Christian Brothers University Athletics

General Information

Name of School: Christian Brothers University

Mailing Address: 650 East Parkway South, Memphis, TN 38104

Street Address to Map: 2440 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104

Founded: 1871

Enrollment: 1,039

Mascot: Buccaneers

Colors: Scarlet and Gray

Facilities: Canale Arena (basketball & volleyball), Signaigo Field (men's & women's soccer), Joe Nadicksbernd Field (baseball), Bland Field (softball)

Affiliation: NCAA Division II

Conference: Gulf South Conference

Chancellor: Ronald L. Brandon

Director of Athletics: Dr. Ricky Jackson

Senior Woman Administrator/Assistant Director of Athletics for Student Success: TBA

Assistant Director of Athletics for Compliance & Academics: Mrs. Mollie Best - Pilkinton

Assistant Director of Athletics for Communications: Demarquis Howell

Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine: Jessilyn Howard

Assistant Director of Athletics for Facilities & Transportation: TBA

Athletics Department Phone: 901-321-3370 

College Web Site: www.cbu.edu

 

Athletics Mission Statement

To recruit, develop and graduate exceptional student-athletes who excel in the classroom and on the field, consistently competing for league championships and the opportunity to compete on the national level. Christian Brothers University provides its students with exceptional educational opportunities, in the Lasallian tradition, while fostering a focus on creating an experience both in the classroom and on the fields of play. Christian Brothers University is committed to sustaining a strong, competitive NCAA Division II program, where student-athletes are taught to conduct themselves with honesty and integrity, strive for excellence, persevere through adversity, and compete with dignity and pride while developing a commitment to teamwork and service to the community.
 

Athletics Vision Statement

Christian Brothers University believes strongly that its athletic program should lead by an example of excellence and diversity found throughout the University, thereby providing the opportunity and encouragement for each student-athlete to reach his or her fullest athletic and intellectual potential. The common goal among CBU's athletic administrators, coaching staff, and scholar-athletes is to achieve success at the highest level possible while abiding by the standards of good sportsmanship and ethical conduct, all the while striving to provide equitable opportunities for underrepresented populations. In total, Christian Brothers University expects to produce scholar-athletes who are prepared for a successful and fulfilling life and career and who reflect the values of Christian Brothers University.