Aggie Athletics Support Groups
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The Maroon Club is the booster organization dedicated to supporting the coaches and student athletes of women's athletics at Texas A&M. With continual growth in memberships, the Maroon Club boasts its enthusiastic moral and financial support by predominantly promoting the existence and visibility of women's sports. The Hullabaloo Band is a new musical ensemble that was created to perform, entertain, help promote and foster an environment of school spirit for A&M students and fans of the A&M volleyball and basketball programs. The Aggie Angels are a student support group whose purpose is to promote Aggie Basketball Spirit throughout the Texas A&M University community. The goals of the Aggie Angels are to assist in increasing the awareness of the Aggie Men's Basketball Program, to assist in increasing attendance, to assist in increasing the awareness of Aggie Angels and to provide support to the Aggie Men's Basketball Program. Members of the Aggie Angels assist the coaching staff in the recruitment of prospective players, assist the Aggie Men's Basketball Program by promoting attendance through various community and school activities, assist 6th Man Club members, officials, and press, and, to perform various activities found necessary before, during, and after all scheduled games. The Aggie Hostesses are an elite student support group whose main goal is to support the Texas A&M Football program. The Hostesses work year-round, assisting the coaching staff in a variety of ways, including game day assistance and special events such as Chalk Talk, Coach’s Clinic, Kick-off events, Coach Fran Celebrity Golf Tournament, and Summer Football Camps. They are required to work at all home football games. The members are selected through an interview process in early Spring and spend countless volunteer hours promoting Texas A&M University and assisting to ensure it’s first-class reputation in academics and athletics. The Diamond Darlings are a student support group that generates interest in Texas A&M baseball through community service and other activities. Members of the Diamond Darlings promote attendance, serve as batgirls at both home and road games, sell programs, hand out promotional items, help in the recruiting process, and more. The team has become one of the main support groups for the Texas A&M men's and women's basketball teams, as it performs half-time and time-out routines at nearly every home game. During the fall, the team performs at women's soccer and volleyball games. Throughout the year the team also performs at various community and scholastic events in the Bryan/College Station area. |