Portland State Magazine Spring 2008

Alumni turn out for basketball champs On the left, Gerry Scovil '65, Alumni Association president, wears his Viking pride. To the right, fans David Keys '81, MBA '92, and Kelly Keys were among the more than 300 Alumni Association members and other PSU supporters, who turned out for a pre-game reception at the Rose Garden Arena on March 11 as the Vikings faced Idaho State in the semi-final game of the Intel Big Sky Men's Basketball Tournament. Washington, March 4: rter is a former Outstanding Alumni Award recipient. SAVE THE DATE for PSU Weekend, October 17-18, with keynote speaker Paul Theroux, American novelist and travel writer best known for The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia (1975) and the novel The Mosquito Coast(1982). PSU fans gathered March 11 and 12 to cheer on the Viks in the Intel Big Sky Men's Basketball Tournament at the Rose Garden Arena. The Viking men went on to win in a 67-51 vic– tory over Northern Arizona earning PSU its first ever trip to the NCAA tournament. SPRING 2008 PORTLAND STATE MAGAZINE 2 1