Athletic Department Visitor's Guide 2013-14 www.lourdesathletics.com www.lourdesathletics.com Welcome to Lourdes University and Sylvania, Ohio!
It is our pleasure to host the visiting student-athletes, coaches, administrators, parents, and fans during the 2013-2014 season of Gray Wolves athletics. Please let us know if we can do anything to make your visit to Northwest Ohio more enjoyable.
This directory includes listings of hotels and restaurants in our area as well as information that will make your travel experience more convenient. We encourage you to explore the links to our website (www.lourdes.edu and www.lourdesathletics.com) as well as the links to Destination Toledo (www.dotoledo.org) and the Sylvania Chamber of Commerce (www.sylvaniachamber. org). Each one of these websites will provide you with more details and information about our University and our community.
Please feel free to contact me or any of the coaches and athletic administrators if you have any questions or if we can be of help in any way. We are excited that you will be visiting Lourdes for exciting NAIA competition this season and look forward to hosting you and your teams for many years to come.
Go Gray Wolves!
Sincerely,
Andre’ Smith Athletic Director Lourdes University
www.lourdesathletics.com at a glance
Profile Sponsored by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Sylvania, Ohio Coeducational Liberal Arts and Professional Education Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees Independent Catholic Franciscan College
Location 6832 Convent Boulevard in Sylvania, Ohio On 113 wooded acres Ample parking near classes
Enrollment 2,616 students 41% traditional; 59% non-traditional 75% female; 24% male; 1% undisclosed 26% minority representation Approximately 94% of Lourdes undergraduate students who complete the application process are eligible to receive some form of financial aid.
Size Student / faculty ratio of 15:1 Average class size -- 14 students
Schedule Most classes meet just once per week Many classes meet on alternate weekends Saturday and evening classes available 7-week accelerated classes also available Select on-line classes available
Accreditation Lourdes University is: and Certification Sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio Authorized by the Ohio Board of Regents Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (312.263.0456 or www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org) Approved by the Ohio State Department of Education Approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (Department 210, Washington, DC 20055-0210, 202.887.6791) Accredited by the Council On Accreditation (COA)- Nurse Anesthesia Program Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) Accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) Accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) - Nurse Anesthesia Program
www.lourdesathletics.com General Information Lourdes University 6832 Convent Blvd. Sylvania, Ohio 43560 419-885-3211 • 1-800-878-3210 Fax: 419-517-8910 www.lourdes.edu www.lourdesathletics.com
Quick Facts President: Dr. David Livingston Athletic Director: Andre’ Smith Enrollment: 2,616 Affiliation: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Wolverine Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) Nickname: Gray Wolves Colors: Black and Terra Cotta
Facilities Baseball Mercy Field
Basketball Sylvania Tam-o-Shanter Sports & Exhibition Center
Golf Sylvania Country Club
Lacrosse TBA
Softball Pacesetter Park
Volleyball Sylvania Tam-o-Shanter Sports & Exhibition Center
www.lourdesathletics.com DIRECTORY
Baseball Golf (Men’s and Women’s) Andy Ham Scott Simon Andre’ Smith 419-517-8986 419-824-3743 Athletic Director [email protected] [email protected] 419-824-3521 [email protected] Basketball (Men’s) Lacrosse (Men’s) Andre´ Smith Patrick Yannarelli Jo Ann Gordon 419-824-3521 419-517-7459 Assistant Athletic Director [email protected] [email protected] 419-824-3897 [email protected] Basketball (Women’s) Lacrosse (Women’s) Karen McConnell Paul Sieben Greg Reitz 419-517-8982 419-517-8867 Assistant Athletic Director [email protected] [email protected] 419-824-3519 [email protected] Cheer and Dance Softball Ori Rife Jo Ann Gordon Ryan Wronkowicz 419-824-3682 419-824-3897 Sports Information Director [email protected] [email protected] 419-824-3668 [email protected] Cross Country (Men’s) Volleyball (Men’s and Women’s) Jeremy Snow Greg Reitz Jason Hines 419-824-3905 419-824-3519 Head Athletic Trainer [email protected] [email protected] 419-517-8987 [email protected] Cross Country (Women’s) Leslie Stong 419-517-8984 [email protected]
Mailing Address: Athletic Department Lourdes University 6832 Convent Blvd. Sylvania, Ohio 43560
www.lourdesathletics.com Sports Facilities
Mercy Field (Baseball) 525 South Holland-Sylvania Road Toledo, OH 43615
From I-475/US-23: Take exit 8 (Airport Highway) east to S Holland-Sylvania Road. Turn left on Holland-Sylvania Road and Mercy Field will be 1.2 miles down on the right.
Sylvania Tam-o-Shanter (Basketball and Volleyball) 7060 Sylvania Avenue Sylvania, OH 43560
From I-475/US-23: Take exit 13 (Central Avenue) west to McCord Road. Turn right on McCord Road and follow to Sylvania Avenue. Turn left on Sylvania Avenue and Tam-o-Shanter will be 0.5 miles down on the right.
Sylvania Country Club (Golf) 5201 Corey Road Sylvania, OH 43560
From US 23: Take exit 235 (Monroe Street) east to Corey Road. Turn right on Corey Road and Sylvania Country Club is immediately on the right.
Pacesetter Park (Softball) 8801 Sylvania-Metamora Road Sylvania, OH 43560
From I-475/US-23: Take exit 13 (Central Avenue) west to Centennial Road. Turn right on Centennial Road and follow to Sylvania-Metamora Road. Turn left on Sylvania-Metamora Road and Pacesetter Park will be 0.6 miles down on the left.
www.lourdesathletics.com Map and Directions to Lourdes University CAMPUS Lourdes University is located in Sylvania, Ohio, a suburb on the northwest side of Toledo, Ohio (approximately 20 minutes from downtown). The University is approximately one and one half miles west of U.S. 23 and approximately one mile south of the Ohio Michigan border.
From the North (I-75) Traveling south on I-75, take I-475 west to U.S. 23 north to the first exit, which is Monroe Street/Sylvania, Ohio. At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Monroe Street. Continue west on Monroe Street. Turn left onto Main Street. Turn right onto Convent Boulevard. Turn right at the entrance marked Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd.
From the North (U.S. 23) Take the first exit in Ohio, which is Monroe Street/Sylvania, Ohio. At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Monroe Street. Continue west on Monroe Street. Turn left onto Main Street. Turn right onto Convent Boulevard. Turn right at the entrance marked Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd.
From the South Traveling north, take I-75 to I-475 West to US-23 North. Exit at Sylvania (Monroe Street). At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Monroe Street. Continue west in the center through lane to Main Street. Turn left onto Main Street. Turn right onto Convent Boulevard. Turn right at the entrance marked Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd.
From the East or West From the East: Take the Ohio Turnpike. Use exit #64 (Interstate 75) and follow to I-475 West to US-23 North. Exit at Monroe Street/Sylvania. At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Monroe Street. Continue west in the center through lane to Main Street. Turn left onto Main Street. Turn right onto Convent Boulevard. Turn right at the entrance marked Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd.
From the West: Use exit #52 (State Route 2/Airport Highway). Take Route 2/Airport Highway east to US-23 North. Exit at Monroe Street/Sylvania. At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Monroe Street. Continue west in the center through lane to Main Street. Turn left onto Main Street. Turn right onto Convent Boulevard. Turn right at the entrance marked Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd.
From Toledo Express Airport Turn right onto Airport Highway. Follow Airport Highway to I-475, then US-23 North. Take US-23 North toward Sylvania/Ann Arbor. Exit at Monroe Street/Sylvania. At the top of the ramp, turn left onto Monroe Street. Continue west in the center through lane to Main Street. Turn left onto Main Street. Turn right onto Convent Boulevard. Turn right at the entrance marked Lourdes University, 6832 Convent Blvd.
Taxi service is available from the airport.
From Amtrak Train Station, Toledo Taxi service is available from the train station.
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www.lourdesathletics.com Restaurant Guide Barry Bagel’s Ciao! Ristorante Mancy’s Italian Restaurant 3715 King Road 6064 Monroe St. 5453 Monroe Street Toledo, OH 43617 Sylvania, Ohio 43560 Toledo, OH 43623 419-885-1000 888-456-3463 419-882-9229 www.barrybagels.com www.ciaorestaurant.com www.mancys.com/italian
Bd’s Mongolian Grill City-Q Barbeque Max & Erma’s Restaurant 5001 Monroe Street 7402 W. Central Ave. 7050 W. Central Ave. Toledo, OH 43623 Toledo, OH 43617 Toledo, OH 43537 419-724-2900 419-356-9096 419-843-2434 www.GoMongo.com www.cityqbbq.com www.maxandermas.com
Buffalo Wild Wings Fricker’s Ralphies Sports Eatery & Pub 6710 West Central Avenue 6339 Monroe Street 5702 Monroe St., Toledo, OH 43617-1132 Sylvania, OH 43560 Sylvania, OH 43560 419-843-2400 419-874-4544 419-882-6879 www.buffalowildwings.com www.frickers.com www.ralphies.com
Chandler Cafe Hometown Buffet Shorty’s Bar-b-que 5648 N. Main Street 5259 Airport Highway 5111 Monroe St. Sylvania, OH 43560 Toledo, OH 43615 Toledo, OH 43623 419-517-5088 419-382-9794 419-841-9505 www.chandlercafe.com www.hometownbuffet.com www.mancys.com
Chick-Fil-A Jet’s Pizza TREO Restaurant & Bar 5001 Monroe St. 4900 N. McCord Road 5703 Main St. Toledo, OH 43623 Sylvania, OH 43560 Sylvania, OH 43560 419-471-9455 419-885-1500 419-882-2266 www.chick-fil-a.com www.jetspizza.com www.treosylvania.com
Ventura’s 7742 W. Bancroft Street Toledo, OH 43617 419-841-7523 www.toledostripletreat.com Local Hospitality Web Sites Destination Toledo www.dotoledo.org Sylvania Chamber of Commerce www.sylvaniachamber.org
www.lourdesathletics.com Lodging Guide Wingate by Wyndham Quality Inn – Holland/Toledo Airport 5480 S. Main Street 1401 East Mall Dr. Sylvania, OH 43560 Holland, OH 43528 419-517-2000 419-867-1144 www.wingatesylvania.com www.choicehotels.com/hotel/oh331
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center Red Roof Inn – Holland 3536 Secor Rd. 1214 Corporate Dr. Toledo, OH 43606 Holland, OH 43528 419-535-7070 419-866-5512 www.ramadatoledo.com www.redroof.com
Comfort Inn Westgate Extended Stay America 3560 Secor Rd. 6155 Trust Dr. Toledo, OH 43606 Holland, OH 43528 419-531-2666 419-861-1133 www.3.choicehotels.com www.extendedstayhotels.com
Red Roof Inn – Toledo Westgate Hawthorn Suites – Toledo/Holland 3530 Executive Pkwy. 6101 Trust Drive Toledo, OH 43606 Holland, OH 43528 419-536-0118 419-867-9555 www.redroof.com www.hawthornsuites.com
Courtyard by Marriott – Holland 1435 E. Mall Dr. Holland, OH 43528 419-866-1001 www.marriott.com
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