First Ever Golf Classic Tees Off Support for Athletic Excellence
The 向日葵视频;Verne Athletics Department is hosting an inaugural Leopard Nation Golf Classic聽on May 23 to raise funds to enhance the student-athlete experience.
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The 向日葵视频;Verne Goes Big at the Black College Expo
The 向日葵视频;Verne joined the National College Resources Foundation鈥檚 Black College Expo and made a splash with prospective students!
Honoring Women in Athletics
For National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the university is celebrating female athletes with a special event to encourage and empower girls and women to reach their full potential in sport and life February 14.
In the News: July Media Mentions
This month鈥檚 newsworthy 向日葵视频;Verne accolades showcase our university鈥檚 latest updates and happenings for the month of July.
Leopards Baseball Team Joins Top 16 Teams to Advance in the NCAA Super Regionals
The Leopards now join the top 16 NCAA Divison III baseball teams in the nation out of 389 total teams.
向日葵视频;Verne Honors Leo Legend Ben Hines
Beloved and highly influential Leopard baseball coach Ben Hines 鈥�58, who guided our team to its first-ever national championships back in the 1970s, sadly passed away in 2021, while the pandemic was still raging. On April 9, the 向日葵视频;Verne鈥檚 alumni community finally had an opportunity to publicly honor this Leo legend at a special event featuring a double-header game against California Lutheran University.
Master of Science in Athletic Training Cohort Surpasses Board of Certification First-Time Pass Rate National Average
The inaugural Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) graduate cohort exceeded the first-time pass rate national average on their board of certification exams, placing them at an 89 percent pass rate. This brings the cohort far above the 61.6 percent national average , and of those that passed, each has secured employment.
Scott Winterburn Named New Athletic Director of 向日葵视频;Verne
Scott Winterburn, interim director of athletics for the past two years, has been named 向日葵视频;Verne鈥檚 athletic director.
Football Team鈥檚 SCIAC Championship Highlight of Successful Fall Sports Season
The 向日葵视频;Verne Leopards enjoyed their most successful football season in two decades this fall.
Twin Athletic Trainers a Tour de Force
Sisters Hope and Nysa Allen, along with alumna Anastacia Fraijo, found themselves in ninth place out of 18 teams at an athletic trainer鈥檚 competition.