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2014 Homecoming Floats

a man lying on a mattress

There are many ways to greet the judges, as displayed by Kaz Koehring '18 (left), Steve Bazin '18 (center), and Joey Dierdorf '18.

a cardboard cutout of a man on a boat

Lambda Chi produced a 'Gator Hunting Boat.'

a cartoon of a man pointing at a crocodile

A close-up of the Lambda Chi Wally.

a large cardboard cutout of a cartoon character

Sigma Chi's theme was 'Wrangle Those Gators.'

a man and woman standing next to each other

Judges Marc Welch (left) and Julie Raters tally scores.

a table with glasses of orange juice and a bottle of liquid

A multitude of beverages await the discriminating judges.

a group of people sitting at a table with drinks

Raters, Cassie Hagan (center) and Welch take in the Phi Psi presentation.

a log with red writing on it

The Phi Psi float had plenty of detail.

a man smiling at the camera

Marc Welch takes time to enjoy an interactive float.

a cut out of a man holding a crocodile

TKE's float depicted Wally wrestling gators in Sugar Creek.

a cardboard cutout of a man and a crocodile in front of a house

Perhaps the best line of the day directed at the judges was from a TKE: 'We have doughnuts...'

a group of men smiling

The Beta's Jason VanMeter '18 was an excellent host.

a large wooden cut out of a man and alligator

The Beta Wally measured 20 feet tall with a 12-foot gator.

a man standing in front of a mural

The Fiji's presented 'Airboat Wally in the Australian Outback.'

a person holding a squirrel

Riley, the Fiji's adopted squirrel, took center stage.

a large cartoon character on a brick building

An engineering feat was accomplished in just standing this Wally upright, but the croc tooth necklace was a nice touch.

a window with a cartoon of a man in a hat

Past year Wallies are often repurposed.

a cardboard cut out of a man's body

The Phi Delt's presented 'Wally Irwin Wrestling an Alligator.'

a large wooden building with a man holding a flag

The Theta Delts built 'King Kong Wally at the Chapel.'

a person's hand with dirt on it

Upon closer look, judge Marc Welch found some unexpected wet paint.

a cardboard face on grass

This Wally dates back to 1976 and was part of the Independent's display at Martindale.

a red frame with a cartoon face on it

'Different elements coming together represents the liberal arts' was the explanation of the float at Martindale.

a group of people sitting outside

The judges deliberate on the Chapel steps.

a person writing on a piece of paper

Computing the final scores...and the winner is:

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