COLUMBUS, Ga. – Columbus State University Athletics is proud to continue its partnership with Country's BBQ, one of Columbus' most beloved local restaurants, to strengthen community ties and inspire the next generation of Cougar fans.

Through this partnership, children 18 and younger will continue to receive free admission to all regular-season CSU athletic events, giving families greater access to collegiate athletics, and the opportunity to experience CSU gamedays together.

"We are incredibly grateful to Country's BBQ for continuing to invest in our community and the next generation of Cougar fans," said Justin Hay, Director of Athletics. "This partnership allows more young people and families to experience the excitement of CSU Athletics, spend time on our campus, and become part of the Cougar family."

CSU Athletics and Country's BBQ share a commitment to creating spaces where members of the community can gather, cheer, and celebrate together. Whether in the stands or around the table, both organizations recognize the importance of shared experiences in bringing people closer.

The free admission program applies to all regular-season home events across CSU's athletic programs!