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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) The Pittsburgh Steelers are partnering with Giant Eagle to host the “Steel City College Flag Invitational” at U. S. Steel Community Field at Hazelwood Green on Saturday, November 14th from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The event is free to attend and local women’s college flag football teams will compete in a series of exhibition matches that are head-to-head, and these will feature club team and varsity match-ups.

This invitational is designed to celebrate the excitement and growth of flag football and highlight the opportunities that it creates for athletes of all ages to be part of that game.

Seven schools will participate in this event.

Varsity teams include the ones from California University of Pennsylvania, Franciscan University, Mercyhurst University and Point Park University.

Club teams which are participating in this event include Penn State University Flag Football, Slippery Rock University Women’s Club Flag Football and University of Pittsburgh Flag Football Club.

The event will also feature a special appearance from Laneah Bryan, who is the defensive back for the U.S. women’s flag football national team.