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2011-2012 Shippensburg University 2011-2012 SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY WRESTLING WWW.SHIPRAIDERS.COM SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY Table of Contents SHIPPENSBURG Quick Facts About Official Name of University: Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Quick Facts/PSAC ..................... 2 General Information Member: The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education About the University .................. 3 • Founded in 1871 as the Cumber- Location and Zip Code: Shippensburg, Pa. 17257 Academics & Athletics ............... 4 land Valley State Normal School President: Dr. William N. Ruud • Comprehensive regional public Academic Support Services ........ 5 Undergraduate Enrollment: 7,200 university Athletic Administration ............. 6 Overall Enrollment: 8,300 • Member of the Pennsylvania State Coaches ...................................7-8 Founded: 1871 System of Higher Education • Located on 200 acres in southcen- Roster ......................................... 9 Colors: Red and Blue tral Pennsylvania Season Outlook ...................10-11 Nickname: Raiders Player Profiles ......................12-21 Conference: Pennsylvania State Athletic Enrollment 2010-2011 Season Stats ........... 22 Other Affiliations: NCAA Division II • 7,200 undergraduate students and Individual Records .................... 23 Athletic Director: Jeff Michaels 1,100 graduate students Record Book ............................. 24 Athletic Department Phone: (717) 477-1711 • 53% women and 47% men • 37% of students live on campus Honors & Awards .................... 25 Head Coach: Seth Bloomquist • 94% of our students are from Penn- All-Time PSAC Placewinners . 26 Coach’s Office: (717) 477-1280 sylvania History ..................................... 27 Home Field: Heiges Field House Schedule .....................Back Cover Sports Information Director: Bill Morgal Faculty Office Phone 717-477-1206 • Student-faculty ratio: 20:1 and each E-mail [email protected] student has a faculty advisor • 91% of the 294 full-time instruc- Fax 717-477-1253 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, in compliance with tional faculty members hold a federal and state laws and university policy, is committed to Hotline 717-477-7678 doctorate or other terminal degree human understanding and provides equal educational, employ- ment, and economic opportunities for all persons without regard Mailing Address: Sports Information Office in their field to race, color, sex, age, creed, national origin, religion, veteran 1871 Old Main Drive (OM 304) • Our faculty’s main focus is teach- status, or disability. Direct requests for disability accommoda- tions and other inquiries to the Office of Disability Services, Shippensburg, Pa. 17257 ing. All classes are taught by faculty, Horton Hall 120, Shippensburg University, 1871 Old Main Website www.shipraiders.com not graduate assistants Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299, (717) 477-1329. Photos by Bill Smith: Photos can be purchased online. Accreditations Go to www.shipraiders.com and click Photo Store. • AACSB International • Internships, hands-on labs, gradu- Women: basketball, cross country, • Accreditation Board of Engineering ate assistantships and more, SU field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, soft- and Technology helps you create opportunities for ball, swimming, tennis, track/field, THE PSAC league has also grown to share the distinctions as: The larg- • American Chemical Society real-life experiences. volleyball. About est conference in Division II, the largest football-playing • Council for the Accreditation of • Academic options include indepen- • Intramural sports: conference in the NCAA, and, with 23, the conference that Counseling and Related Educa- dent study and research internships, Basketball, bowling, racquetball, Originating in 1951 to administer sponsors the most championships at the Division II level. tional Programs field experience, the Marine Science soccer, softball, street hockey, ten- and promote men’s athletics, the • Council for Exceptional Children Consortium at Wallops Island, a nis, Ultimate Frisbee, volleyball. Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Highly competitive on a regional and national level, • Council on Social Work Education 3+2 engineering program with two • Sports facilities include: outdoor has evolved into one of the NCAA’s most PSAC schools annually combine to send nearly one-third • International Association of Coun- schools of engineering, 3+4 and 3+3 tennis courts, indoor and outdoor heralded intercollegiate conferences. of its teams into NCAA postseason play. Ultimately, the seling Services membership’s success has yielded 43 NCAA team and 246 health science programs with pro- track, two indoor swimming pools, The first major step came in 1977, when based on a grow- • National Council for the Accredita- individual title winners. fessional schools, 2+2 allied health squash and handball courts, a ing interest, the league reorganized to provide a structure tion of Coaching Education programs, and Army ROTC. rehabilitation center, outdoor sand for its women’s programs. Only three years later, lacking a While proud of its athletic accomplishments, the league • Middle States Association of Col- • Find a job or focus on a career with volleyball courts. standard competitive division, league voted to reclassify the also has evolved into one of Division II’s finest from an aca- leges and Schools the help of Career Development • A 62,000-square-foot Student entire conference to NCAA Division II. demic standpoint. Today, nearly one-third of the PSAC’s • National Council for the Accredita- Center and alumni career services. Recreation Building features an estimated 6,300 participants are honored each year as tion of Teachers Among its recent enhancements the PSAC has expanded 8,000-square-foot fitness center, an “Scholar-Athletes” for maintaining a grade-point average of Facilities its membership twice during a four-year span. The first oc- elevated running track, racquetball 3.25 or better - a total that has nearly doubled since PSAC Academic Programs curred during the 2008-09 academic year with the addition • Newly Updated! Huber Art Center courts, and four multi-purpose Scholar-Athletes were first recognized in the mid-1990s. and Opportunities of full-time members Gannon University and Mercyhurst • Under Construction: CUB Expan- courts. College, and associate member Long Island University- Although all 16 current institutions are members of Divi- • 75 majors and concentrations and sion and Phase 1 of new Residence • 12-acre student recreation center C.W. Post. Over the past year, the PSAC’s Board of sion II, seven league schools also compete at the Division 22 graduate programs Halls (Spring 2013) includes: hockey rink; sand volley- Directors agreed to welcome Seton Hill University as an I level in select sports. PSAC schools enroll over 127,000 • 3 colleges: Arts and Sciences, Busi- Athletics ball courts; basketball courts; fields associate member to begin play in field hockey during the students and claim over 710,000 alumni, including 483,000 ness, and Education and Human for football, softball, lacrosse, and 2011-12 campaign. The membership now consists of 16 who reside in Pennsylvania. Services; plus a Office of Unde- • Member of the Pennsylvania State rugby; exercise trail for rollerblad- full-time institutions and the two associate members. clared Students. Athletic Conference and NCAA ing, biking, and jogging. The PSAC is governed by the presidents of the 16 member • Study abroad opportunities are Division II. All of the league’s full-time members are located within institutions. It employs a commissioner, an associate and available in dozens of countries. • Intercollegiate sports: the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which makes the assistant commissioner, and a director of media relations at Find out more at www.ship.edu/ Men: baseball, basketball, cross- PSAC the largest one-state conference in the NCAA. The its headquarters in Lock Haven, Pa. academic/study_abroad/ country, football, soccer, swimming, track and field, wrestling. 2 Shippensburg University Wrestling 3 ACADEMICS and AthletiCS ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES for Student Athletes Shippensburg University shapes its athletic program to Shippensburg University established the Office of Aca- fit within the overall academic goals of the university— demic Support Services for Student-Athletes to provide maintaining a balance between athletics and academics. the best possible resources for enhancing the academic Since 1984, the university’s Office of Institutional Re- experiences of student-athletes. Through the coordina- search has monitored the progress of our athletes in the tor, a variety of academic assistance services are available, classroom. The original study found that Shippensburg including academic advising support, academic progress was ahead of many institutions in meeting the standards monitoring, academic counseling and referral, and as- of Propositions 48 and 64—two NCAA resolutions sisting graduating student-athletes in researching and designed to set minimum educational levels in collegiate pursuing employment and/or opportunities for graduate athletes. education. Proposition 64 of the NCAA established a minimum The Office of Academic Support Services for Student- score of 700 in the SAT and a 2.0 grade point average in Athletes has strong links with the Learning Center and 11 core curriculum courses in high school. Proposition other campus-wide programs to support the academic well Kurt Dunkel being of student-athletes. 48 carries these minimums even further and
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