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Why join the VCU Pride Fund? Your contributions to the VCU Pride Fund
will provide valuable athletic scholarship aid to over
300 worthy student-athletes. With the average scholarship
at approximately $14,000, your donation is now more
important than ever. In return you have access to
priority seating & parking for ALLTEL Pavilion at the
Siegel Center events and hospitality access.
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pride and satisfaction of supporting the program and
providing our student-athletes the chance to be
successful in all aspects of college life. Success on the field:
Since joining the Colonial Athletic
Association in 1995,
- 19 VCU teams have participated
in NCAA Competition, including Men's Tennis(6)
Golf(4), Men's Soccer(3), Baseball(3), Women's
Tennis(2), Men's Basketball
- Men's Tennis team playing for
the National Championship in 2000
- 22 VCU student-athletes have
earned All-American recognition
- 18 CAA championships, 20
Conference Player of the Year Awards, 13 Coach of
the Year awards.
Success in the classroom:
- VCU student-athletes have
earned Academic All-American recognition 14 times
- With four award winners in
1998-99 and 1999-2000, VCU produced more Academic
All-Americans than any other CAA or Virginia
institution.
- In 1999-00, a total of 48
student-athletes earned CAA scholar-athlete
honors with GPA's of 3.2 or better, matching the
total from 1998-99.
- VCU student-athletes have won
prestigious awards as NCAA Post-graduate
Scholarship, USA Today Online Positive Performer
of the Week, Sports Illustrated Faces in the
Crowd, Who's Who in American Colleges and
Universities, and the Arthur Ashe Jr. Leadership
and Sportsmanship Award.
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