BENEFITS: DIII ATHLETES

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"Division III Is The One For Me" by Madison Bess.

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Wesley College Alumni Softball Game, Saturday, October 8. Cost to register is $30.00 before October 1 and $40.00 if registered after October 1. Registration includes the game, shirt, and refreshments. CLICK HERE to download sign up form. Information, contact Head Coach Juli Greep @ Juli.Greep@wesley.edu.

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Division III Athletics:

Where athletes play to win, play 
for fun, and are true student-athletes

Finding the balance between 
athletics and academics

Quotes from a much longer article by John Tauer Ph.D.

“One of the benefits of playing at a Division III school is the balance between academics and athletics…

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Pictured, Wesley Wolverine senior #18 C

Nina Marcano (Middletown, DE). FALL BALL: 

10:00 AM: Wolverines vs CCBC CARDINALS; 

2:00 PM Wolverines vs HARTFORD FIGHTING 

OWLS; 4:00 PM Wolverines vs CCBC CARDINALS

“I believe Division III athletics is the purest form of intercollegiate competition. Student-athletes are truly students first. Players are talented, competitive, and driven, but also know that they are in school to pursue an education, prepare for a career, and to develop socially, physically, spiritually, and intellectually. Athletics in Division III are an important part of the educational experience. That said, the majority of Division III athletes I have coached or coached against are highly motivated by many factors… 

One of those factors is competition – individuals and teams in Division III work incredibly hard. Division III athletes are not on athletic scholarships. As a result, they may actually have higher levels of intrinsic motivation than their Division I and II counterparts.” 

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for the full article.