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PASSIONS & DISCOVER YOUR POTENTIAL
The paragraphs posted below DETAIL SOME of the advantages of the Division III student-athlete experience. It is taken from a COMPREHENSIVE LIST assembled by Washington and Lee University about the benefits of DIII sports participation. CLICK HERE to visit their page titled “WHY CHOOSE DIVISION III?”
The college experience is a time of learning and growth – a chance to follow passions and develop potential. For student-athletes in Division III, all of this happens most importantly in the classroom and through earning an academic degree. The Division III experience provides for passionate participation in a competitive athletic environment, where student-athletes push themselves to excellence and build upon their academic success with new challenges and life skills. And student-athletes are encouraged to pursue the full spectrum of opportunities available during their time in college...
► PROPORTION: appropriate relation of academics with opportunities to pursue athletics & other passions.
► COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING: an opportunity for broad-based education and success.
► PASSION: playing for the love of the game, competition, fun, and self-improvement.
► RESPONSIBILITY: development of accountability through personal commitment and choices.
► SPORTSMANSHIP: fair and respectful conduct toward all participants and supporters.
► CITIZENSHIP: dedication to developing responsible leaders and citizens in our communities.
From top, left-to-right, Wesley Wolverines freshman #25 P/ 1B Dori Loukopoulos (Chambersburg, PA), freshman #17 P/ 1B Juli Neel (Haddon Township, NJ), freshman #9 OF/C Miranda Kinney (Bethlehem PA), junior #13 UT Ashley Royer (Lititz, PA), junior #8 OF Megan DiRubbio (Smyrna, DE), freshman #1 MI Bianca Newsom (Edison, NJ). |