Athletics

$55,632
Donated
123% of $45,000 goal
412
Donors
This campaign ended on March 11, 2023, but you can still make a gift to West Chester University of Pennsylvania by clicking here!

Gifts to Athletics contribute to...

WCU Charter Day of Giving 2023
785 Donors - $169,589 Donated
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About

Thank you for supporting WCU Golden Ram Athletics! To donate now, click the 'Give Now' button above and make sure to select your team name in the Designation* field. Also be sure to click the share to Facebook or Twitter button to share with your network, tell your story, and inspire your friends and peers to make a gift! A gift to our sports teams helps support the funds needed for each of our varsity programs. Check out messages from our coaches below to hear more about their team goals and priorities.

Our Athletic Excellence Fund generates funds needed to assist our student-athletes through initiatives like the Fueling Station and Nutrition Program, Sports and Exercise Psychology, Mental Health Resources, and Leadership Institute. To learn more about each of these areas check out the videos below.

Your support of West Chester University student-athletes ensures that our athletes continue to excel in the competition, in the classroom, and the community. Individually we are good, TOGETHER we are Golden!


Nutrition and Fueling Station



Sports Psychology and Exercise Psychology



Mental Health and Sports Psychology



Leadership Institute


Strength and Conditioning


Coaches Messages
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Updates
Together We're GOLDEN!

Our Ram Pride is catching on and we can't keep up!! Can you help us reach our GOLDEN goal of $45,000?! 

1332 days ago by Kirsten Scheck
Let’s go for GOLD!

Thanks to you, our Ram Fans, we've already exceeded our first two goals!  With less than 24 hours left until Charter Day of Giving help us reach our new goal by making a gift or creating a match or challenge.  Make sure to spread the word and share this page with your personal network. See you tomorrow!

1333 days ago by Kirsten Scheck
Charter Day of Giving Team Challenge 2023

Exciting News…Introducing the Charter Day of Giving Team Challenge!

How the challenge works:

  • Each of our Golden Ram Athletics teams will be placed in one of three groups (Group 1, Group 2, and Group 3).
  • Each group will compete against one another for the most dollars raised and the most donors.
  • At the end of the day the top team in each division that raises the most dollars and the top team in each division that has the most donors will be awarded $1,000. If the top team in one division has the most donors and the most dollars raised, they will win both prizes and get $2,000 towards their sport!

 

Our groups are as follows:

Group 1:

  • Rugby
  • Men's Track & Field
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Men's Cross Country
  • Men's Golf
  • Women's Golf

 

Group 2:

  • Gymnastics
  • Lacrosse
  • Cheerleading
  • Baseball
  • Women's Track & Field
  • Women's Cross County
  • Men's Tennis
  • Women's Tennis

 

Group 3:

  • Field Hockey
  • Women's Swimming & Diving
  • Men's Swimming & Diving
  • Women's Basketball
  • Football
  • Men's Soccer
  • Women's Soccer
  • Men's Basketball

 

Make a gift to help your team raise the most dollars and share the campaign link with your networks help your team get the most number of donors! 

1334 days ago by Kirsten Scheck

All Athletics Designations
SportDonorsRaised ($)
Swimming & Diving - Men's3$150
Tennis - Women's1$25
Track & Field - Women's3$150
Women's Rugby102$7,841
Golf - Men's5$4,100
Soccer - Women's5$575
Cross Country - Men's2$113
Track & Field - Men's1$100
Lacrosse64$5,607
Basketball - Men's9$1,745
Volleyball11$810
Tennis - Men's1$100
Swimming & Diving - Women's6$950
Baseball43$9,286
Softball8$665
Field Hockey49$2,955
Cheerleading7$1,610
Golf - Women's2$3,250
Football11$1,484
Cross Country - Women's3$163
Soccer - Men's9$1,027
Athletic Excellence Fund30$4,525
Basketball - Women's21$2,060
Gymnastics25$3,562
Team Challenge Group 1
Tier 1 LeaderboardDonorsRaised ($)
Track & Field - Men's1$100
Golf - Men's5$4,100
Women's Rugby102$7,841
Softball8$665
Cross Country - Men's2$113
Golf - Women's2$3,250
Volleyball11$810
Team Challenge Group 2
Group 2DonorsRaised ($)
Cross Country - Women's3$163
Track & Field - Women's3$150
Baseball43$9,286
Gymnastics25$3,562
Cheerleading7$1,610
Lacrosse64$5,607
Tennis - Women's1$25
Tennis - Men's1$100
Donor Affiliations
Gradhat icon46%Alumni
Parent icon22%Parent and Family
Friends icon16%Friends
Book icon12%Students
Suitcase icon10%Faculty/Staff
Suitcase icon2%Retired Faculty/Staff
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