April 14, 2011

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Bethune-Cookman University fans now have a place to go to purchase official Wildcat merchandise online with the debut of BCUSportShop.com, Athletic Director Lynn W. Thompson announced today.

The web site has a full range of Wildcat apparel from t-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, fleece, jerseys, hats ... even hunting and fishing clothing. In addition, the site also has a wide array of tailgating equipment, luggage and - this is the cool part - officially licensed chocolate featuring Wildcat logos.

The athletic department has partnered with Advanced-Online to make the site live and bring quality service to its customers.

"This new service creates an efficient and convenient way of electronically providing official B-CU merchandise for our faithful fans," Thompson said. "We're very pleased to be working with Advanced-Online; a vendor that has high standards of product quality and superior customer service with a focus on cost effectiveness."

"Our fans will be able shop online knowing they are getting the best value possible for the merchandise while helping to further the athletic department by purchasing official B-CU products," Thompson added. "The development of new revenue streams like this is critical to our success as we continue to upgrade Wildcat Athletics."

B-CUSportShop.com is also accessible through the official athletic website at b-cuathletics.com.

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