Photos by Emily Neal
MTSU students and Blue Raider fans enjoyed a fun night of games, music, dancing and performances from the MTSU Band of Blue, MTSU Dance Team and MTSU Cheerleaders at Bash the Rec on Friday before MTSU’s blackout game against Louisiana Tech on Saturday. Bash the Rec is a ConnectionPoint event held at the beginning of every fall semester to encourage MTSU students to mingle with their fellow Blue Raiders.
Members of MTSU Dance Team perform at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/ Emily Neal)
MTSU Cheerleaders perform at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
Freshman graphic design major Hamilton Jackson and junior linguistics major Markia Darby dance off at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
MTSU students enjoy dancing to the live DJ at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
2015 MTSU Homecoming Queen Brianne Knight, a senior Nursing major, enjoys the festivities at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
MTSU students enjoy dancing to the live DJ at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
Lightning joins in on the action of a cornhole game at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
A group of friends enjoy spending time together at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
The MTSU Band of Blue, MTSU Dance Team and MTSU Cheerleaders perform at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
Junior journalism major Alexia Thompson and sophomore pre-exercise science major Courtney Bowman major spending time together at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
Lightning dances with the MTSU Dance Team at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
MTSU students play Jenga at Bash the Rec Sept. 23, 2016. (MTSU Sidelines/Emily Neal)
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