ATHLETICSIntercollegiate Athletics<strong>The</strong> <strong>College</strong> adheres to the philosophy of intercollegiate athletic competition based upon theprinciples of amateurism and the fundamental standards of sportsmanship and fair play. <strong>The</strong> <strong>College</strong>has developed the following guidelines for the athletic program: (1) to place a priority on theacademic progress of all students who participate in intercollegiate athletics; (2) to ensure thephysical well-being of the student-athletes during practice, travel, or play; (3) to develop eachstudent-athlete physically, mentally, socially, emotionally, and morally; and (4) to develop excellencein all the intercollegiate athletic programs.<strong>Bridgewater</strong> is an NCAA Division III member and sponsors 21 varsity programs which includebaseball, basketball, cross country, equestrian, football, golf, soccer, tennis, indoor track, and outdoortrack for the men; and basketball, cross country, equestrian, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball,swimming, tennis, indoor track, outdoor track, and volleyball for the women. <strong>The</strong> athletic programsupports a cheerleading squad, a dance team, and a pep band, which perform at home football andbasketball games.On some campuses, the athletic program exists separately from the rest of the <strong>College</strong>. At<strong>Bridgewater</strong>, all athletes are students first and foremost. Athletes live in the same residence halls andeat in the same cafeteria along with fellow students. Out of our entire student body, 30% participatein one or more intercollegiate sports. Our intercollegiate program reflects the strong team spirit andsportsmanship that are integral parts of <strong>Bridgewater</strong> <strong>College</strong>.Intercollegiate Drug Testing Program<strong>Bridgewater</strong> <strong>College</strong> and the Department of Athletics subscribe to the premise of fair and safe play byall athletic participants. In an attempt to balance fair play for all in a supportive environmentcommitted to healthy life-style choices, drug education and testing will be used to promote non-usebehavior. All athletes are subject to testing—specific policies and procedures are described in theStudent-Athlete Handbook.Banned Drugs<strong>Bridgewater</strong> <strong>College</strong> and the Department of Athletics prohibit the use of NCAA banned drugs by itsintercollegiate athletes. <strong>The</strong> NCAA issues an annual NCAA Banned-Drug Classes List. Eachstudent-athlete will be provided with a copy of the list prior to athletic participation. <strong>The</strong> mostcurrent list of banned drugs is found at www.ncaa.org/health-safety. <strong>The</strong> <strong>College</strong> will test for all drugclasses banned by the NCAA.Intercollegiate Sports Available At <strong>Bridgewater</strong>Men:Baseball Coach Curt Kendall 828-5407Basketball Coach Don Burgess 828-5403Cross-Country Coach Brian Flynn 828-5777Football Coach Mike Clark 828-5406Golf Coach Lee Williams 828-5626Indoor & Outdoor Track Coach Shane Stevens 828-541972
Equestrian Coach Sarah Irvine 337-1830Soccer Coach Matt O‘Toole 828-5756Tennis Coach Conor Smith 515-3770Women:Basketball Coach Jean Willi 828-5400Cheerleading Alexis Gaskins 540-447-0433Cross-Country Coach Brian Flynn 828-5777Field Hockey Coach Allyson Kenyon 828-5784Equestrian Coach Sarah Irvine 337-1830Indoor & Outdoor Track Coach Shane Stevens 828-5419LacrosseTo be determinedSoccer Coach Michael Van Horn 828-5409Softball Coach Donnie Fulk 828-5390Swimming Coach Fran Smith 515-3769Tennis Coach Conor Smith 515-3770Volleyball Coach Greg Spector 828-5401For additional information regarding intercollegiate athletics, contact Coach Curt Kendall, AthleticDirector, at 828-5407 or Coach Jean Willi, Associate Athletic Director, at 828-5400.Student-Athlete Advisory Committee<strong>The</strong> Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) serves the student-athletes of the <strong>College</strong> andprovides a forum for student-athletes to discuss issues and concerns with the athletic program. <strong>The</strong>composition of the Committee includes a representative from each intercollegiate team and the SAACAdvisor. <strong>The</strong> SAAC responds directly to the Council on Athletics through the SAAC Advisor, whochairs the Committee. <strong>The</strong> Committee is responsible for voicing student-athlete concerns relative toathletic department policies, Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) guidelines and play andNational Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) legislation and guidelines.SAAC Advisor, Chair Conor Smith, Head Men‘s and Women‘s Tennis CoachOld Dominion Athletic ConferenceEntering its 32 nd season, the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) has grown into one of thenation‘s premier Division III conferences. <strong>The</strong> 14-member league stands as one of the largest multisportNCAA Division III conferences in the country and follows all guidelines and policies set forthby this governing body.<strong>The</strong> league was formed on May 18, 1975 as the Virginia <strong>College</strong> Conference, and began operations inSeptember 1976. <strong>The</strong> name change to ODAC became effective January 1, 1976. <strong>The</strong> memberinstitutions are: <strong>Bridgewater</strong>, Catholic (football only), Eastern Mennonite, Emory & Henry, Guilford,Hampden-Sydney, Hollins, Lynchburg, Randolph-Macon, Randolph <strong>College</strong>, Roanoke, Sweet Briar,Virginia Wesleyan, and Washington & Lee.Horse Stables and Horseback Riding<strong>Bridgewater</strong> <strong>College</strong> owns a beautiful farm about 10 minutes from the campus, on which ourEquestrian Center is located. Horseback riding lessons are available for <strong>Bridgewater</strong> <strong>College</strong> students(at additional cost) at the Equestrian Center. We have horses of our own, as well as a barn where73
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