VESTAL, N.Y. – The Binghamton Athletic Department held several events in conjunction with Binghamton University's 2017 Homecoming Weekend, which was held Oct. 6-8.

On Friday morning, recent men's lacrosse alums Tom Moore and Garrett Waldron were honored for being named All-Americans during the 2017 season. Binghamton President Harvey Stenger and Athletic Director Patrick Elliott were joined by local dignitaries who recognized both standout players.

Click here for the recap of the event and click here for the video recap.

On Friday night, the Athletic Department held its fifth annual Alumni Networking Panel. Coordinated by both the Varsity Club and the Student Athlete Success Center (SASC), the event featured four alumni athlete panelists who spoke to current senior student-athletes about making the transition to life after college.

This year's panelists included Michael Lane (Class of 1989) Kristen Stone (Class of 2013), David Tauber (Class of 1994) and Meghan Taylor (Class of 2006).

Click here for the recap and click here for interviews following the event.

Three Binghamton athletic programs held their annual alumni games during the weekend – men's lacrosse, women's soccer and women's lacrosse.

On Saturday afternoon, the 10th Annual Homecoming Tailgate was held in the parking lot of the Events Center. This year, the results of the Alumni Giving Challenge were announced at the Tailgate – with the men's and women's lacrosse teams having the highest percentage of alumni participation. In addition, the men's soccer team was given a sendoff from the Events Center Lobby prior to its match against No. 16 UMBC.

Click here for the recap of the Alumni Giving Challenge results ceremony and click here for a video of the sendoff for the men's soccer team.

Finally, the men's soccer Homecoming Game was held on Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Bearcats Sports Complex. A crowd of 1,976 fans—the eighth largest in facility history – watched Binghamton tie the nationally-ranked Retrievers 1-1.

Click here for a recap of the Binghamton-UMBC game.

For more information on the Varsity Club, click here to go to its webpage.

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