MAAC Announces Wilson as Official Corporate Sponsor
MAAC Sports
Edison, N.J. – The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced today that Wilson has joined the MAAC's Official Corporate Partner program as an exclusive soccer ball supplier of the MAAC. Wilson will also be the official game ball for the 2014 MAAC Men’s and Women’s Soccer Championships that will take place in November.
“We are excited about the opportunity to partner with the MAAC as their official soccer ball,” said Enrico Di Mario, Global Business Director, Soccer. “The Wilson team looks forward to building a strong partnership with the MAAC & their soccer teams. We are committed to supporting the needs of the MAAC by providing high quality soccer products that perform at any championship level. Wilson is extremely proud to be the official soccer ball for the MAAC soccer conference and also their upcoming MAAC soccer conference championships.”
As part of the five-year agreement with the MAAC, Wilson will be the official sponsor of the 2014 MAAC Men’s and Women’s Player and Rookie of the Week awards. Wilson will also supply the MAAC Soccer Championships with the Official NCAA Championship match soccer ball.
"The MAAC strategically aligns itself with great brands and products and the agreement with Wilson enforces this," notes Richard J. Ensor, Commissioner of the MAAC, “The MAAC membership is pleased to add Wilson to its corporate partners and is sure to provide student-athletes playing the game of soccer with one of the best products on the market”.
About Wilson
At the heart of sports history for almost a century, no other company has been as influential and intimately involved in shaping the game of so many sports, as Wilson. As the originator of breakthrough technologies, Wilson has produced legendary classics and earned worldwide legitimacy in each sport it participates in. Backed by generations of athletes, Wilson is the true American icon in the world of sports equipment. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Wilson employs over 1,600 people globally. The company’s dedicated sales network serves customers in over 100 countries. For more information, visit www.Wilson.com/soccer.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
The MAAC, headquartered in Edison, N.J., consists of 11 member institutions in 2014: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter's University and Siena College. For more on the conference please visit, www.maacsports.com. Follow the MAAC on Facebook and Twitter: @MAACSports.
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