Hofstra University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS VISITING TEAM GUIDE David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex 245 Hofstra University Hempstead, New York Phone: (516) 463-6750 Fax: (516) 463-4860 HOTELS AND DINING INFORMATION HOTELS Long Island Marriott 101 James Doolittle Blvd., Uniondale (1 mile) (516) 794-3800 Garden City Hotel 45 Seventh St., Garden City (3 miles) (516) 747-3000 Hyatt Place 5 North Ave., Garden City (3 miles) (516) 222-6277 Hampton Inn 1 North Ave., Garden City (3 miles) (516) 227-2750 Hilton Garden Inn Old Country Rd., Westbury (3 miles) (516) 683-8200 Holiday Inn Old Country Rd., Westbury (3 miles) (516) 997-5000 Red Roof Inn 699 Dibblee Dr., Westbury (3 miles) (516) 794-4369 La Quinta 821 Stewart Ave., Garden City (3 miles) (516) 705-9000 Viana Hotel & Spa 3998 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury (5 miles) (516) 338-7777 Melville Marriott 1350 Walt Whitman Rd., Melville (20 miles) (631) 423-1600 Huntington Hilton 598 New York 110, Melville (20 miles) (631) 845-1000 DINING RESTAURANTS The Greene Turtle 1740 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow (516) 280-7251 Vincent’s Clam Bar 179 Old Country Rd., Carle Place (516) 742-4577 T.G.I. Friday's 829 Merrick Ave., Westbury (516) 832-8320 Olive Garden 1246 Old Country Rd., Westbury (516) 683-3377 Borelli’s 1590 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow (516) 794-0190 Houlihan’s 725 Merrick Ave., Westbury (516) 222-8010 Dave and Busters 1504 Old Country Rd, Westbury (516) 542-8501 Denny’s 371 Old Country Rd., Carle Place (516) 743-9222 SANDWICHES Jersey Mike’s 988 Hempstead Tpke., Uniondale (516) 307-1200 Pantano’s Kitchen 1150 Hempstead Tpke., Uniondale (516) 483-4911 PIZZA Napolini Express 325 Oak St., Uniondale (516) 505-5500 Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza 137 Old Country Rd., Carle Place (516) 877-7750 FAST FOOD Qdoba 2160 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow (516) 743-9890 McDonald’s 1110 Hempstead Tpke., Hempstead (516) 292-5944 Wendy’s 1730 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow (516) 794-4416 Dunkin Donuts 976 Hempstead Tpke., Uniondale (516) 485-2953 Moe’s Southwest Grill 674 Stewart Ave., Garden City (516) 794-8200 Chipotle 1166 Hempstead Tpke., Hempstead (516) 483-1026 AIRPORTS John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Miles to Hofstra University: 17 miles LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Miles to Hofstra University: 21 miles MacArthur Airport (ISP) Miles to Hofstra University: 35 miles Republic Airport (FRG) (Charter Flights) Miles to Hofstra University: 10 miles BUS COMPANY Coach USA Jim Forwalk Telephone: (800) 633-5904 PLACES OF LOCAL INTEREST Movie Theater AMC Loews Raceway 10 1025 Corporate Dr., Westbury, NY 11590 (516) 745-6937 Roosevelt Field Mall 630 Old Country Rd., Garden City, NY 11530 (516) 742-8000 Located in Garden City, NY, it is the largest shopping mall in New York New York City – easily accessible by the Long Island Rail Road.. Closest stations are Mineola/Hempstead. Cradle of Aviation Museum Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Garden City, NY 11530 (516) 572-4111 (includes IMAX Movie Theater) IMPORTANT INFORMATION Practice Times: To schedule practice and walk through times please send your requests as soon as possible to: Ann Combes-Baller Office: (516) 463-6671 Email: [email protected] Emergency Information: If an athlete is injured and the extent of the injury requires the athlete go to the emergency room, the athlete will be transported to: Nassau University Medical Center 2201 Hempstead Tpke. East Meadow, NY 11554 Phone: (516) 572-0123 TICKETING Ticketed sports: Men’s and Women’s Basketball Wrestling (select matches) Men’s Lacrosse All other sports are not ticketed. For additional tickets or questions about ticket allotments for teams, please contact Michael Neely at (516) 463-9522 or [email protected]. BASEBALL GAME DAY INFORMATION Facilities and Operations Athletic Communications Name: Doug Gillies Name: Len Skoros Phone: (516) 463-4636 Phone: (516) 463-4602 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Athletic Training Facility Specifications Name: Deanna Sisti University Field Phone: (516) 463-6085 Capacity: 500 Email: [email protected] Field Surface: Infield-Fieldturf Outfield-Grass Team Administrator 380 to center field Name: Alyssa Morales Kelly 331 to left field Phone: (516) 463-5228 340 to right field Email: [email protected] Locker Room and Team Dugout: Visiting teams will have use of a locker room located in the Mack Physical Education Center or the Mack Sports Complex. Both buildings are located adjacent to University Field. Towels will be provided in the locker room. The visitor’s dugout is located on the third base side of the stadium. Filming Information: Visiting teams may film on top of the press box located on top of the bleachers. Team Parking: Visiting teams should park their bus or vans in the parking lots located along the first base line. SOFTBALL GAME DAY INFORMATION Facilities and Operations Athletic Communications Name: Colm Kennedy Name: Rachel Vogel Phone: (516) 463-4117 Phone: (516) 463-6759 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Athletic Training Facility Specifications Name: Bob Tirado Bill Edwards Stadium Phone: (516) 463-6037 Capacity: 1000 Email: [email protected] Field Surface: Infield: Clay Outfield: Grass Team Administrator 220 to center field Name: Alyssa Morales Kelly 190 to left and right field Phone: (516) 463-5228 Email: [email protected] Locker Room and Team Dugout: Visiting teams will have use of a locker room located in the Mack Physical Education Center or the Mack Sports Complex. Both buildings are located adjacent to Bill Edwards Stadium. Towels will be provided in the locker room. The visitor’s dugout is located on the third base side of the stadium. Filming Information: Visiting teams may film on top of the press box located on top of the bleachers or on the platform behind the center field fence. Team Parking: Visiting teams should park their bus or vans in the parking lots located behind the third base dugout. VOLLEYBALL GAME DAY INFORMATION Facilities and Operations Athletic Communications Name: Dave Fernandez Name: Stephen Gorchov Phone: (516) 463-4636 Phone: (516) 463-4933 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Athletic Training Facility Specifications Name: Bob Tirado David S. Mack Physical Education Phone: (516) 463-6037 Center Email: [email protected]@hofstra.edu Capacity: 800 Team Administrator Name: Cindy Lewis Phone: (516) 463-6748 Email: [email protected] Locker Room Facilities Visiting teams will have use of a locker room located in the Mack Physical Education Center. Towels will be provided in the locker room. Filming Information: Visiting teams can film from the end of the court on a lift provided. Team Parking: Visiting teams should park their bus or vans in the parking lots located north of the Mack Physical Education Center. WRESTLING GAME DAY INFORMATION Facilities and Operations Athletic Communications Name: Dave Fernandez Name: Jim Sheehan Phone: (516) 463-4636 Phone: (516) 463-6764 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Athletic Training Facility Specifications Name: Andrew Wetstein David S. Mack Sports & Exhibition Phone: (516) 463-6036 Complex Email: [email protected] Capacity: 5,023 or David S. Mack Physical Education Center Team Administrator Capacity: 800 Name: Jay Artinian Phone: (516) 463-7931 Email: [email protected] Locker Room Facilities Visiting teams will have use of a locker room located in the Mack Sports Complex or the Mack Physical Education Center. Towels will be provided in the locker room. Filming Information: Visiting teams can film from the platform located on the south side of the Mack Sports Complex. Team Parking: Visiting teams should park their bus or vans in the parking lot located on the east side of the Mack Sports Complex. When entering off Earl Ovington Blvd., the lot will be a slight right and a left turn into a skinny lot behind the Hofstra Softball Stadium and Hofstra Health Dome. FIELD HOCKEY GAME DAY INFORMATION Facilities and Operations Athletic Communications Name: Ann Combes-Baller Name: Jim Sheehan Phone: (516) 463-6671 Phone: (516) 463-6764 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Athletic Training Facility Specifications Name: Robert Sullivan Hofstra Field Hockey Stadium Phone: (516) 463-1769 Capacity: 300 Email: [email protected] Field Surface: Sportexe Hockey Grass Team Administrator Name: Cindy Lewis Phone: (516) 463-6748 Email: [email protected] Locker Room Facilities: Visiting teams will have use of a locker room located in the Mack Physical Education Center, the closest building southeast of the Hofstra Field Hockey Stadium. Towels will be provided in the locker room. Filming Information: Visiting teams may film on top of the press box located on top of the bleachers. Team Parking: Visiting teams should park their bus or vans in the open parking lots located south of the Hofstra Field Hockey Stadium. TENNIS GAME DAY INFORMATION Facilities and Operations Athletic Communications Name: Colm Kennedy Name: Len Skoros Phone: (516) 463-4117 Phone: (516) 463-4602 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Athletic Training Facility Specifications Name: Andrew Wetstein Hofstra Tennis Courts Phone: (516) 463-6036 Email: [email protected] Team Administrator Name: Rachel August Phone: (516) 463-0376 Email: [email protected] Locker Room Facilities: Locker rooms will be provided upon request. Please email Colm Kennedy if you would like to request one. Filming Information: Visiting teams may film on top of the north end platform. Team Parking: Visiting teams should park their bus/vans east of the tennis courts in the parking lot adjacent to the back of the Mack Sports Complex and Mack Physical Education Center.