PHOTO GALLERY: Cougar Madness kicks off basketball season
November 1, 2012 | 12:08 a.m. CDT
Halloween night lent an extra touch of chaos to Cougar Madness, Columbia College’s annual athletics department-sponsored event to kick off the school's basketball seasons.
Alyssa Johnson puts on a jersey while bouncing a basketball at Cougar Madness at Southwell Complex. Johnson was participating in a relay game where teams raced to put on an outfit and beat other teams.
| Emma Kessinger
Members of Columbia College's men's basketball team have a dance-off with the women's team during Cougar Madness on Wednesday. The teams did "The Wobble" dance, and the women won the dance-off.
| Emma Kessinger
Students participate in a shoot-off during Cougar Madness at Southwell Complex. The event was hosted by Columbia College's men and women basketball teams to kick off the start of their season.
| Emma Kessinger
Tanner Sutton, center, tries to keep the balloon tied to his foot from being stepped on during Cougar Madness. In the game, the students tried to step on each other's balloon while keeping their own balloon from being popped.
| Emma Kessinger
Tanner Sutton hitches a ride on Zach Rockers' back as they demonstrate how to play a game during Cougar Madness at Southwell Complex on Wednesday. Both Sutton and Rockers play on the Columbia College men's basketball team.
| Emma Kessinger
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