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2018-19 Visitor’s Guide 3

Table of Contents Staff Directory

Title Name Email

Staff Directory...... Page 3 Executive Director, Beth Ali [email protected] Facilities...... Page 4 Athletics & Physical Activity Assistant Director, Denita Arthurs [email protected] Facilities Info (Athletic Centre)...... Page 5 Athletics Facilities Info ()...... Page 6 Manager, Melissa Krist [email protected] Intercollegiate Sport Facilities Info (Goldring Centre)...... Page 7 Manager, Mary Beth Challoner [email protected] Facilities Info ()...... Page 8 Events & Marketing Assistant Manager, Steve Manchur [email protected] Facilities Info ()...... Page 9 Athlete Services Assistant Manager, Merchandise, Katherine Davies [email protected] ...... Page 10 Apparel & Ticketing Sales ...... Page 11 Assistant Manager, Intercollegiate Blue Kevin Sousa [email protected] & White and Club Sports Football...... Page 12 Assistant Manager, Sam Asaro [email protected] Hockey (Men)...... Page 13 Sport Equipment Coordinator, Ivan Canete [email protected] Hockey (Women)...... Page 14 Marketing & Promotions Rugby (Men)...... Page 15 Coordinator, Jill Clark [email protected] Sports Information Rugby (Women)...... Page 16 Coordinator, Cam Bernier [email protected] Soccer...... Page 17 Athletics and Special Events Coordinator, Lily Fan [email protected] ...... Page 18 Athletics and Special Events Food Options...... Page 19 Coordinator, Outreach, Promotion and Leila Trei [email protected] Community Partnerships Ticketing...... Page 20 Proud Hosts of the...... Page 21 4 5

Facilities Facilities Info Athletic Centre Hosts - , , , Track & Field,

Info Athletic Centre With seven gymnasia, three pools 55 Harbord St, (including the only Olympic-sized Toronto, ON M5S 2W6 pool in downtown Toronto), a strength and conditioning centre, Back Campus Fields indoor track, dance studio, cardio 299 Bloor St W, machines, and squash Toronto, ON M5S 1W2 courts, there really is something for everybody! Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport Team Dropoff 100 Devonshire Pl, Buses are asked to unload at the Toronto, ON M5S 2C9 main North entrance at 55 Harbord St. Buses are required to find their Varsity Stadium and own parking as onsite parking is not Arena available. Please see page 4 for bus 299 Bloor St W, parking information. Toronto, ON M5S 1W2 Team Room Access General public change rooms are Contact Information Bus Parking Spectator Parking available for team use. Please bring own day lock if needed. Athletic Centre Please see above for a map For all bus parking (416) 978-3436 of parking lots around Varsity information, please visit the Centre on the St. George link below. @varsityblues Back Campus Fields Campus, . 416-978-6428 http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/ portal/contentonly?vgnextoi Paid street parking is also Goldring Centre for High d=1cd6a84c9f6e1410VgnVC @varsity_blues available on St. George Performance Sport M10000071d60f89RCRD&vg Street, Spadina Ave, (416) 946-0400 nextchannel=cd4c4074781e Harbord St, Hoskins Ave and 1410VgnVCM10000071d60f8 Devonshire Place. facebook.com/ Varsity Stadium and 9RCRD Arena varsityblues (416) 978-6428 6 7

Facilities Info Facilities Info Back Campus Fields Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport Hosts - Field Hockey Hosts - Baseketball, Volleyball

Info Info The multi-purpose fields are ’s The Goldring Centre for High first International Hockey Federation Performance Sport is a multi-story (FIH) certified pitches and together sport and exercise facility housing a are believed to be the highest quality 2,000-seat, internationally-rated field two-turf facility for field hockey house for basketball, volleyball and currently in operation in Canada. other court sports, a state-of-the-art strength and conditioning centre, The revitalization of the Back Campus fitness studio, sport medicine clinic fields and their use as a competition and research and teaching laboratories. venue for the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games provided the entire university community with an exciting opportunity to be part Team Dropoff of important international sporting Buses are asked to unload at the events. main entrance at 100 Devonshire Place. Buses are required to find Team Dropoff their own parking as on site parking Buses are asked to unload at the is not available. Please see page 4 for North East corner of the field. bus parking information. Buses can also unload teams at their respective team room venue, which will be assigned prior to the competition. Buses are required to find their own parking as onsite Team Room Access parking is not available. Please see A team representative must check in page 4 for bus parking information. with the membership services staff at the front desk to receive keys to Team Room Access their visiting team rooms. A photo A team representative must check in identification card must be provided. with the membership services staff Goldring Centre visiting team rooms at the front desk of their respective are located on Level B2; one level team room venue to receive keys to below court level. their visiting team rooms. A photo identification card must be provided. Visiting team rooms will be assigned prior to the competition. 8 9

Facilities Info Facilities Info Varsity Arena Varsity Stadium Hosts - Hockey, Figure Skating Hosts - Football, Soccer, , Rugby

Info Info Varsity Centre is a sport and recreation Arena is home to the facility like no other. Home to Varsity Blues men’s and women’s international, intercollegiate and hockey and figure skating teams intramural competitions throughout the and is a vital resource to the broader year, Varsity Centre also hosts recreational community for public skates and and instructional classes, children’s Junior Blues children’s recreation programs and high performance athlete programs. The rink also converts to a training. sport court each summer. Team Dropoff (Football) Buses are asked to unload at the South (back) entrance of the arena. To access Team Dropoff the back of the arena, buses are to enter Buses are asked to unload at the the parking lot South of Varsity Stadium and proceed past the Varsity Pavilion. . South (back) entrance of the arena. Upon arrival teams must notify Varsity To access the back of the arena, Stadium staff for facility access. Please buses are to enter the parking call (416) 978-6428. Buses are required lot South of Varsity Stadium and to find their own parking as onsite proceed past the Varsity Pavilion. parking is not available. Please see page Buses are required to find their own 4 for bus parking information. parking as onsite parking is not available. Please see page 4 for bus Team Dropoff (General) parking information. Buses are asked to unload at the Varsity Pavilion, located at the South end of the Stadium. Buses are required to find Team Room Access their own parking as onsite parking is A team representative must check in not available. Please see page 4 for bus with the membership services staff at parking information. the front desk of the Varsity Pavilion to receive keys to their visiting team Team Room Access rooms. A photo identification card A team representative must check in must be provided. Varsity Arena with the membership services staff at visiting team rooms are located on the front desk of the Varsity Pavilion to receive keys to their visiting team the East side of the arena, behind the rooms. A photo identification card must visiting team bench. be provided. Varsity Stadium visiting team rooms are located on the East side concourse, underneath the stadium stands. 10 11

Basketball Field Hockey

GAME 1 - 6:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD FOR A 4:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD Coach Info TIME Coach Info TIME Men’s Basketball: 5:00 Doors & Box Office Opens 55:00 Cassius Mendonca 3:35 Start of Official Warmup 20:00 John Campbell 5:00 Players get access to court 55:00 [email protected] 3:55 Official Warmup Ends 00:00 [email protected] 5:35 Official warmup begins 20:00 4:00 1st Referee Whistles for Service 35:00 5:55 Official warmup ends 00:00 4:35 Half Time 7:30 Women’s Basketball: 5:56 National Anthem 00:00 4:40 2 minute warning 2:00 Michèle Bélanger 5:58 Player Introductions 00:00 4:45 Second Half begins 35:00 [email protected] 6:00 Tip Off 10:00 5:20 Match Ends 00:00 6:40 Half Time 15:00 6:53 2 minute warning 2:00 6:55 Second Half begins 10:00 GAME 2 - 8:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD TIME 7:35 Official warmup begins 20:00 7:55 Official warmup ends 00:00 facebook.com/ @varsityblues @varsity_blues 7:56 National Anthem 00:00 varsityblues 7:58 Player Introductions 00:00 8:00 Tip Off 00:00 12 13

Football Hockey - Men

FOR A 1:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD FOR A 7:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD Coach Info TIME Coach Info TIME Greg Marshall 11:37 47 - man roster finalized 90:00 Ryan Medel 6:20 Forty minutes before game time 30:00 [email protected] 12:07 Stadium time synchronized 60:00 [email protected] (30:00) is put on the clock and is run down non-stop 12:07 Start pre-game clock 60:00 6:29 On-ice officials take to ice for warm-up 21:00 12:07 Visiting Coach sign off game sheet 60:00 6:30 Teams take to ice for warm-up 20:00 12:12 Home Coach sign off game sheet 55:00 6:50 Buzzer sounds to end warm-up and all 0:00 12:53 PA Announcer begins pre-game script 14:00 players as well as officials leave ice 12:55 VISITING team players enter the field 12:00 6:50 Clock is run down non-stop for 10:00 12:56 HOME team players enter the field 11:00 intermission 12:59 National Anthem 8:00 6:59 Teams take to ice and introductions 2:00 1:00 Introduce VISITING team 7:00 made. 1:02 Introduce HOME Team 5:00 7:00 Buzzer sounds; National Anthem 0:00 played 1:04 Coin Toss 3:00 7:02 Game starts 20:00 1:07 15:00 KICK-OFF * Intermission - Fifteen minute intermission begins when officials leave the ice. Quarter Break (2:30) 2:30 2nd Quarter 15:00 HALFTIME (15:00) 15:00 facebook.com/ @varsityblues @varsity_blues 3rd Quarter 15:00 varsityblues Quarter Break (2:30) 2:30 4th Quarter 15:00 14 15

Hockey - Women Rugby - Men

FOR A 7:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD FOR A 1:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD Coach Info TIME Coach Info TIME Vicky Sunohara 6:20 Forty minutes before game time 25:00 Brandon Kirkwood 12:00 Official warmup begins 60:00 [email protected] (30:00) is put on the clock and is run 1:00 Official warmup ends 00:00 down non-stop 1:00 Match begins 00:00 - counting up 6:29 On-ice officials take to ice for warm-up 16:00 1:40 First Half ends 40:00 6:30 Teams take to ice for warm-up 15:00 1:40 Clock is run down non-stop for half 10:00 6:45 Buzzer sounds to end warm-up and all 0:00 time players as well as officials leave ice 1:50 Second Half begins 40:00 - counting up 6:50 Clock is run down non-stop for 10:00 2:30 Match ends 80:00 intermission 6:59 Teams take to ice and introductions 2:00 made. 7:00 Buzzer sounds; National Anthem 0:00 played 7:02 Game starts 20:00 * Intermission - Fifteen minute intermission begins when officials leave the ice. facebook.com/ @varsityblues @varsity_blues varsityblues

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Rugby - Women Soccer

FOR A 1:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD GAME 1 - 1:00PM START PROTOCOL WOMEN SCOREBOARD Coach Info TIME Coach Info TIME Campbell MacNeill 12:00 Official warmup begins 60:00 Men’s Soccer: 12:00 Countdown begins, warmup begins 50:00 [email protected] 1:00 Official warmup ends 00:00 Anthony Capotosto 12:50 End of warm-up, teams leave field 0:00 1:00 Match begins 00:00 - counting up [email protected] 12:54 Officials cleat check & introductions 20:00 1:40 First Half ends 40:00 12:55 Walk-on to pitch 00:00 1:40 Clock is run down non-stop for half 10:00 Women’s Soccer: 12:56 National Anthem 00:00 time Luciano Lombardi 12:58 Coin Toss 00:00 1:50 Second Half begins 40:00 - counting up [email protected] 1:00 Kick-Off 10:00 2:30 Match ends 80:00 GAME 2 - 3:15PM START PROTOCOL MEN SCOREBOARD

2:45 Countdown begins, warmup begins 20:00 3:05 End of warm-up, teams leave field 10:00 3:09 Officials cleat check & introductions facebook.com/ 3:10 Walk-on to pitch @varsityblues @varsity_blues varsityblues 3:11 National Anthem 20:00 3:13 Coin Toss 00:00 3:15 Kick-Off 00:00 18 19

Volleyball Food Options

GAME 1 - 6:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD PLEASE NOTE: When ordering team meals, please inform our membership Coach Info TIME services by calling ahead to the front desk: Men’s Volleyball 4:55 Players get access to court for warmup 60:00 John Barrett 5:00 Doors & Box Office Opens 55:00 For facility specific contact information, please see page 4. [email protected] 5:20 Coin toss 35:00 5:45 Serving team hitting warmup 10:00 Women’s Volleyball 5:50 Recieving team hitting warmup 5:00 Kristine Drakich 5:55 Player Introductions 00:00 BOOSTER JUICE [email protected] 257 College Street 5:55 National Anthem 00:00 (416) 591-7774 6:00 Opening serve - clock at 3 minutes 3:00 GAME2 - 8:00PM START PROTOCOL SCOREBOARD http://boosterjuice.com TIME 7:30* Shared service/recieve warmup begins 25:00 7:35* Shared service/recieve warmup ends 20:00 BURRITO BOYZ 7:45* Serving team hitting warmup 10:00 575 College Street West 7:50* Recieving team hitting warmup 5:00 (416) 588 – 2699 7:55* Player Introductions 00:00 https://www.burritoboyz.ca/ 7:57* National Anthem 00:00 8:00* Opening serve - clock at 3 minutes 3:00 *Actual time may vary depending on when first game is completed DUKE OF YORK PUB 39 Prince Arthur Ave (416) 964-2441 http://dukepubs.ca/york/

PIZZA PIZZA 328 Bloor Street West (416) 967-1111 http://www.pizzapizza.ca/

Special Event Policies There is no outside food/drink permitted in Varsity Stadium during football games. There will be concession stands at every Varsity Blues ticketed sporting event. 20

Ticketing Proud Hosts of the...

Basketball and Football Advance Pricing 2018 Baggataway Lacrosse Championship 2018 NCWP Women’s Waterpolo Championship Advanced pricing is available November 9th-11th, 2018 November 30th-December 2nd, 2018 TICKET TYPE GAME DAY PRICING ADVANCED PRICING online only until gates open. University of Toronto Varsity Field University of Toronto Athletic Centre Pool Adult $14 $10 Gates open 1.5 hour before Senior (65+) Youth (9-17) $8 $5 Football game time & 1 hour Non U of T Students before Hockey, Basketball, and Volleyball game times. Hockey and Volleyball Complimentary Tickets TICKET TYPE GAME DAY PRICING ADVANCED PRICING There is no gate list for comp Adult $12 $8 tickets available for visiting teams. Senior (65+) All family and friends of visiting Youth (9-17) $7 $5 Non U of T Students teams must pay for tickets at the box office, or online and in Please Note: All sports other than Basketball, Football, advance at: Hockey and Volleyball are free admission. www.varsityblues.ca/tickets.

2018 OUA Men’s Water Polo Championship 2019 OUA Men’s Championships November 30th-December 2nd, 2018 February 9th-10th, 2019 University of Toronto Athletic Centre Pool University of Toronto Athletic Centre