Monty the Mountaineer Advances to Semifinals of Mascot Challenge
LA GRANDE, Ore. – No. 2 seed Monty the Mountaineer from Eastern Oregon University has advanced to the semifnal round in the 4th annual CCC Mascot Challenge. Monty defeated Mr. Beacon from Northwest Christian with 75% of the 353 votes or 265. Mr. Beacon earned 25% of the votes or 88 in total.
An added incentive is that our conference winner will automatically gain a spot in the first ever NAIA-SIDA Mascot Challenge that will take place shortly after the conference challenge is completed. Thirty two NAIA mascots will advance to the national challenge that will also take place on twitter.
CCC Mascot Challenge Schedule:
Quarterfinals- TWITTER VOTING
Jan. 23 ( No. 2 Yote the Coyote vs. No. 7 Speedy Q)-
WINNER: YOTE
Jan. 24 ( No. 3 Monty the Mountaineer vs No. 6. Mr. Beacon)-
WINNER-MONTY
Jan. 25 ( No. 1 Cadmar the Warrior vs. No. 8 Nitro the Knight)
Jan. 26 ( No. 4 Wally the Wolf vs. No. 5 Hootie the Owl)
Semifinals- TWITTER VOTING
Jan. 31 (semifinal #1)
Feb. 1 (semifinal #2)
Finals- TWITTER VOTING
Feb. 6