Athletics

Two major fall 2023 event dates have been confirmed. Family Weekend will kick off on Friday, Sept. 29, with events taking place throughout the weekend, and Homecoming and Reunion Weekend is Oct. 20-22.

The Phoenix look to build on an 8-4 season and achieve back-to-back FCS playoff berths.

The Elon women’s basketball team hosted elementary students from Alamance Burlington School System during Education Day as they took on the University of Richmond and set a new attendance record.

Members of the men's and women's golf teams, the women's lacrosse team and the women's track and field and cross-country teams are traveling abroad this Thanksgiving break as a part of Elon's commitment to ensuring a global experience for its student-athletes.

The Phoenix, ranked No. 14 nationally, will return to the FCS playoffs for the first time since 2018.

Elon alumnus and parent Grayson Whitt ’79 P’08 P’09 and his wife Connie Whitt P’08 P’09 continue their loyal support of Elon athletics by making a generous gift through their estate. Their gift is part of the Elon LEADS Campaign.

Elon has an overall single-year graduation success rate of 97 percent and nine programs earned a perfect 100 percent score.

Elon, which won the Colonial Athletic Association regular season championship, will host Marshall University at Rudd Field on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 6 p.m.

In a rematch of last year's championship final, the Phoenix and the Pride are meeting on the soccer pitch for the 10th time on Saturday.

The No. 1 seeded Phoenix will host a semifinal matchup against either No. 4 seed Drexel or No. 5 seed Northeastern on Sunday, Nov. 6, in the CAA Championship tournament. That match is scheduled for a 1 p.m. start time.