Visitor’s Guide Table of Contents

Welcome 3

Directions 4

Staff 5

Hotels 9

Things to Do 22 Game Day Prep

Athletic Training Information 23 Media Arrangements 24 Sport Specific Information 25

Seating Chart 43 Maps

Campus Map 44 Parking Map 45 Facilities Map 46

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Welcome to the Athletic Complexes at Illinois Wesleyan University

The information in this guide has been compiled for your convenience. It is intended for the teams, officials, and accompanying media in preparation for competitions at Illinois Wesleyan. You will find important information such as hotel accommodations, eating establishments, key contacts, maps of the area and all information necessary to plan an overnight stay in the Bloomington-Normal area. If any questions or concerns arise during your planning, please feel free to contact any of our personnel in the key contact list in this manual. WELCOME…and may your stay in Bloomington-Normal be memorable!

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Directions to Athletic Facilities

• FROM NORTH (Chicago): Take I-55 South to Bus. 51 South (Exit #165). Proceed about 3 miles

to Emerson Street. Take a left and complexes will be on the left, 3 blocks down.

• FROM NORTH (Rockford): Take I-39 South to Bus. 51 South (Exit #2). Proceed about 5 miles to

Emerson Street. Take a left and complexes will be on the left, 3 blocks down.

• FROM WEST (Peoria, Quad Cities): Take I-74 East to I-55 North (Chicago Exit #127). Follow to Rt. 51

South (Business Exit #165A). Proceed about 3 miles to Emerson Street and turn left. Complexes will be on the left, 3 blocks down.

• FROM EAST (Champaign, Indianapolis): Take I-74 West to Route 51 (North Business Exit #135). Turn right at

stop sign and proceed about 4 miles to Emerson Street and turn right. Complexes will be on the left, 2 blocks down.

• FROM SOUTH (Springfield, St. Louis): Take I-55 North to Veterans Parkway North (Business 55 – Exit

#157B). Proceed about 2 miles to Main Street North (Bus. 51) go down ramp and turn left (north) at the light. Proceed north about 2 miles to Emerson Street and turn right. Complexes will be on the left, 2 blocks down.

• FROM SOUTH (Decatur): Take US51 North into Bloomington-Normal. Will turn into Main

Street or Bus. 51. Stay on 51 through town until you get to Emerson Street and take a right. Complexes will be on the left, 2 blocks down.

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IWU Athletic Personnel (Key Contacts)

Dennie Bridges, Athletic Director Office-(309) 556-3345 Cell- (309) 830-5640 E-mail- dbridges@iwu.edu

Mike Wagner, Associate Athletic Director, Shirk Athletic Complex Director Office- (309) 556-3341 Cell- (309) 830-7841 E-mail- mwagner@iwu.edu

Norm Eash, Associate Athletic Director, Head Football Office-(309) 556-3344 Cell- (309) 826-3717 E-mail- neash@iwu.edu

Kim Nelson-Brown, Associate Athletic Director, Head Volleyball Office-(309) 556-3349 Cell- (309) 825-5568 E-mail- knbrown@iwu.edu

Kristy Duncan, Assistant Athletic Director, Assistant Volleyball Office-(309) 556-3469 Cell- (217) 390-7180 E-mail- kduncan@iwu.edu Bill Kauth, Head Athletic Trainer

Office-(309) 556-3601 Cell- (309) 824-6181 E-mail- bkauth@iwu.edu

TBD, Assistant Athletic Trainer Office-(309) 556-3601 Cell- E-mail-

Stew Salowitz, Sports Information Director Office-(309) 556-3206 Cell- (309) 826-7839 E-mail- salowitz@iwu.edu Fax-(309) 556-3604

Tony Robbins, Equipment Room Manager Office-(309) 556-3604 Cell- (309) 532-3191 E-mail- arobbins@iwu.edu

Mindy McCluskey - Office Coordinator Office-(309) 556-3196 E-mail – mmcclusk@iwu.edu

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Coaching Staff

Men’s Basketball- Ron Rose Office- (309) 556-3340 E-mail- rrose@iwu.edu

Men’s & Women’s Cross Country- Greg Huffaker Office-(309) 556-3239 E-mail- ghuffake@iwu.edu

Men’s Golf- Jim Ott Office-(309) 556-3612 E-mail- iwugolf@comcast.net

Softball- Steve King Office-(309) 556-3348 E-mail- sking3@iwu.edu

Baseball- Dennis Martel Office- (309) 556-3335 E-mail- dmartel@iwu.edu

Women’s Basketball- Mia Smith Office- (309) 556-3611 E-mail- msmith@iwu.edu

Football- Norm Eash Office- (309) 556-3344 E-mail- neash@iwu.edu

Women’s Golf- Kathy Niepagen Office- (309) 556-3612 E-mail- niepy@aol.com

Men’s Soccer- Ryan Lakin Office- (309) 556-2033 E-mail- rlakin@iwu.edu

Women’s Soccer- Dave Barrett Office-(309) 556-3343 E-mail- dbarrett@iwu.edu

Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving- Teresa Fish Office- (309) 556-3382 E-mail- tfish@iwu.edu

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Coaching Staff Continued Men’s Tennis- Jason VanHeuklon Office- (309) 556-3626 E-mail- jtvanhe@ilstu.edu Women’s Tennis- Ric Zamudio Office- (309) 556-3394 E-mail- r.zamudio@comcast.net

Men’s and Women’s Track & Field- Chris Schumacher Office- (309) 556-3624 E-mail- cschumac@iwu.edu Volleyball- Kim Nelson Brown Office- (309) 556-3349 E-mail- knbrown@iwu.edu

Men’s Lacrosse – Zach Iannucci Office- (309) 556-3795 E-mail- ziannucc@iwu.edu Women’s Lacrosse- TBA Office- (309) 556- E-mail- @iwu.edu

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2012-13 Sports Schedules (Consult IWU sports web page for updates or changes)

• Sun. March 17 Baseball at Fontbonne (2) 12 p.m. • Sun. March 17 Men’s Golf at Jekyll Island Invitational • Sun. March 17 Women’s Golf at Jekyll Collegiate • Wed. March 20 Swimming & Diving at NCAA Nationals • Thurs. March 21 Swimming & Diving at NCAA Nationals • Fri. March 22 Swimming & Diving at NCAA Nationals

• Sat. March 23 Softball DePAUW (2) 1 p.m. • Sat. March 23 Baseball at Washington U. 12 p.m. • Sat. March 23 Baseball vs. St. Norbert (in St. Louis) 3 p.m. • Sat. March 23 Men’s Tennis ST. AMBROSE 11 a.m. • Sat. March 23 Swimming & Diving at NCAA Nationals • Sun. March 24 Baseball vs. St. Norbert (in St. Louis) 9 a.m. • Sun. March 24 Baseball at Washington U. 3 p.m. • Sun. March 24 Softball vs. Central College (in St. Louis) 1 p.m. • Sun. March 24 Softball at Washington U. 3 p.m. • Sun. March 24 Men’s Golf at Gorlok Invitational • Mon. March 25 Men’s Golf at Gorlok Invitational • Wed. March 27 Baseball BELOIT 1 p.m. • Wed. March 27 Softball at Monmouth (2) 3 p.m. • Fri. March 29 Baseball * WHEATON 5 p.m. • Sat. March 30 Baseball * at Wheaton (2) 1 p.m.

• Tues. April 2 Baseball * MILLIKIN (2) 3 p.m. • Tues. April 2 Softball at Illinois College (2) 3 p.m. • Wed. April 3 Men’s Tennis MONMOUTH 4 p.m. • Thurs. April 4 Softball * NORTH CENTRAL (2) 3 p.m. • Fri. April 5 Men’s Golf IWU INVITATIONAL • Sat. April 6 Baseball * NORTH CENTRAL (2) 1 p.m. • Sat. April 6 Softball * AUGUSTANA (2) 1 p.m. • Sat. April 6 Men’s Golf IWU INVITATIONAL • Sat. April 6 Men’s Tennis * CARTHAGE 9 a.m. • Sat. April 6 Men’s Tennis WESTMINSTER 4 p.m. • Sat. April 6 Women’s Golf at Washington U. Invitational • Sat. April 6 Outdoor Track at Washington U. Invitational • Sat. April 6 Women’s Tennis at Principia 10:30 a.m. • Sat. April 6 Women’s Tennis at Maryville (Mo.) 3 p.m. • Sun. April 7 Softball * ELMHURST (2) 1 p.m. • Sun. April 7 Baseball * at North Central 1 p.m. • Sun. April 7 Women’s Golf at Washington U Invitational • Tues. April 9 Baseball KNOX 6 p.m. • Tues. April 9 Men’s Tennis WABASH 4 p.m. • Tues. April 9 Softball at U. of Chicago (2) 3 p.m. • Wed. April 10 Baseball * at Millikin 4 p.m. • Thurs. April 11 Men’s Tennis * ELMHURST 4 p.m. • Fri. April 12 Men’s Golf at Augustana Invitational • Sat. April 13 Softball IWU TOURNAMENT tba • Sat. April 13 Baseball * at Elmhurst (2) 1 p.m. • Sat. April 13 Men’s Tennis * AUGUSTANA 9 a.m. • Sat. April 13 Men’s Tennis WEBSTER 4 p.m • Sat. April 13 Women’s Golf IWU SPRING FLING • Sat. April 13 Women’s Tennis at Lake Forest • Sat. April 13 Men’s Golf at Augustana Invitational • Sat. April 13 Outdoor Track at Benedictine Invitational • Sat. April 13 Women’s Tennis at Lake Forest 1 p.m.

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2012-13 Sports Schedules (Consult IWU sports web page for updates or changes)

• Sun. April 14 Baseball * ELMHURST 1 p.m. • Sun. April 14 Women’s Golf IWU SPRING FLING All Day • Sun. April 14 Softball IWU TOURNAMENT tba • Tues. April 16 Men’s Tennis * at Wheaton 4 p.m. • Tues. April 16 Baseball at Monmouth 3 p.m. • Wed. April 17 Softball at Wisconsin-Whitewater (2) 3:30 p.m. • Wed. April 17 Baseball at Benedictine 6 p.m. • Fri. April 19 Men’s Tennis * at North Central 3:30 p.m. • Fri. April 19 Men’s Golf CCIW Championships day 1 (in Bloomington) • Sat. April 20 Baseball * at Augustana (2) 1 p.m. • Sat. April 20 Softball * at North Park (2) 1 p.m. • Sat. April 20 Men’s Golf CCIW Championships day 2 (in Bloomington) • Sat. April 20 Outdoor Track at Wheaton Twilight Meet • Sun. April 21 Baseball * AUGUSTANA 1 p.m. • Sun. April 21 Softball * at Carthage (2) 12 p.m. • Mon. April 22 Men’s Tennis at Wis.-Whitewater 4 p.m. • Tues. April 23 Softball * at Millikin (2) 3:30 p.m. • Tues. April 23 Outdoor Track at Eastern Illinois Invitational • Fri. April 26 Baseball * CARTHAGE 7 p.m. • Fri. April 26 Women’s Golf at Robert Morris Invitational All Day • Sat. April 27 Baseball * CARTHAGE (2) 12 p.m. • Sat. April 27 Softball * WHEATON (2) 1 p.m. • Tues. April 30 Baseball at Illinois State 6 p.m. • Tues. April 30 Women’s Golf vs. Washington U. (in Springfield, Ill.) 1 p.m. • Wed. May 1 Baseball at Rockford 6 p.m. • Fri. May 3 Baseball * at North Park 1 p.m. • Fri. May 3 Softball CCIW Championships • Fri. May 3 Men’s Tennis CCIW Championships • Fri. May 3 Men’s Golf CCIW Championships day 3 (in Elgin) • Fri. May 3 Outdoor Track CCIW Outdoor Championships • Sat. May 4 Baseball * at North Park (2) 12 p.m. • Sat. May 4 Softball CCIW Championships • Sat. May 4 Men’s Tennis CCIW Championships • Sat. May 4 Men’s Golf CCIW Championships day 4 (in Elgin) • Sat. May 4 Outdoor Track CCIW Outdoor Championships • Thurs. May 9 Baseball CCIW Championships • Thurs. May 9 Outdoor Track at North Central Qualifier • Fri. May 10 Baseball CCIW Championships • Fri. May 10 Outdoor Track at North Central Qualifier • Sat. May 11 Baseball CCIW Championships

• Tues. May 14 Women’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Tues. May 14 Men’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Wed. May 15 Women’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Wed. May 15 Men’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Thurs. May 16 Women’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Thurs. May 16 Men’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Thurs. May 16 Outdoor Track at North Central or Augustana Qualifier • Fri. May 17 Women’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Fri. May 17 Men’s Golf at NCAA Championships (Sandestin, Fla.) • Fri. May 17 Outdoor Track at North Central or Augustana Qualifier

• Fri. May 24 Outdoor Track at NCAA Championships (LaCrosse, Wis.) • Sat. May 25 Outdoor Track at NCAA Championships (LaCrosse, Wis.)

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• The Chateau • 1601 Jumer Dr. • Bloomington, IL 61704 • Contact – Mary Ettien • Call – (309) 662-2020 • (Veteran’s Parkway and Jumer Dr. North East Side of Town) • Directions to Athletic Complexes: • Turn left onto Jumer Dr. and proceed to 1st stop light (Veteran’s Parkway).

Go south (left) and proceed to 1st stop light (GE/Vernon) and take a right. Go to second stop light (Towanda) and take a left. Follow Towanda for approx. ¾ of a mile to Emerson St. (1st stop sign) and take a right. Athletic complexes will be on the right hand side about 1 mile down.

• Restaurants within walking distance: Type of Cuisine: • Chili’s Bar & Grill American • Carlos O’ Kelly’s Mexican • Fiesta Ranchera Mexican • McDonald’s Fast Food • Taco Bell Fast Food • Hardee’s Fast Food • Pizza Hut Fast Food • Wendy’s Fast Food • Cold Stone Creamery Ice Cream • Destihl Brew Works American • Blimpie’s Sub Sandwiches • Monical’s Pizza • Oriental Gourmet Chinese

• Restaurants within 1 mile: Type of Cuisine: Restaurants within 1 mile: Type of Cuisine:

• Los Potrillos Mexican La Gondola Italian • Steak n Shake Fast Food Bagelman’s Bagels • Wild Berries American Logan’s American • Flat Top Grill Stir Fry Panda Express Chinese • Joe’s Station House Pizza Pub Alexander’s Steakhouse • Fazoli’s Fast Food Italian Quizno’s Sandwiches • Sonic Fast Food Panera American

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• Eastland Suites • 1801 Eastland Dr. • Bloomington, IL 61704 • Contact – Kaitlin Liesse • Call – (309) 662-0000 • Email: kliesse@eastlandsuites.com • (Off Veteran’s Parkway & Eastland Dr., Southeast side of Blm.)

• Directions to Athletic Complexes: • Go West on Eastland Dr., drive past Veteran’s Pkwy and stay on Eastland

until you get to Fairway Dr. (T-Intersection). Take a right onto Fairway past Empire St. to the 1st stop sign. At that stop sign, Fairway turns into Emerson. Proceed West on Emerson about 1 mile and the athletic complexes will be on the right hand side.

• Restaurants within walking distance: Type of Cuisine: • Hot Wok Express Chinese • Kentucky Fried Chicken Fast Food • Olive Garden Italian • Eastland Mall Food Court • Pot Belly Sandwich Works Subs • Star Bucks Coffee • Krispy Kreme Donuts • Meatheads Hamburgers • Chipotle Mexican • Zoup! Soup & Sandwich • Meat Heads Hamburgers

• Restaurants within 1 mile: Type of Cuisine: • McDonald’s Fast Food • Chicago Style Pizzeria Italian • Schlotzky’s Deli Sub’s & Deli • Hooters American • Culvers American • Rosati’s Pizza • Jim’s Steak House Steaks • Applebee’s American

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• Hampton Inn and Suites • 320 S. Towanda Ave. • Normal, IL 61761 • Contact – Amie Leander • Call – (309) 684-6472 • Email: Amie.Leander@hilton.com • (At the Shoppes of College Hills) • Directions to Athletic Complexes: • Turn left (South) onto Towanda out of Mall and proceed to 2nd stop light

(Emerson). Go west (right) and proceed to 2nd stop sign. Stay on Emerson for 2 blocks and Athletic complexes will be on the right hand side.

• Restaurants within walking distance: Type of Cuisine: • Logan’s Roadhouse American • Flat Top Grill Stir Fry • McDonald’s Fast Food • Taco Bell Fast Food • Hardee’s Fast Food • Pizza Hut Fast Food • Wendy’s Fast Food • Cold Stone Creamery Ice Cream • Destihl Brew Works American • Alexander’s Steakhouse • Joe’s Station House Pizza Pub • Panda Express Chinese

• Restaurants within 1 mile: Type of Cuisine: Restaurants within 1 mile: Type of Cuisine:

• La Gondola Italian Biaggi’s Ristorante Italian • Steak n Shake Fast Food Bagelman’s Bagels • Chili’s Bar & Grill American Carlos O’ Kelly’s Mexican • Fiesta Ranchera Mexican Oriental Gourmet Chinese • Los Potrillos Mexican

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• Holiday Inn Express Bloomington West • 1031 Wylie Drive • Bloomington, IL 61704 • Contact – Julie Burr • Call – (309) 820-9990 • Email: jburr@hvmemail.com • Directions to Athletic Complexes: • Go south on Wylie Drive toward Maple Hill Rd. Take the 2nd left

onto W. Market Street/US-150/IL-9. Continue to Main. Take a left (north) and follow to Emerson. The athletic complexes will be on your left hand side.

• Restaurants within walking distance: Type of Cuisine:

• Bob Evans American • Steak n Shake Fast Food • Fiesta Ranchera Mexican

• Restaurants within 1 mile: Type of Cuisine: Restaurants within 1 mile: Type of Cuisine:

• Culver’s Fast Food Wendy’s Fast Food • Subway Sandwich McDonald’s Fast Food • Burger King Fast Food Cracker Barrel American • Arby’s Fast Food Taco Bell Fast Food • KFC Fast Food

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• Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

• 201 Broadway Street

• Normal, IL 61761

• Contact – Stephany Melcher

• Call – (309) 862-8012

• Directions to IWU Athletic Complexes:

• Head south on Broadway toward W. Beaufort Street. Take first right on Beaufort. Take first left onto South Fell Avenue. Turn right on Emerson Street. The athletic complexes will be one block down Emerson on your right hand side.

• Restaurants within walking distance: Type of cuisine: Restaurants within walking distance: Type of cuisine:

• Medici American Windy City Weiners Hot Dogs

• Garlic Press Café Chill Out Frozen Yogurt

• Jimmy John’s Sandwiches D.P. Dough Pizza/Calzones

• Merry Ann’s Diner American Maggie Miley’s Pub/Irish

• La Bamba’s Mexican Coffee Hound Coffee

• Prime Time Pizza Pizza Firehouse Pizza

• Uptown 138 Pizza Pub Emack & Bolio’s Ice Cream

• Restaurants within one mile: Type of cuisine:

• Avanti’s Italian

• Noodles American

• Cherry Berry Yogurt

• Potbelly Sandwiches

• McDonald’s Fast Food

• Meatheads Hamburgers

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• Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitor’s Bureau

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Movie Theatres

• The Palace Cinemas 415 Detroit Ave., Blm. (309) 661-2452

• Starplex Cinemas 201 McKnight St. Normal (309) 454-1373

• Wehrenberg Theatres 1111 Wylie Dr. Blm. (309) 828-8081

Shopping

• Eastland Mall 1615 E. Empire, Blm. (Rte. 9 & Veteran’s Parkway)

• (309) 663-5361

• 90 Specialty Stores, 5 Anchors, Food Court

• Shoppes at College Hills 301 S. Veterans Pkwy, Normal (College & Veteran’s Parkway)

• (309) 454-1300

• Open Air Shopping

Entertainment

• Grady’s Family Fun Center 1501 1/2 Morrissey Dr., Blm (Off Vet. Pkwy)

• (309) 662-3332

• Circle Lanes-Bowling 1225 Holiday Dr. Blm. (Vet. Pkwy & Rte. 9)

• (309) 663-7402

• Pheasant Lanes-Bowling & Miniature Golf 804 N. Hershey Rd., Blm

• (309) 663-8556

• Miller Park Zoo 1020 S. Morris, Blm

• (309) 434-2250

• Upper Limits Indoor Climbing Facility 1304 W. Washington, Blm

• (309) 829-8255

• Ironwood Golf Course 1901 N. Towanda Ave., Normal

• (309) 454-9620

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The athletic training room is a 2,000 square foot facility in the lower level of the Shirk Center on the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University. The athletic training room has five taping tables, eight treatment tables, hydrotherapy room, and rehabilitation area. Please see the list of modalities below for specific treatment options. There are six Certified Athletic Trainers to provide health care for over 500 athletes and 21 sports. Please see the athletic training web site http://www.iwu.edu/athletic-training/ for up to date staff and policies information. There are sports medicine professionals available for referral in the area and the Advocate Bromenn Regional Medical Center is a block from campus for any emergency needs. To use of the athletic training facilities or to hire a certified athletic trainer for any athletic event, please contact the Head Athletic Trainer.

Modalities

2 ice machines 5 ultrasound machines

2 whirlpools 5 electric stimulation machines

2 hydrocolators 1 game ready

1 parafin bath 1 laser

Personnel

Head Athletic Trainer: Bill Kauth EdD, ATC, CSCS

O#: (309) 556-3601

C#: (309) 824-6181

e-mail: bkauth@iwu.edu

Orthopedic and Sports Enhancement Center

2406 E. Empire

Bloomington, IL

O#: (309) 663-9300

Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center

Virginia at Franklin Street

Normal, IL 61701

0#: (309) 454-1400

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• Radio – Space will be reserved for each participating institutions home radio stations as designated by the institution.

• Press Row – Designated Areas will be assigned for all press and SID for each participating institution.

• Working Media Facilities – Fax, Phone and Copy Machine use will be arranged through the SID (Salowitz) and his staff.

• Photography – Please check with SID to arrange any special set up for photography (ex. Flash cells)

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Player Drop off: Players may be dropped off at the main entrance to Horenberger Field off of West Street and Franklin Street. Parking: Buses may park in the parking lot East of the Shirk Center. Buses may also park on Franklin Street, which is located east of Horenberger Field. See enclosed map.

Locker Room: On Request

Training Room: Shirk Center

For additional information pertaining to the event prior to arrival contact:

• Dennis Martel at (309) 556-3335 or (309) 824-2778 or

• Mike Wagner at (309) 556-3341

Please contact Dennis Martel for day of game requests or information.

GPS Address: 1501 North East Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Player Drop-off/Parking: Players may be dropped off in front of the Shirk Center at 302 East Emerson Street. Buses may park in the parking lot East of the Shirk Center or on Titan Drive. See enclosed map.

Locker Room: Visiting teams will be located in Locker Rooms D, E, or F and will be assigned upon arrival.

Training Room: Northwest corner of Shirk Center.

Bench Area: Visiting team bench will be on the East end of the arena. Bench towels will be provided. Towels for showers will be available upon request.

Videotaping: IWU will tape and provide DVD’s or will upload game film to HUDL.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Men’s Basketball-Ron Rose at (309) 556-3340 or Quincy Henderson at (309) 556-3147

• Women’s Basketball-Mia Smith (309) 556-3611 or Jenn Jorgenson at (309) 556-3106

• Mike Wagner at (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 302 E. Emerson, Bloomington, IL 61701

If staying overnight, please contact Tony Robbins for laundry information.

Tickets will be available at a price of $6 adults $3 seniors/non-IWU students $1 for 12 & under. All-Sports passes are available for purchase at the Shirk Athletic Offices. Adult passes cost $60 and senior/student passes are $40.

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Player Drop-off/Parking: Home meets are contested at Maxwell Park in Normal, IL. Course is located just North of Parkside Junior High which is located at 101 N. Parkside Rd. Normal, IL 61761

Training Room: Please contact Training Staff for Treatments needed at the Shirk Center. Trainer will be on-site.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Greg Huffaker at (309) 556-3239

• Lisa Becharas at (309) 556-3253

GPS Address: 101 N. Parkside Rd. Normal, IL 61761

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Parking: Buses should drop staff and players off at Franklin and Titan Drive. Buses then will park at the Southeast lot which is located on the South side of Emerson Drive. See the enclosed map.

Locker Room: Locker Room is under the West Side of the Stadium. A coach will meet you when you arrive and issue you a locker room key.

Training Room: Training tables and other modalities are available in the locker room. Shirk Center Training room is located just to the North of the Visiting Team locker room inside the Shirk Center.

Pre-game/Halftime: Timing Sheet will be provided with key when you arrive.

Pre-game Warm-up Area: West side of field.

Bench Area: North side of field.

Visiting Team Scouting Box: Upper level press box, two West windows.

Tickets will be available at a price of $6 adults $3 seniors/non-IWU students $1 for 12 & under. All-Sports passes are available for purchase at the Shirk Athletic Offices. Adult passes cost $60 and senior/student passes are $40.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Game Day: Coach Billy Dicken will meet you on game day. (309) 556-3438

• Pre-Arrival: please contact Norm Eash (309) 556-3344

GPS Address: 314 Titan Drive, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Parking: Buses should drop staff and players off at Franklin and Titan Drive. Buses then will park at the Southeast lot which is located on the South side of Emerson Drive or on Braden. See the enclosed map.

Locker Room: A coach will meet you when you arrive and issue you a locker room key.

Training Room: Training tables and other modalities are available in the locker room. Shirk Center Training room is located just to the North of the Visiting Team locker room inside the Shirk Center.

Pre-game/Halftime: Timing Sheet will be provided with key when you arrive.

Pre-game Warm-up Area: West side of field.

Bench Area: North side of field.

Visiting Team Scouting Box: Upper level press box, two West windows.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Men’s Lacrosse Coach Zach Iannuchi (309) 556-3795 or

• Mike Wagner (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 314 Titan Drive, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Course Information: Ironwood Golf Course, 1901 N. Towanda Ave., Normal, IL

61761.

Player Drop-off: Ironwood Drive Circle

Parking: Large Parking lot southeast of Clubhouse.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Men’s Golf-Jim Ott (309) 556-3612

• Women’s Golf-Kathy Niepagen(309) 556-3612

• Mike Wagner (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 1901 N. Towanda Avenue, Normal, IL 61761

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Player Drop-off: If visiting team needs a locker room to change in, then drop off players on the West side of the Shirk Center on Franklin Street. Players will then enter through the North Door and proceed to the designated locker room. Please contact Coach Barrett or Coach Lakin in advance so they can arrange for someone to meet you.

Parking: Buses may park on the East side of the Shirk Center or on Franklin Street or east side of field. See enclosed map.

Training Room: Training staff will be available up to two hours before the game and will be located in the Shirk Center.

Bench Area: Visiting team bench will be located on the East end of the soccer field.

Warm up Information: The field will be available 1 hour and ten minutes prior to kick off. The field cleared 10 minutes prior to kick off.

Half-time Arrangements: There will be a meeting room for the visiting team located on the north side of the field. Videotaping: IWU will video tape the game and make a copy for visiting teams.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Men’s Soccer-Ryan Lakin at (309) 556-2033

• Women’s Soccer-David Barrett at (309) 556-3343 or

• Mike Wagner at (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 1400 South University St, Normal, 61701

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Bus Parking: Buses may drop off players near the field off of Franklin Street and then park in the East lot of the Shirk Center or facing South on Franklin. See enclosed map.

Fan Parking: Weekends or after 5 pm weekdays – parking is allowed in the Publications Parking lot as well as on Franklin St. heading South. Fans may also park in Baseball/Tennis lot or in the Shirk Center Lot. You may NOT park in the TKE Fraternity Parking lot which is located just West of the Softball Field.

Locker Room: Available upon request.

Training Room: Located in the Shirk Center

Dugout: Visiting Teams are in Southeast Dugout

Batting Cages are available on site.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Steve King at (309) 556-2033 or

• Mike Wagner at (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 1611 Franklin Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Player Drop-off: Buses may drop players off at the front doors of the Shirk Center on Emerson Street.

Parking: Parking is available for buses in the parking lot East of the Shirk Center. See enclosed map.

Locker Room: Visiting teams will be given a designated locker room upon arrival.

Warm-up Information: The pool will be available to athletes 1.5 hours before the start of the meet unless otherwise indicated.

Videotaping: Teams may videotape from anywhere as long as the camera is cordless and not in the way of officials. Video cameras with cords are allowed in the balcony.

Training room: A trainer will be available 1.5 hours before the start of the meet in the training room. A trainer will be located on deck during the competition.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Teresa Fish at (309) 556-3626 or

• Mike Wagner at (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 302 East Emerson, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Player Drop-off: Vans may drop players off at the parking lot north of the tennis courts.

Parking: Parking is available for vans in the lot north of the tennis courts. See enclosed map.

Locker Room: If requested, visiting teams will be assigned changing rooms upon arrival.

Training Room: Contact Bill Kauth for athletic training needs.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Men’s Tennis-Jason VanHeuklon at (309) 556-3626

• Women’s Tennis-Ric Zamudio at (309) 556-3394 or

• Mike Wagner (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 1403 East Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Indoor Track & Field

Player Drop-off: Buses may drop players off at the front doors of the Shirk Center on Emerson Street.

Parking: Parking is available for buses in the parking lot East of the Shirk Center. See enclosed map.

Ticket Information for Titan Invitation and Keck Invitational: Tickets are $6 for Adults, $3 for Senior Citizens, $3 for Students and $1 for Children.

Locker Room: Visiting teams will be assigned locker rooms if needed.

Training Room: Trainers will be available 1 hour prior to the start of competition.

Outdoor Track & Field:

Player Drop-off: Buses may drop players off at the front doors of the Shirk Center on Emerson Street.

Parking: Parking is available for buses in the parking lot East of the Shirk Center. See enclosed map.

Training Room: Trainers will be available 1 hour prior to the start of competition.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Chris Schumacher at (309)556-3624 or

• Greg Huffaker at (309) 556-3239 or

• Lisa Becharas at (309) 556-3253 or

• Mike Wagner at (309) 556-3341

GPS Address for Indoor Track & Field: 302 E. Emerson St. Bloomington, IL 61701

GPS Address for Outdoor Track & Field: 314 Titan Drive, Bloomington, IL 61701

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Player Drop-off: Buses may drop players off at the front doors of the Shirk

Center at 302 E. Emerson Street.

Parking: Parking is available for buses in the parking lot East of the Shirk Center. See enclosed map.

Locker Room: Visiting teams will be assigned a locker room upon arrival.

Training Room: Trainers will be available 2 hours prior to the start of competition.

Warm up Information: Court is available 1 hour prior to the start of competition.

Videotaping: Camera may be set up on the south side of the arena on the concourse level.

Tickets will be available at a price of $6 adults $3 seniors/non-IWU students $1 for 12 & under. All-Sports passes are available for purchase at the Shirk Athletic Offices. Adult passes cost $60 and senior/student passes are $40.

For additional information pertaining to the event contact:

• Kim Nelson-Brown at (309) 556-3349 or

• Kristy Duncan at (309) 556-3469 or

• Mike Wagner at (309) 556-3341

GPS Address: 302 E. Emerson Bloomington, IL 61701

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The Shirk Center is home to men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball.

The $15 million Shirk Center, opened in 1994, was funded in part by a $5 million gift from the Russell and Betty Shirk Foundation of Bloomington. The Shirk family owns Beer Nuts, Inc.®, the Bloomington-based snack food company. The two-level, 135,344-square foot complex holds 2,300 for sporting events (3,450 for commencement) in its performance arena, and contains four multi-use courts for tennis, volleyball, basketball, and other sports, as well as racquetball courts, a 200-meter track, a training room and wellness center, classrooms, and other facilities.

The Shirk Center Arena has hosted 4 National Championship Events: Volleyball 2007, 2008 and Women’s Basketball 2010, 2011.

The Shirk Center Arena

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The Shirk Center is home to men’s and women’s indoor track and field.

The Shirk Athletic Center Practice Gym features a 200-meter, six-lane indoor track plus full indoor track-and-field facilities, two baseball/softball batting cages, and four multiuse courts for tennis, recreational basketball, volleyball, and badminton, as well as space to practice golf. It also houses facilities for baseball/softball infield practice. The area was resurfaced with Mondo SX track over the summer of 2012.

The Fitness Center includes three racquetball courts, a weight/exercise room with cardiovascular and exercise equipment, and free weights. Athletic support areas include locker rooms; training room for men and women; equipment, storage, and laundry areas; offices; classrooms; a concession stand area; and a display area for athletic trophies and other memorabilia chronicling Illinois Wesleyan's rich sports history.

The activity courts and track have been home to 2 NCAA National Championship events: Indoor Track & Field in 2000, 2001.

Shirk Center Activity Courts and Fitness Center

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Fort Natatorium is home to the IWU men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams.

The $3 million Fort Natatorium was opened in February 1988, named in honor of Illinois Wesleyan University benefactors and alumni James Madison Fort and his children, Arthur C. Fort and Clara E. Fort. In 1866, James Fort attended IWU's preparatory school and developed a life-long love for his alma mater. Judge Arthur C. Fort was a member of the class of 1897 while Clara Fort was a member of the class of 1903.

In addition to an L-shaped, eight-lane, 25-yard swimming pool, the Natatorium provides indirect lighting, an above- and below-surface sound system, dehumidified air and Tarn Pure (non chlorine) purified water. Other features include ceramic tile, waveless gutters, full Colorado IV timing system with an 11-line scoreboard, wall mounted surgical tubing for dryland training, in-deck water polo goals, a wet classroom with audio-visual equipment, and seating for 250 spectators.

The Shirk Center Fort Natatorium

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Tucci Stadium is home to the IWU football and lacrosse teams, as well as track

and field.

The Illinois Wesleyan football stadium was named Tucci (pronounced Tu-chee) Stadium prior to the Titans' 2011 home opener against Hope (Sept. 3).

The stadium is named in honor of University alumnus and benefactor Byron Tucci, whose gift allowed for the installation of a synthetic playing surface on the field, the fifth oldest NCAA football field in the country.

Tucci Stadium, built on the site of Wilder Field, has been used for University athletic contests for over 117 years. The new artificial turf field allows for practice for not only football but soccer, lacrosse, preseason softball and baseball and intramural activities as well. Local groups will also have an opportunity to take advantage of the new field, making it another community resource, much like the Shirk Center.

Wilder Field at Tucci Stadium

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Jack Horenberger Field is home to IWU baseball.

IWU's baseball field, dedicated in 1999, is named in honor of Jack Horenberger (a 1936 Illinois Wesleyan graduate), who served on the IWU faculty for 38 years, coaching baseball from 1942-81 and basketball from 1945-65. Construction of the ballpark was the first step in a master plan aimed at upgrading IWU's outdoor athletic facilities in the late 1990s. Among Horenberger Field's features are a tiered grandstand with seating for over 350 (including predominantly chair-back seating), lighting, home and visiting team dugouts, a batting cage and picnic area.

The field has been host to 5 NCAA Baseball Regionals.

Jack Horenberger Field

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The Softball Field is home to IWU softball.

IWU Field has been home to 4 NCAA Softball Regionals.

A new batting cage and warm-up area for pitchers was built in 2011.

IWU Field

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Neis Soccer Field is home to IWU men’s and women’s soccer.

IWU's men's and women's soccer teams make their home at the lighted Neis (pronounced "nice") Soccer Field. The first games at Neis Field were played in August 2000.

A new press box was erected in 2011 and now offers

Neis Soccer Field

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The Beadles-Morse Tennis Courts are home to the IWU men’s and women’s tennis teams.

The Beadles/Morse Tennis Courts offer over eight different courts for Illinois Wesleyan University students, faculty, and staff to play for leisure, intramural, or competition play. Conveniently located adjacent to the Shirk Center, one can find the courts being utilized often when the weather is nice. Lighting for the courts also allows for practice or play after the sun has set.

The Beadles-Morse Tennis Courts

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