We’re proud to kick off the 26th Annual John A. Merritt Classic Weekend with the Inaugural Dwight Beard Bar-B-Que, a tribute to an incredible leader and advocate for Tennessee State University. Join us as we celebrate Dwight Beard, TSUNAA Nashville Chapter President, whose tireless commitment and unwavering support continue to strengthen our University and the Athletics program. Click the link in the bio to purchase tickets! 📅 Friday, August 29 🕓 4 PM – 8 PM 📍 Gentry Center Pavilion 🎶 Live Music | 🍽️ Great Food | 🎯 Games 🎟️ Tickets: $30 Let’s honor a true pillar of the Big Blue community as we kick off an unforgettable John Merritt Classic weekend. #JohnAMerrittClassic #JMC25 #RoarCity #TSU #TSUNAA #BigBlueNation