2012 CROSS COUNTRY GUide - MSJ Lions Athletics
2012 CROSS COUNTRY GUide - MSJ Lions Athletics
2012 CROSS COUNTRY GUide - MSJ Lions Athletics
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A Message from the PresidentDr. Tony AretzWelcome to the College of Mount St. Joseph and<strong>Lions</strong> country. You are invited to enjoy excitingNCAA Division III and Heartland Conferencecompetition among teams from the Midwest.Our student-athletes are grateful for your supportas they compete in sports as part of their collegeexperience. On the field and in the classroom, Mount students arepreparing for the future. This fall, we continue our ethical leadershipinitiative in the curriculum and co-curriculum, recognizing that ourstudents have the potential to develop as ethical leaders in all aspectsof their personal and professional lives.Thank you for supporting the Mount <strong>Lions</strong>. Please visit us atwww.msj.edu to stay current with the <strong>Lions</strong> and the progress on campus.God bless,Tony Aretz, Ph.D.PresidentMeet the Director of <strong>Athletics</strong>Steve RadcliffeSteve Radcliffe enters his 18th year as the <strong>Lions</strong>’athletics director for the <strong>2012</strong>-2013 school year, andhe looks forward to another outstanding season ofathletics at the Mount.Radcliffe, who oversees 22 athletic programsat the Mount, has long been a part of the sportsprograms at the College. Radcliffe began his career at the Mount in1986 as an athletic trainer and was hired to implement the Mount’sfirst academic program for athletic training in 1989. In addition toteaching athletic training, he was the <strong>Lions</strong>’ head athletic trainer for allthe intercollegiate sports at the College.Radcliffe became the Mount’s athletic director in 1995. Upon enteringthe position, he stressed the importance of upholding the College’sstellar reputation of academics and athletics as a positive influencein student life and development at the Mount. Radcliffe received hisbachelor’s degree in 1978 from the University of Montana and hismaster’s degree in physical education in 1981 from Miami University(Ohio).Steve and his wife, Darlene, have two children, Victoria and Michael.The Radcliffes live in Delhi.Heartland Collegiate Athletic ConferenceThe Mount is a member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference(HCAC) and is also a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association(NCAA) Division III. The Mount has been a member of the HCAC since the1998-1999 school year. All Mount athletic teams, with the exception oflacrosse and men’s volleyball, compete in the HCAC.<strong>2012</strong>-2013 HCAC School DirectorySchoolAnderson UniversityBluffton UniversityDefiance CollegeEarlham CollegeFranklin CollegeHanover CollegeManchester UniversityCollege of Mount St. JosephRose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTransylvania UniversitylocationAnderson, INBluffton, OHDefiance, OHRichmond, INFranklin, INHanover, INNorth Manchester, INCincinnati, OHTerre Haute, INLexington, KYHCAC Quick FactsCommissioner: Christopher RagsdaleSports Information Director: Ryan DavisPhone: (317) 882-8090Fax: (317) 882-8086Mailing Address: P. O. Box 425205 S. Madison Ave.Greenwood, IN 461424COLLEGE OF MOUNT ST. JOSEPH