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TABLE OF Quick Reference CONTENTS Olivet Nazarene University is located in Bourbonnais, Ill. Founded: 1907 Enrollment: 5,002 At A Glance 4 Nickname: Tigers School Colors: Purple and Gold Season Preview 5 Affiliation: NAIA Conference: CCAC 2017-18 Tigers 6-7 University President: Dr. John C. Bowling Faculty Representative: Lance Kilpatrick Coaching Staff 8-9 Director of Athletics: Gary Newsome Schedule 10 Sports Information: Nick Birkey - 815-928-5565 Head Athletic Trainer: B.J. Geasa - 815-928-5415 NAIA National Records 11 Athletics Administrative Assistant: Dawn Waldron - 815-939-5372 Athletics Office Fax: 815-939-7933 NAIA All-Americans 12 Sports Information Policy: All-Time Program Stats 13 Any questions concerning teams, players or coaches should be directed to the Sports Information Department of Olivet Nazarene University. The Sports 2016-17 Results 14 Information Department can be found in the Leslie Parrott Convocation/Athletic Center. Facilities 15 Team and Individual statistics will be available after the game. Standard NAIA statistical form will be used. http://portal.stretchinternet.com/olivet/ for live streaming of athletic events www.onutigers.com for more information about athletics at Olivet. Follow us on Twitter: @ONU_Tigerball and @ONUAthletics Follow us on Instagram: @onu_tigerball and @ONUAthletics The Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) is one of the largest and strongest conferences in the NAIA. www.ccacsports.com The NAIA is proud to be home to nearly 300 institutions, each dedi- cated to displaying character and respect in academics and athletics. www.naia.org The National Christian College Athletic Association is an international organization that exists to promote intercollegiate competition with a Christian perspective. www.thenccaa.org At A Glance STUDENTS women compete in basketball, cheerleading, cross UNDERGRADUATE More than 4,800 — 2,900 of them undergrads --— from country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track AREAS OF STUDY nearly every U.S. state, 20 countries and 40 religious and field, and volleyball. In addition to varsity sports, Includes majors, minors and concentrations denominations. more than half of the student body participates in Olivet’s thriving intramural and club sports programs. Accounting Interior Design Actuarial Science International Business ADMISSION Art International Marketing Based on ACT score and high school records (college CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS Art Education Leadership Studies Athletic Coaching Legal Studies transcripts for transfer students). For incoming More than 90 clubs and organizations representing Athletic Training Literature freshmen, average ACT score is 24. diverse interests, including campus newspaper, Biblical Languages Management Biblical Studies Marketing yearbook and literary magazine, ROTC, radio Biochemistry Marketing Management ACADEMICS broadcasting (Shine.FM), numerous choral and Biology Mass Communication More than 120 areas of study offered through the instrumental ensembles (including marching band Broadcast Journalism Mathematics Business Administration Mathematics Education School of Business, School of Engineering and and the University orchestra), drama and musical Business Administration - Media Production Technology, School of Life and Health Sciences, School theatre performances, intramural athletics, as well as Not-for-Profit Mgmt Military Affairs Business Information Military Science of Education, School of Music, School of Theology and community volunteer and spiritual life organizations. Systems Ministerial Missions Christian Ministry, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Chemistry Missions & Intercultural Study- abroad opportunities have included Australia, ALUMNI Child Development Studies Children’s Ministry Multimedia Studies China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, England, Egypt, Romania, Olivet Nazarene University has graduated many notable Christian Education Music Japan, Uganda, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. alumni who have given back to the University, the Olivet Commercial Graphics/ Music Composition Marketing Music Education region, the Church and the world in so many ways. Communication Studies Music Ministry ACCREDITATION There are more than 37,000 alumni living around the Computer Science Music Performance Corporate Communication Musical Theatre Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, the world. Criminal Justice Nursing Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Dietetics Painting Education, the International Assembly for Collegiate GRADUATE STUDIES AND PROGRAMS Digital Media: Graphics Pastoral Ministry Digital Media: Photography Philosophy & Religion Business Education, the Commission on Collegiate Business: Bachelor of Applied Science in Management, Drawing & Illustration Physical Education & Nursing Education, the American Dietetics Association, Bachelor of Business Administration,+ Master of Early Childhood Education Health Teaching Earth & Space Science Physical Science the Council on Social Work Education, the National Organizational Leadership, Master of Business Teaching Political Science Association of Schools of Music, the National Council Administration Economics & Finance Pre-Art Therapy for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Criminal Justice: Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Elementary Education Pre-Dental Engineering - Architectural Pre-Law Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. Education: Safety and Driver Education Endorsement, Engineering - Chemical Pre-Medicine English as a Second Language Endorsement, Middle Engineering - Civil Pre-Optometry Engineering - Computer Pre-Pharmacy CAMPUS School Endorsement, Reading Endorsement, Teacher Engineering - Electrical Pre-Physical Therapy Beautiful, park-like campus features 31 major buildings Leader Endorsement,* Master of Arts in Education: Engineering - Geological Pre-Physician’s Assistant Engineering - Mechanical Pre-Seminary on 250 acres. Located in the Village of Bourbonnais, Ill., Curriculum and Instruction,+ Master of Arts in English Pre-Veterinary just 50 miles south of Chicago’s Loop, with additional Education: Library Information Specialist, Master of Arts English as a Second Print & Online Journalism School of Graduate and Continuing Studies locations in in Education: Reading Specialist,+ Doctor of Education: Language Psychology English Education Public Policy Rolling Meadows and Oak Brook, Ill.; Indianapolis, Ind.; Ethical Leadership – Interdisciplinary Environmental Science Public Relations Grand Ledge and Grand Rapids, Mich.; and Hong Kong. Engineering: Master of Engineering Management Exercise Science Radio Broadcasting Family & Consumer Recreation, Nursing: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing,* Sciences Sports & Fitness SPIRITUAL LIFE Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN), Master of Family & Consumer Religion Christian community committed to making worship of Science in Nursing,* Master of Science in Nursing: Sciences Education Religious Studies Family Studies Science Education God the central focus of our lives. Our faith in Jesus Family Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner Fashion Merchandising Secondary Education Christ cannot be separated from the educational Certification Film Studies Social Science Finance Social Science Education experience, and we seek to honor God in all we learn, Ministry: Master of Arts: Biblical Studies, Master of Forensic Chemistry Social Work say and do. Through chapel services, each segment Arts: Christian Ministry, Master of Arts: Family Ministry, French Sociology General Studies Spanish of the University community has the opportunity to Master of Arts: Pastoral Ministry, Master of Arts in Geography Spanish Education join with others in worship and receive instruction in Religion, Master of Arts: Pastoral Leadership,* Master Geological Sciences Special Education the Word and encouragement to serve. Notable and of Ministry, Master of Ministry in Spanish, Master Greek Sport Management Health Education Television & Video world-renowned speakers regularly address the Olivet of Divinity, Bachelor of Practical Ministry, Master Hebrew Production community during chapel. of Practical Ministry, Master of Arts: Urban Pastor History Theatre History Teaching Writing Leadership Hospitality Youth Ministry ATHLETICS Information Systems Zoology At Olivet Nazarene University, student-athletes compete Information Technology Intercultural Studies on 21 intercollegiate teams. Olivet provides competitive athletic awards and scholarships for qualifying * online + classroom and online candidates. Varsity teams for men include basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, and track and field. Varsity 4 2017-18 Season Preview This season, the Olivet Nazarene University opponents. The first weekend of November, A GLANCE AT they will women’s basketball team looks to continue their up- travel to compete in Sioux City, Iowa, in the CCAC- tempo tradition known as “Tigerball.” The Tigers hold GPAC Challenge. The Tigers also look forward to 18 NAIA records and have led the nation in scoring 12 their annual holiday trip over Christmas break. This out of the last 13 years, most recently setting a new year they will travel to play in the Arizona Christian women’s basketball all-time scoring record of 111.2 University Classic against Dakota Wesleyan University points per game. That record eclipses all levels of (S.D.) and Arizona Christian. women’s basketball as the highest national scoring This year’s team has a strong group