October 21, 2006

Thames comes through for Genson: Sound check

Bob Vergiels is the public-address announcer for Wayne State University football and basketball, the Detroit Tigers and Michigan basketball, among other teams. He was the announcer for the Oct. 14 WSU homecoming football game against Hillsdale and the fourth game of the Tigers-A's series that evening. He almost didn't make it to the Tigers game because of the tight schedule. Fortunately, the WSU campus police got him to the Tigers game in time. The article mentions that 5,000 fans attended the WSU football game, where WSU beat Hillsdale 41-26.

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