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Mount Vernon Nazarene University |
Intramural Athletics
Purpose:
Recreational Sports are a desirable part of a student's education. At Mount Vernon Nazarene University, it is our hope that through participation, individuals will develop an appreciation of this use of leisure time and a wholesome attitude toward physical activity for recreational purposes. In the end, the intramural program strives to provide leadership opportunities for its participants. It is our goal that intramurals' will be used as a learning tool and a developmental resource to build character, self-discipline, and leadership qualities that are Christian based.
WHO can participate in intramurals?
Any student who is currently enrolled at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, including graduate and Adult and Graduate Studies students, may participate. Faculty and staff are also encouraged to participate.
Intramural Activities
| Fall softball | Flag football | Fall sand volleyball |
| Indoor soccer | Spring softball | Coed volleyball |
| Kickball | Homerun derby | January basketball |
| Aerobics | Bowling | Spring basketball |
| Ultimate Frisbee |
Leadership Opportunities
-Referee/umpire
-Site coordinator
-Scorekeeper/chain gang
-Aerobic coordinator/instructor
-Clerical work/serve on intramural committee Students are encouraged to express and implement ideas that might improve the intramural program. This is accomplished via working with the Director of Intramurals and student assistants.
Did you know that:
- Intramurals is a great way to make new friends.
- It is a great way to get some exercise.
- You can develop leadership skills.
- Over 650 students and 30 faculty/staff participate in intramurals.
- Intramurals has a good relationship with the Mount Vernon YMCA, Mount Vernon High School, and Mount Vernon City Parks.
- Participant awards are given at the end of the year. To find out more about the intramural program and how you can be a leader in intramurals, you may contact:
Wes Buchanan
Intramural Director
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
800 Martinsburg Road
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
wbuchana@mvnu.edu
740-392-6868 ext. 4663