Affiliations
NCAA Division III
St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC)
National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
Head Coach
Brian Patton
Phone: (618) 664-6627
E-mail: brian.patton@greenville.edu
Address:
Greenville College
315 East College Avenue
PO Box 159
Greenville, IL 62246-0159
Season
Starts in January and ends the last of May.
Meets:
Average of 12-15 meets per season with the opportunity for
post-season experience in either the NCCAA or NCAA.
Practices
Practice sessions last 2 hours a day after daily classes.
Facilities
The Panthers practice facilities include a newly refurbished
all-weather track. Our Fitness Training Center provides numerous
opportunities for advanced training. It houses over 6,000
pounds of free weights and 23 wieght machines as well as hot tubs,
rehabilitation facilties, and an indoor pool.
Eligibility
The student athlete must meet NCAA eligibility rules.
(For answers to questions concerning eligibility contact
the coach directly.)
Education
Members of the Greenville College Cross Country and Track teams
are men and and women first, students second, and athletes third.
Our goal incorporates excellence in the classroom in addition to
performance in the field. Faculty understand and support our
dedication to educational athletics and partner with us to provide
each student the best of both worlds. Student-athletes will
not miss class for practice, but will incure minimal absences due
to competition and travel.
Scholarship
NCAA Division III institutions have non-scholarship athletic programs. There are academic and leadership scholarships, as well as other financial aid available to all students, including a work-study program.
If you have had the experience of playing High School or Junior
College track and field and want to get involved with a very challenging
and rewarding experience, Greenville is for you.