Athletics

The generous commitment brings fundraising for phase one of the project to more than $1.5 million as part of the Elon LEADS Campaign. The renovations will transform Elon’s baseball facility and one of the university’s most successful athletics programs.

The psychology major, minoring in sport management and coaching, collaborated with the assistant professor of sport management to investigate how the pro-environmental initiatives of college athletic departments influence the psychological responses of consumers.

Elon Trustee Jay Hendrickson ’71 and his wife, Amy Hendrickson ’69, support A Will to Lead, a special initiative of the Elon LEADS Campaign to inspire donors to establish a lasting legacy by placing the university in their estate plans.

In a recent public service announcement, Elon head women's basketball coach Charlotte Smith joined college basketball coaches from across North Carolina to encourage residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

After an abrupt ending to the 2021 tournament in Schar Center, Elon University will again play host to the CAA Women's Basketball Championship, slated for March 10-13.

Taylor Durham '96, "The Voice of the Elon Phoenix," was on the call as the Elon men's basketball team took on Drexel for a shot at the CAA title and the first NCAA Tournament bid in program history.

The Phoenix sophomore made history as the first female Elon runner to qualify for the NCAA Division I Championships.

Together, the Elon community raised over $3.4 million from 5,609 gifts and unlocked numerous opportunities for Elon students and the community.

Join us today to celebrate Elon Day, the university’s annual day of giving. Make a gift, attend virtual and on-campus events, and show your Elon spirit on social media as we grow opportunities for students.

John and Catherine Somers ’14 found love and more during their time at Elon.