Northern Arizona men's basketball to debut 'Astrojacks' on Thursday
Briefly

The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men’s basketball team will temporarily rebrand as the Astrojacks, showcasing new cosmic-themed uniforms for specific games. This initiative reflects the school’s connection to the astronomical significance of Flagstaff, home to the discovery of Pluto and recognized as the first International Dark Sky City. The Astrojacks have previously competed in various sports with a successful track record and are set to play their first men’s basketball game this Thursday against the Idaho Vandals, continuing their celebration of local heritage with their alternate identity.
The Astrojacks' uniforms debut features cosmic themes and shades of blue, paying tribute to Flagstaff's rich astronomical heritage, including the discovery of Pluto.
This unique rebranding initiative, using the temporary identity of the Astrojacks, highlights Northern Arizona's commitment to celebrating its local astronomical history and cultural identity.
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