Athletics

ePauw fields 11 women's and 10 men's intercollegiate athletic teams in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Athletics at DePauw

Intercollegiate Athletics

At DePauw, academic and athletic success are not mutually exclusive. The DePauw Tigers participate fully in the classroom and on the playing field, striking a perfect balance between higher education and intercollegiate athletics.  In fact, DePauw annually ranks among the top 10 Division III colleges for the high number of student-athletes who receive the NCAA’s prestigious post-graduate scholarships.  DePauw students have earned 20 Verizon Academic All-America awards, one of the nation’s top student-athlete honors. 

Intercollegiate Athletic Teams: Baseball (M), Basketball (M/W), Cross Country (M/W), Field Hockey (W), Football (M), Golf (M/W), Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field (M/W), Soccer (M/W), Softball (W), Swimming (M/W), Tennis (M/W), Volleyball (W)

Meet the Conference

DePauw is a member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), comprised of 12 teams in 9 states.  Student-athletes at DePauw compete against other like institutions across the United States, restricting most game-related travel to weekends.

With conference members in 9 states, players get to see more of the country, and find opportunities for learning in all locations.  Between games, players may tour the Alamo in San Antonio, the CNN studios in Atlanta, or the Civil Rights Museum in Memphis.  Both in and out of the classroom, DePauw student-athletes experience the best of both worlds: great academics and great athletics.

Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference:  12 Teams in 9 States Austin College (Texas) Birmingham-Southern College (Alabama) – Effective 2007-2008 Centre College (Kentucky) Colorado College (Colorado) DePauw University (Indiana) Hendrix College (Arkansas) Millsaps College (Mississippi) Ogelthorpe University (Georgia) Rhodes College (Tennessee) The University of the South – Sewanee (Tennessee) Southwestern University (Texas) Trinity University (Texas)

Intramural and Club Sports

Interested in intramurals or club sports? Then DePauw is the place to be. Four out of five students take the field in one of 14 intramural and 10 club sports.

Club Sports: Biking, Cheerleading, Crew, Dance, Martial Arts, Weightlifting, Rugby

Intramural Sports: Badminton, Basketball, Billiards, Bowling, Golf, Racquetball, Soccer, Softball, Table Tennis, Tennis, Touch Football, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Walleyball

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The 132,500 square foot indoor tennis and track center opened in February 2001 and served as the host site for the 2003 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships. The center provides a state-of-the-art competition and practice venue for several of DePauw's athletic teams in addition to serving as a recreational facility for the DePauw and Greencastle communities.

Other facilities include: Blackstock Stadium, the Lilly Physical Education and Recreation Center and various practice and game fields.