud, and Randy Vigen

See the Athletic and Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame Inductee Biographies.

All-Alumni Homecoming Social, including a reunion of Jerome Berg Championship Football Teams

8:00 to 11:00 p.m., Mayville Golf Course
All Mayville State alumni and friends are invited to join in socializing.

A special invitation is extended to the Coach Jerome Berg Championship Football Teams! Make plans to be in Mayville to catch up with your friends and former teammates!

Saturday, October 8

Viewing of Doug Anderson's Exhibit Chronicling the History of Comet Athletics

 8:00 a.m. to noon, MSU Campus Center Foyer

Doug Anderson, artist and 1974 Mayville State graduate, has created a wonderful depiction of Comet Athletics through the years. Stop by the MSU Campus Center to have a look before the collection makes its permanent home in the Mayville State Athletic Department office complex. 

 Alumni Association Awards Brunch

9:00 a.m., MSU Campus Center Luckasen Room

Tickets are $20 each and must be purchased in advance.
Seating is limited. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Click here to purchase tickets online.

Join in recognizing the 2022 Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service Award recipients.  

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
Dr. Joe Eisenmann, Dr. Ron Reilkoff, and Jim Richardson

Distinguished Service Award Recipients
Pam Soholt and Cleone Whelan

See the Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service Award Recipient Biographies.

Hall of Fame Teams on the 5s Reunion

10 a.m., "The Grove," NW of Jerome Berg Field

Several Athletic Hall of Fame teams are marking anniversaries in five-year increments in 2022. Members of the 1965 and 1990 football teams; the 1961-62 men's basketball team; and  the 1988 baseball team and their friends are invited to join in the fun. Gather at "The Grove" tailgating area located northwest of Jerome Berg Field for a time to reconnect and reminisce. Refreshments will be provided.

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MSU Bookstore Open

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., MSU Campus Center

The MSU Bookstore will be open for business! Stop by and pick up a new sweatshirt or T-shirt! Show your Comet Pride!

Ceremony of Remembrance at the Military Honor Garden

Noon, Edson and Margaret Larson Alumni and Leadership Center

Come and honor our alumni and friends who have served their country that we may live in freedom and that again there may be "peace on earth, good will toward men." The names of all who have been honored with plaques in the Military Honor Garden will be read. 

Homecoming Football Game

1 p.m., Jerome Berg Field

Mayville State University versus Waldorf

Come out and cheer the Comets to victory! 

Volleyball Games

3:30 p.m. (JV), 5:30 p.m. (Varsity), Lewy Lee Fieldhouse

Mayville State University versus Dickinson State

Support the Comets in their contest versus the Blue Hawks! 

Download the Homecoming 2022 Schedule of Events.

Overnight Accommodations

Contact the Mayville Hometown Inn at 701-786-9081.

Many thanks to Homecoming 2022 Sponsors!

Finley Motors

Agassiz Drain Tile

Agassiz Sales

Nilson-Brand Law

Brudvik Law

Wells Fargo

Advanced Drainage Systems

Top Hat Lounge

First State Bank