WINONA, Minn. - The Warrior Game Day Experience and annual Winona State football spring game are set for Saturday, April 23, with pre-game festivities set to start at 11 a.m. and kickoff in Altra Federal Credit Union Stadium scheduled for 2 p.m.

The annual scrimmage will feature a Purple and White game, conducted in a offense versus defense format. In addition to traditional scoring, points are awarded to the defense for fumble recoveries, interceptions and stops on fourth down. When the defense forces a punt, two points are earned.  The scrimmage will kickoff at 2 p.m. and conclude with a team meeting at 4 p.m.

The Warrior Game Day Experience will be held from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Johnson Street, adjacent to the Winona State Integrated Wellness Complex. Food trucks, vendors, student groups, and giveaways will highlight the event, in addition to games and activities.

Winona State will kick off the 2022 regular season at Minot State University on Saturday, Sept. 3.  The home opener for the Warriors is set for Saturday, Sept. 10 at 1 p.m. when WSU takes on the University of Mary in Altra Federal Credit Union Stadium.