LEHIGH UNIVERSITY GOODMAN STADIUM VISITORS GUIDE December 2015
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LEHIGH UNIVERSITY GOODMAN STADIUM VISITORS GUIDE December 2015 1 CONTENTS ADA ACCESSIBILITY AND ACCOMMODATIONS ............................................................................................. 3 ADDRESS ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 ALCOHOL POLICY ........................................................................................................................................... 3 ANIMALS ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 ATM ............................................................................................................................................................... 3 BANDS AND CHEERLEADERS (VISITING TEAM) ............................................................................................. 3 BAG CHECKS .................................................................................................................................................. 3 CONCESSIONS ............................................................................................................................................... 4 DRONES ......................................................................................................................................................... 4 EMERGENCY SITUATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 4 ENTRANCES ................................................................................................................................................... 4 FAN ASSISTANCE INFORMATION .................................................................................................................. 4 FIRST AID ....................................................................................................................................................... 4 GRASS BANK SEATING ................................................................................................................................... 4 GROUP TICKET SALES .................................................................................................................................... 4 LOST AND FOUND ......................................................................................................................................... 5 MEDIA/PRESS ................................................................................................................................................ 5 MERCHANDISE .............................................................................................................................................. 5 MULTIMEDIA ................................................................................................................................................. 5 PARKING ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 PROHIBITED ITEMS........................................................................................................................................ 6 RE-ENTRY....................................................................................................................................................... 6 RESTROOMS .................................................................................................................................................. 6 SIGNS ............................................................................................................................................................. 6 SPORTSMANSHIP .......................................................................................................................................... 6 STADIUM HOUSE AND FIELD ACCESS ........................................................................................................... 6 STUDENT BUSES ............................................................................................................................................ 7 TAILGATING ................................................................................................................................................... 7 TICKET OFFICE ............................................................................................................................................... 8 TOBACCO and ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES ...................................................................................................... 8 UBER and TAXI SERVICE ................................................................................................................................ 8 2 ADA ACCESSIBILITY AND ACCOMMODATIONS The front entrance (south end of Goodman Stadium) is ADA Accessible. The parking lot adjacent to Stabler Arena and Rauch Fieldhouse is designated for handicap parking. ADA accessible shuttle buses will make continuous loops between the handicap lot and the Stadium loops 90 minutes prior to kick-off. Buses will run through the game as necessary, and will not stop running following the game until all patrons have exited the Stadium. ADA Seating is located in sections EB, EI, WB, and WI ADDRESS Goodman Stadium 150 Goodman Drive Bethlehem, PA 18018 http://www.Lehighsports.com ALCOHOL POLICY Alcohol is prohibited in Goodman Stadium. ANIMALS Service animals and service animals in training are the only animals permitted in Goodman Stadium. All other animals are prohibited in Goodman Stadium. ATM There is an ATM machine located in the southeast corner of Goodman Stadium. BANDS AND CHEERLEADERS (VISITING TEAM) Uniformed cheerleaders and band members will be admitted without a ticket. Band and cheerleading groups should make arrangements with the Director for Sales and Marketing for the number of members that will be in attendance for seat assignments and for on-field performances. Special groups such as a dance squad or pep band must make arrangements 48 hours prior to the game. BAG CHECKS Patrons are encouraged to limit the number of items they bring into Goodman Stadium. All bags are subject to search prior to entering Goodman Stadium. Bags larger than 12” x 12” x 10” are not permitted with the exception of child care bags. Food and beverages are not permitted to be brought into the Stadium 3 CONCESSIONS Lehigh Dining Services has a variety of food concessions available on both the east and west sides of Goodman Stadium. DRONES Lehigh University does not permit the use of drones on the Goodman Campus. EMERGENCY SITUATIONS In the event of an emergency, public address announcements will be made with instructions and the Event Staff will assist in directing patrons to appropriate actions. ENTRANCES The entrance for all patrons is located at the south end of the Stadium. Tickets or a valid Lehigh ID are required to enter the stadium for Lehigh Football games. The south gates will open 90 minutes prior to kickoff. The north gates are only accessible to team personnel. No tickets are required for entry into the Lehigh University Commencement Ceremony. FAN ASSISTANCE INFORMATION A Fan Assistance Tent will be staffed through the first quarter. FIRST AID An ambulance unit and EMS personnel are scheduled at all public events in Goodman Stadium. For Lehigh Football games the unit will be parked at the southwest corner of the Stadium. Event Staff personnel located throughout the Stadium have radio contact with the crew should medical assistance need to go directly to any patron in need of assistance. GRASS BANK SEATING Seating on the grass bank located at the south end of Goodman Stadium will be dependent on weather and ground conditions. All balls kicked onto the bank after field goal or extra point attempts must be returned to one of the ushers located at the grass bank. GROUP TICKET SALES Please contact the Athletics Ticket Office for information on group ticket sales. 4 LOST AND FOUND All found items and claims of lost items will be at the Operations Office located in the southeast corner of Goodman Stadium. To check if an item was turned in please call 610-758-2770. MEDIA/PRESS All media and press pass requests should be made at least ten days in advance through the Lehigh University Sports Media Relations Office. Any accommodations for radio or television coverage should also be made through the Sports Media Relations Office. A post-game press conference will take place in the Stadium House immediately following the game. Visiting team players and head coach will be asked to participate. MERCHANDISE The official online store of Lehigh University Athletics Merchandise is located at: http://www.lehighgear.com/ On game days the Lehigh University Bookstore will have Lehigh University and Lehigh University Athletics merchandise available in the southwest corner of the Stadium. MULTIMEDIA Television: Lehigh University will televise locally most home games on Service Electric Cable TV Web Broadcast: Lehigh University will stream all home games to the Patriot League Network. http://campusinsiders.com/network/patriot_league Radio: ESPN Radio of the Lehigh Valley (1230 and 1320) will carry all radio broadcasts of home games. PARKING All game day parking for spectators (visitors, parents, friends, alumni) is in the Stabler Arena Parking Lots. Spectator parking is not permitted in the Cundey Varsity House