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Stomper the Maverick
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Stomper the Maverick is the mascot for the Minnesota State Mavericks athletics teams of the Minnesota State University, Mankato and the associated club teams and charities. During the year, Stomper makes over 250 appearances and is at virtually all home games for University teams as well as regional and charity fund raisers.[1]
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![]() Stomper the Maverick at Blakeslee Stadium | |
University | Minnesota State University, Mankato |
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* Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
* Western College Hockey Association
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Description | Maverick |
First seen | 1977 |
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Stomper is known for helping to rally the fans and crowds at sporting events through various antics. He can be seen as part of giveaways and other competitions and is often playfully waving to children. Several events, locations and areas are named for Stomper. For example, the university works in collaboration with Mankato Transit Service to run the Stomper Express, a transit service for students.[2]