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IC Football lineman to sing Star-Spangled Banner at Friday’s Yankees game

IC Football lineman to sing Star-Spangled Banner at Friday’s Yankees game

Photo: Saga Communications, WHCU, YouTube/IC YouTube


ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — A football star at Ithaca College will sing the national anthem at a Yankees game at the end of this week.

Nick Capodilupo sang the Star-Spangled Banner at last year’s Cortaga Jug game at Yankee Stadium, in front of thousands of IC alums and Bomber fans.

The senior offensive lineman at Ithaca College will belt out the tune at the Yankees-Red Sox game prior to the 7:05 first pitch on Friday.

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