Athletics

Roanoke College is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Men compete with other colleges in soccer, cross-country, basketball, baseball, track and field, tennis, golf and lacrosse.Women’s varsity sports include soccer, field hockey, volleyball, cross-country, basketball, softball, tennis, lacrosse, and track and field.

Roanoke has excellent facilities to support every phase of a well-rounded athletic program. On the main campus, there are two athletic fields, including Donald J. Kerr Stadium, the home for our men’s and women’s soccer, men’s and women’s lacrosse, and field hockey teams. Kerr Stadium is equipped with seating for 1000, floodlights and FieldTurf, a synthetic playing surface. The C. Homer Bast all-weather track flanks Kerr Stadium. Two tennis courts are close by. The C. Homer Bast Physical Education and Recreation Center includes two basketball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, classrooms, an athletic training room, offices, and locker rooms. At your Elizabeth Campus, there are three athletic fields, all used for our intercollegiate practices and recreational activities. In addition, our Tennis Complex at the Elizabeth Campus, home of the Maroon Tennis programs, features eight courts.