Sponsored by Megan Claussen RE/MAX Alliance and exclusive to our attendees - get 1 of 100 Bling Rings before the live auction begins! If your Bling Ring wins, you get to choose what live auction item you want before the auction begins. Items included are:

• NCAA Final Four in Detroit - Set for April 3 and 5, 2027 at Ford Field, this premier event brings together the nation's top teams for an unforgettable weekend of high-stakes action. This exclusive package includes two tickets to both the national semifinals and the championship game-giving you and your guests seats to March Madness history. Your experience is elevated with a four-night hotel stay!
• See the Cougars in Style - Load up your family and friends and hit the road for an SIUE away game! SIUE will provide tickets and transportation in a luxury sprinter van for 6 guests to a 2026-27 road game of any Cougars sport. The mutually agreed game and date must be within 250 miles.
• The Turn at the BMW Championships - The Turn delivers an all-inclusive spectator experience with prime views of championship golf. Your group of 4 will enjoy this premium venue which offers shaded seating, private restrooms, unlimited food, beer, wine, and soft drinks as well as complimentary off-site parking and transportation to the course via shuttle.
• Behind the Scenes Experience at Cameron Indoor Stadium - You and a guest will enjoy a trip on November 13, 2026 to cheer on the Cougars Men's Basketball team as they take on Duke University. You will receive two tickets to the game, a hotel room at the team hotel, a chance to attend gameday shootaround, and a meal with the team!
• Shrimp Boil Party with 50 at the Villhard House with your Favorite SIUE Team - Host a party for 50 with no cooking as you will enjoy complimentary beer/soft drinks and an incredible shrimp boil prepared and donated by Chad Opel and Front Office Wealth Strategies. No preparation or cleanup as you will experience the picturesque backyard of Doug and Diane Villhard's beautiful Edwardsville home. Want to add celebrities to your party? You can invite your favorite SIUE team to join you and your guests!

To celebrate the Route 66 Centennial, the SIUE Cougars took on an alternate identity for select home games as the 66ers. To complete your collection of Cougars merch, you'll need this one of a kind 66ers wall art!

• Reflective finish that creates nice movement to the piece when light reflects off the surface
• Constructed from individual layers that are stacked on top of each other to create 3-dimensional look
• Mounting cleats to hang the piece on the wall will be provided

Donated by: Craftsmen, Inc.

Don't let a rainy spring day spoil your golf day. Host your foursome at X-Golf Glen Carbon for a free 2-hour bay rental with $200 credit for Chick Fritz Sponsored Beer and take home a Yuengling Flight golf bag today!

Donated by: Robert "Chick" Fritz & X-Golf Glen Carbon

Store your stuff in the best storage facility in Edwardsville! Get three months of free storage, at any of their three locations, for any size unit or parking space!

Donated by: Metro East Mega Storage

If you're feeling adventurous, you can enjoy an Upper Limits Top Rope 101 course for two (2) to try your hand at rock climbing or you can tackle Amp Up Action Park with four (4) laser tag passes and two (2) go-kart passes. You'll also receive the Adventures For Scratch: Family Edition book with pages full of scratch-off adventures.

Don't forget to stop and get your gallon of tea and 4 cookies from McAlister's on your way home too!

Donated by: Amp Up Action Park & Upper Limits

Summer is coming! Take home a 12 pack of Best Day Brewing Non-Alcoholic Beer, 4 coupons for free concretes from Culver's, and a Reduce 40oz tumbler with extra reusable straws to keep your sips cold!

Donated by: Hertel Family, Craft Republic, & Culver's