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Roadrunners lose first "School Day" game, 5-3

Posted at 7:07 AM, Jan 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-18 01:23:06-05

Approximately five thousand of the 6,521 fans who enjoyed a Tucson Roadrunners game on Wednesday morning were students.

It was part of their first "School Day Game.” an event annually done by the Arizona women’s basketball program.

The game was a partnership between the Roadrunners and the Pima County Schools Superintendent's Office

The Roadrunners lost to San Diego, 5-3 after the Gulls scored five unanswered goals. Tucson goals came from Mike Sislo, Mario Kempe, and Michael Bunting.

Next up for Tucson is a game on Friday at San Antonio.