Editors’ Note: This feature appears as it was published in the winter 2019 edition of UT Dallas Magazine. Titles or faculty members listed may have changed since that time.
University representatives gathered with Temoc before the ceremonial first pitch. From left are Kyle Edgington PhD’13, vice president for development and alumni relations; Eric Chen, Student Government president; President Richard C. Benson; Leslie Benson; Hrishita Tiwari, Student Ambassadors representative; and Jill Arredondo, senior director of alumni and annual giving.
UT Dallas President Richard C. Benson threw out the first pitch at the Texas Rangers game at Globe Life Park in Arlington on Sept. 3.
Staff, faculty, students and alumni were on hand to cheer as part of UTD Night at the Ballpark, during which a special UTD-themed Rangers cap was handed out to fans.
Mascots Temoc and Captain greeted each other before the Texas Rangers faced the Los Angeles Angels.
Kyle Edgington PhD’13, along with his wife, Jill, and their three sons, donned limited-edition UT Dallas-themed Rangers caps to show their Comet pride.
