Athletics

The college sponsors 25 intercollegiate varsity sports. Opportunities for men include football, basketball, lacrosse, cross-country, swimming & diving, soccer, baseball, golf, track & field, tennis, and esports (co-ed).  Opportunities for women include field hockey, cross-country, volleyball, basketball, soccer, swimming & diving, golf, lacrosse, track & field, softball, cheerleading, tennis, and esports (co-ed).

In addition to participation in intercollegiate sports, Centre offers a recreation and intramural sports program. Intramural participation in team and individual activities is coordinated through the Coordinator of Intramural and Recreation in the Athletics Department. Activity schedules are widely publicized through usual campus channels.

Centre is a member of the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Division III. SAA members, along with Centre include Hendrix College, Millsaps College, Oglethorpe University, Rhodes College, Berry College, and the Sewanee: University of the South. SAA conference members adhere to a NCAA Division III policy, which provides that no financial aid may be awarded to a student for the purpose of requiring participation in athletics.

Visit the athletic web-page to learn more.