UNC Asheville Has an Enrollment of More Than 3,600 Students in 30 Under- Graduate Majors As Well As a Master of Liberal Arts Program

1 The University of North Carolina at Ashe- ville is the only designated liberal arts insti- tution in the University of North Carolina system. UNC Asheville has an enrollment of more than 3,600 students in 30 under- graduate majors as well as a Master of Liberal Arts program. The campus is situat- ed on 265 picturesque acres just one mile north of downtown Asheville.

Location: Asheville, North Carolina Enrollment: 3,600 Founded: 1927 Nickname: Bulldogs Affiliation:NCAA Division I Conference: Big South Colors: Royal Blue and White Chancellor: Dr. Nancy Cable Faculty Representative: Dr. Jeff Wilcox Director of Athletics: Janet R. Cone

The Bulldogs are members of the Big South Conference for 15 of their 16 sports. Women’s Swimming competes in the Coastal Collegiate Swimming Asso- ciation, comprised of schools in multiple conferences, including the Big South. The Big South Conference features 11 universities across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. The conference is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

2 UNC ASHEVILLE CONTACTS The University of North Carolina at Asheville Athletics Department welcomes you to our campus! We hope our Visiting Team Guide will answer any questions you may have about our area. Please feel free to contact us if we can assist you during your stay.

*All phone numbers are area code 828*

Athletics Administration Janet Cone, Director of Athletics 251-6922 Terri Brne, Sr. Associate AD for Internal Operations 251-6930 David Jandrew, Associate AD for External Operations 251-6894 Phil Marcello, Director of Athletic Communications 250-2392 Andy Fisher, Assitant Director of Athletic Communications 251-6931 Harmon Turner, Director of Ticket Sales 251-6904 Taylor Ledbetter, Director of Facilities 251-2369

Head Coaches Scott Friedholm, Baseball 251-6920 Mike Morrell Men’s Basketball 251-6935 Honey Brown, Women’s Basketball 251-2413 Ericka Schneider, Women’s Golf 251-6459 Mick Giordano, Men’s Soccer 251-6938 Clifton Bush, Women’s Soccer 251-6933 Elizabeth Lykins, Women’s Swimming 232-5657 Tom Hand, Men’s Tennis 545-1128 Lise Gregory, Women’s Tennis 251-6888 Joel Williams, Men’s and Women’s Track & Field 251-6521 Adam Puett, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country 250-2308 Frederico Santos, Volleyball 232-5659

Sports Performance Tim White, Director of Sports Medicine 251-6936 Cameron Clark, Strength and Conditioning Coach 251-6925

Public Safety UNC Asheville Campus Police 251-6954

3 ABOUT ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

Asheville’s prime location in the spectacular Downtown Asheville mountains of Western North Carolina and the high Artists and street musicians, more than 30 galleries quality of life enjoyed by residents makes it a place and boutiques, fine dining, Art Deco architecture, where lifestyle complements business opportunity. coffee shops and live music give Asheville a vibrancy The area shows consistent and steady growth with rarely found in a city of its size. Little wonder Ashe- approximately 244,000 people in Buncombe County. ville, and its edgy energy, is one of the South’s biggest The metro unemployment rate at 8.4 percent is the tourist destinations. third lowest in the 14 North Carolina Metros, following Durham-Chapel Hill and Raleigh-Cary metros. The average income is $59, 943 in the Asheville Metro area.

Culture and Environment The cultural accolades for Asheville complement the dramatic scenery that sets the region apart. Western North Carolina enjoys elevations ranging from 1,500 feet in the valleys to 6,684 feet at Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. The 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway winds along the Blue Ridge Moun- tains, through Asheville, and enters the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The area’s mountain location doesn’t mean that it isn’t accessible to many major cities. Charlotte, N.C. is an hour and a half away and Atlanta, Ga. is about four hours from Asheville.

4 UNC ASHEVILLE CAMPUS MAP

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5 DIRECTIONS to UNC Asheville CAMPUS

DIRECTIONS TO THE UNC ASHEVILLE CAMPUS:

From the North (on I-26) - Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC-251.Turn left at second traffic light onto WT Weaver Boulevard (Approximately 1/2 mile). Proceed 1/3 mile to traffic circle. Take the second exit onto University Heights to enter the UNC Asheville campus.

From the South (on I-26) - Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/US-23N/US- 70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Veer right at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/ NC-251.Turn left at second traffic light onto WT Weaver Boulevard (approximately 1/2 mile). Proceed 1/3 mile to traffic circle. Take the second exit onto University Heights to enter the UNC Asheville campus.

From the West (on I-40) - Take Exit 46B (on the left) for I-240E/I-26W toward Asheville. Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/US-23N/US-70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn right at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC-251.Turn left at second traffic light onto WT Weaver Boulevard (approximately 1/2 mile). Proceed 1/3 mile to traffic circle. Take the second exit onto University Heights to enter the UNC Asheville campus.

From the East (on I-40) - Take Exit 53B for I-240W toward Asheville. Take Exit 5A for Merrimon Avenue/US-25.Turn left at 3rd traffic light onto WT Weaver Boulevard (approximately 1 mile). Pro- ceed 1/2 mile to traffic circle. Take the first exit onto University Heights to enter the UNC Asheville campus.

6 DIRECTIONS to UNC Asheville FACILITIES Justice Center (Volleyball/Swimming) & Sherrill Center/Kimmel Arena (Basketball)

From the North (on I-26) - Justice Center: Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/ NC 2512.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Drive to the top of the hill and make a right. When you get to the bottom of the hill, the Justice Center will be on your right and you will be on University Heights. Go to the top of the hill on University Heights, stopping at the Athletic Department Entrance which is located on your right. You may unload there and enter Justice Center at that entrance. The bus or vans will be asked to circle the campus and park in a bus spot right in front of Justice Center across from the Rocky the Bulldog statue. Sherrill Center (Kimmel Arena): Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 2512.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sherrill Center where it says Delivery Entrance. You will be directed where to go and park from there.

From the South (on I-26) - Justice Center: Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/ NC 2512.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Drive to the top of the hill and make a right. When you get to the bottom of the hill, the Justice Center will be on your right and you will be on University Heights. Go to the top of the hill on University Heights, stopping at the Athletic Department Entrance which is located on your right. You may unload there and enter Justice Center at that entrance. The bus or vans will be asked to circle the campus and park in a bus spot right in front of Justice Center across from the Rocky the Bulldog statue. Sherrill Center (Kimmel Arena): Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 2512.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sherrill Center where it says Delivery Entrance. You will be directed where to go and park from there.

From the West (on I-40) - Justice Center: Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/ NC 2512.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Drive to the top of the hill and make a right. When you get to the bottom of the hill, the Justice Center will be on your right and you will be on University Heights. Go to the top of the hill on University Heights, stopping at the Athletic Department Entrance which is located on your right. You may unload there and enter Justice Center at that entrance. The bus or vans will be asked to circle the campus and park in a bus spot right in front of Justice Center across from the Rocky the Bulldog statue. Sherrill Center (Kimmel Arena): Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 2512.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sherrill Center where it says Delivery Entrance. You will be directed where to go and park from there. From the East (on I-40) - Justice Center: Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/ NC 2512.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Drive to the top of the hill and make a right. When you get to the bottom of the hill, the Justice Center will be on your right and you will be on University Heights. Go to the top of the hill on University Heights, stopping at the Athletic Department Entrance which is located on your right. You may unload there and enter Justice Center at that entrance. The bus or vans will be asked to circle the campus and park in a bus spot right in front of Justice Center across from the Rocky the Bulldog statue. Sherrill Center (Kimmel Arena): Take Exit 25 for NC-251. Turn left at the traffic light at the end of ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 2512. Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sher- rill Center where it says Delivery Enterance. You will be directed where to go and park from there.

7 DIRECTIONS to UNC Asheville FACILITIES Greenwood Soccer Field (Men’s and Women’s Soccer) From the North (on I-26) - Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC-251. Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Turn right onto Field Drive. Proceed to the top of the hill. Greenwood Soccer Field is located on the left. From the South (on I-26) - Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/US23-N/US-70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251. Veer right at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 251.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Turn right onto Field Drive. Proceed to the top of the hill. Greenwood Soccer Field is located on the left. From the West (on I-40) - Take Exit 46B (on the left) for I-240E/I-26W toward Asheville. Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/ US23-N/ US-70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Veer right at the end of the ramp onto Broad- way Street/NC 251.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Turn right onto Field Drive. Proceed to the top of the hill. Green- wood Soccer Field is located on the left. From the East (on I-40) - Take Exit 53B for I-240W toward Asheville. Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/US23-N/US-70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Veer right at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 251. Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Make a right onto Field Drive. Proceed to the top of the hill. Greenwood Soccer Field is located on the left. Greenwood Baseball Field (Baseball) From the North (on I-26) - Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Turn left at the traffic light at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC-251.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Turn right onto Field Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sherrill Center where it says Delivery Entrance. You will be directed where to go and park from there. From the South (on I-26) - Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/US23-N/US-70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251. Veer right at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 251.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Turn right onto Field Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sherrill Center where it says Delivery Entrance. You will be directed where to go and park from there. From the West (on I-40) - Take Exit 46B (on the left) for I-240E/I-26W toward Asheville. Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/ US23-N/ US-70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Veer right at the end of the ramp onto Broad- way Street/NC 251.Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Turn right onto Field Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sherrill Center where it says Delivery Entrance. You will be directed where to go and park from there. From the East (on I-40) - Take Exit 53B for I-240W toward Asheville. Take Exit 4A (on the left) onto I-26W/US-19N/US23-N/US-70W toward Weaverville. Take Exit 25 for NC-251.Veer right at the end of the ramp onto Broadway Street/NC 251. Turn left at first traffic light onto Campus Drive. Going up Campus Drive, you will see the Sherrill Center on your right. Close to the top of Campus Drive, you will turn right into the Sherrill Center where it says Delivery Entrance. You will be directed where to go and park from there.

8 DIRECTIONS to UNC Asheville FACILITIES Crowne Plaza Tennis and Golf Resort (Tennis) - OFF CAMPUS - One Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806

From the North or East (on I-26 or I-40) - Take 1-240 West toward Asheville. Take exit 3B toward West- gate/Re- sort Drive. Stay left after exiting. Turn right onto Resort Drive.

From the South or West (on I-26 or I-40) - Take I-240 East toward Asheville. Take Exit 3A (on the left) for Patton Avenue/US-19/US-23/ US-74.Turn right at the second traffic light onto Regent Park Boulevard. Turn right onto Resort Drive.

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets for all home UNC Asheville athletic contests can be obtained in several ways -

- Online by going to uncabulldogs.com/tickets - Over the phone through the Ticket Office - Phone Number (828)258-7900 - Harmon Turner, Director of Ticket Sales

9 WHERE TO STAY

UNC Asheville Hotel Affiliate Team Rates For Visiting Teams

Visit BiltmoreFarmsHotels.com/hotels to view our four properties

ASHEVILLE BILTMORE PARK

Contact Danielle LeMaster For Team Rates [email protected] | 828.771.2277

10 WHERE TO EAT

Four Locations Seven Locations 360 Merrimon in the in the Ave. Asheville Area Asheville Area 828-254-4797

Five Locations Two Locations Five Locations in the in the in the Asheville Area Asheville Area Asheville Area

GETTING AROUND

Young Transportation 843 Riverside Dr. Asheville, N.C. (828) 258-0084

11 MEDICAL INFORMATION SPORTS MEDICINE

The main athletic training room is located in the hallway in the southwest corner of the court in the Justice Center. Hours of operation are 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. There is also a satalite athletic training room located in Kimmel Arena for men’s and women’s basketball games. On weekends and official university holidays, the athletic training room is only open for practice and event coverage. The training room opens two hours before games and one hour before practices. A certified athletic trainer is in attendance at all home events. Visit- ing teams are provided with ice, water, cups and a biohazard bag. Please contact the Director of Sports Medicine for any special arrangements.

Contacts Tim White, Director of Sports Medicine, 251-6936 Kelly Montague, Assistant Athletic Trainer, 251-6937 Eliza Parker, Assistant Athletic Trainer, 251-6937 Justin Byland, Assistant Athletic Trainer, 251-6937

HOSPITAL

Mission Hospitals Main Campus 509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC Phone: (828) 213-1111

ATHLETIC DEPT. SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES Facebook Twitter Instagram “UNC Asheville Bulldog Athletics” @UNCAvlBulldogs @UNCAvlBulldogs

12 IMPORTANT COVID INFORMATION

UNC Asheville will follow all NCAA/Big South Conference/State and Local guidance as it re- lates to hosting basketball competitions. Please review the policies below prior to your arrival on campus. http://www.ncaa.org/sport-science-institute/guidance-and-recommendations-game-day-operations-basketball http://www.ncaa.org/sport-science-institute/guidance-and-considerations-men-s-and-women-s-basketball-officiating http://www.ncaa.org/sport-science-institute/covid-19-guidance-multiple-teams-same-location

UNC Asheville will provide an auxiliary location (near your locker room) with adequate space for social distanced pre-game/halftime/post-game team meetings. Additionally, these spaces may be used for post-game meals prior to teams exiting the facility. Food must be individually boxed and must be ordered from one of our corporate sponsors. Please contact Taylor Ledbetter if you anticipate food deliveries to the arena prior to your departure.

Masks are required to be worn by all individuals at all times except when actively competing on the floor. If coaches plan to wear face shields, you MUST wear a mask underneath your shield.

It is highly recommended that teams assign student-athletes to a specific chair on the bench for the duration of the competition. Hand sanitizer will be available on each bench and throughout the facility. UNC Asheville will sanitize the bench areas during half-time.

Please enter and exit the facility through the arena doors that your team has been assigned. Do not move in an opposite direction from pre-determined traffic patterns in the arena.

Teams may ONLY enter the court when notified by a UNC Asheville staff member. At no time may teams “wait” in hallways etc. Please remain in your auxiliary locations until notified.

Temperatures will be taken upon entry to Kimmel Arena.

If you have any questions related to COVID protocols, please contact Terri Brne or Tim White.

13 ATHLETIC MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES

RESULTS Results from every UNC Asheville home event will be compiled following each game. Copies of results will be provided following each event. Live video and audio streaming of select contests, along with results, following each contest, will also be available through the Athletics web site: www.uncabulldogs.com.

STATISTICS The UNC Asheville Athletic Communications office compiles all statistics for home events. Season-to-date stats for all UNC Asheville athletic teams are available through the Athletics Communications office and the Athletics Department web site.

MEDIA REPORTING The UNC Asheville Athletic Communications office is the primary liaison between media and the Athletics Department. The Communications office will make every effort to have each result available to any and all media. If you have special requests or concerns about the results of your competition reaching a specific media outlet, please contact the Athletic Communica- tions office before your event.

Athletic Communications Contacts Phil Marcello, Director of Athletic Communications 250-2392 Andy Fisher, Assistant Communications Director 251-6931

Fax Numbers Athletics Department 251-6386

ESPN+ As members of the Big South Conference, UNC Asheville par- ticipates in the live streaming of home games through ESPN+.

Every home Men’s and Women’s Basketball game will be live on ESPN+, while selected games will be available for the following sports - Volleyball, Men’s and Women’s Soccer and Baseball.

For information on ESPN + and up-to-date streaming sched- ules, please contact Phil Marcello or Andy Fisher in the Athletic Communications Office.

14 UNC Asheville Athletics www.UNCABulldogs.com CPO #2600 One University Heights Asheville, NC 28804-8513 Phone: 828-251-6459 Fax: 828-251-6386