PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 8, 2023

CVB Contact: Scott Bruscato
Phone: 318.387.5691
E-mail: sbruscato@monroe-westmonroe.org

Best on the Bayou Classic February 10th – 12th

Monroe, LA – The Best on the Bayou Classic will be held February 10th through 12th at the ULM Warhawk Softball Field.

The event is expected to bring an estimated economic impact to Ouachita Parish of over $128,000.

The following teams will be represented in the tournament: Western Michigan University, Lindenwood University, and Houston Christian University.

“We are excited for the ULM softball team and Coach Molly Fichtner to break in their new turf by hosting three other collegiate softball teams. Discover Monroe-West Monroe is excited to be a proud financial supporter of the turf renovation project. We look forward to having the teams and their families from all parts of the country come to our community and enjoy the best we have to offer here in Northeast Louisiana,” said Scott Bruscato, Discover Monroe-West Monroe Executive Vice President of Sales.

Click here to view the tournament schedule.

For more information, please visit monroe-westmonroe.org or ulmwarhawks.com/sports/softball.

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Discover Monroe-West Monroe promotes Ouachita Parish as a destination for leisure travel, conventions, meetings, and sporting events creating a positive economic impact for our local community through increased visitor spending and sales tax collections. For more information about Discover Monroe-West Monroe, visit www.monroe-westmonroe.org.