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Otterbein University
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OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY
Clements Fitness and Recreation Center
180 Center St.
Founded: 1847
Westerville, OH 43081
Nickname: Cardinals
Telephone: (614) 823-3546
Colors: Tan and Cardinal
Fax:
(614) 823-1966
Web Address: www.otterbein.edu www.otterbeincardinals.com
Welcome to Otterbein University. We want your visit to be as pleasant and
comfortable as possible. Within this visitors guide you will find much of the
needed information for a successful trip.
Otterbein University is a private, liberal arts college located in Westerville,
Ohio. Westerville is minutes from Columbus, two hours from Cleveland and
two hours from Cincinnati.
Otterbein is a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference and a NCAA
Division III member institution.
CONTENTS
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General Information
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Administrative Staff
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Athletic Staff
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Facilities
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Athletic Training Facilities
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Emergency Information
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Driving Directions to Sports Complex
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Campus Map
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Columbus Map
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Campus Dining
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Game Mgmt. Personnel
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Restaurant & Hotel Information
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Athletic Training Request for Taping
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Administration/Staff
Director of Athletics ............................................................. Dawn Stewart
Office Phone: (614) 823-3518
Associate Director of Athletics .................................... Connie Richardson
Office Phone: (614) 823-3517
Assistant Athletic Director ......................................................... Tim Doup
Office Phone: (614) 823-3527
President, Otterbein University .......................................Dr. Kathy Krendl
Office Phone: (614) 823-1656
Vice President, Student Affairs ................................................... Bob Gatti
Office Phone: (614) 823-1250
Executive Assistant for Business Affairs ................................. Diane Ross
Office Phone: (614) 823-3513
Recruiting Coordinator ......................................................... Kathy Mazza
Office Phone: (614) 823-3530
Receptionist/Transportation ............................................... Beth Fitzgerald
Office Phone: (614) 823-3546
Sports Information Director .............................................. Edward Syguda
Office Phone: (614) 823-1288
Equipment Manager/Facility Supervisor .................................... Skip Ford
Office Phone: (614) 823-3531
Cell Phone: (614) 397-7570
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Athletic Staff
Head Coaches
Baseball Coach ..............................................................................................George Powell
Office Phone: (614) 823-3521
Men’s Basketball Coach………………………………………………..……..Todd Adrian
Office Phone: (614) 823-1844
Women’s Basketball Coach .................................................................... Connie Richardson
Office Phone: (614) 823-3517
Men’s /Women’s Cross Country Coach……………………………….…..…..Dara Ford
Office Phone: (614) 823-3511
Football Coach……………………………………. ..................................... …..Tim Doup
Office Phone: (614) 823-3527
Men’s Golf Coach…………………………………………………...……....Brian Booher
Office Phone: (614) 823-3546
Women’s Golf Coach…………………………………………….………….Brian Booher
Office Phone: (614) 823-3551
Men’s Lacrosse Coach ................................................................................... Colin Hartnett
Office Phone: (614) 823-3543
Women’s Lacrosse Coach…………………………………………….....Stephani Schmidt
Office Phone: (614) 823-3545
Men’s Soccer Coach ...................................................................................... Gerry D’Arcy
Office Phone: (614) 823-3524
Women’s Soccer Coach ............................................................................... Brandon Koons
Office Phone: (614) 823-1077
Softball Coach ............................................................................................ Christine Steines
Office Phone: (614) 823-3506
Men’s Tennis Coach .................................................................................... Mark Anderson
Home Phone: (614) 855-2830
Women’s Tennis Coach ................................................................................... Pat Anderson
Home Phone: (614) 855-2830
Men/Women’s Track Coach ................................................................................. Dara Ford
Office Phone: (614) 823-3511
Volleyball Coach .................................................................................... Monica McDonald
Office Phone: (614) 823-3534
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Facilities
Rike Center
The Rike Center houses many of Otterbein’s athletic events such as men’s and
women’s basketball and volleyball as well as a free weight area. The HSS Dept.
maintains offices on the 2nd floor of the Rike.
Clements Recreation & Fitness Center (614) 823-3546
Otterbein’s newest facility opened in the fall of 2002. The center enhances the
curriculum and clinical experiences for students preparing for careers in health,
fitness and athletic training. Other amenities include a 6-lane 200 M indoor track,
an infield that will support basketball, volleyball, softball, baseball and tennis
activities, a health and fitness facility and athletic dept. offices.
Memorial Stadium, Ballenger Field, and McVay Track
Memorial Stadium, Ballenger Field, and McVay Track are the home of the
Cardinal football team, track teams, soccer teams, lacrosse teams and additional
athletic training rooms. Re-dedication of stadium took place in the fall of 2005.
New turf field and track surface completed in fall of 2014.
Otterbein Cross Country Course and Other Fields
The Otterbein Cross Country Course is used by our nationally recognized Cross
Country Team. The course was established in October of 1995.
Fishbaugh Field
Dedicated October 2004 in recognition of Richard F. (Dick) Fishbaugh’s 33 plus
years of commitment to the Otterbein baseball program.
Richard A. Sanders Tennis Center
Richard “Dick” Sanders ‘29 was a varsity tennis player later attaining a high
amateur status. He presents this Center as a memorial to his grandfather, Dr. T.J.
Sanders, President of Otterbein 1891-1901. Dedicated Oct. 2000.
Other Fields
Former home to both soccer teams and the women’s lacrosse team, Clements
Field is a grass surface now used for team practices and some competitions.
Located behind the Clements Rec Center is the softball field which opened for
competition spring of 2004.
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Athletic Training Facilities and Services
Dr. Joan Rocks, PhD, ATC/L
Chuck Goodwin, MESS, ATC/L
Shelley Payne, MPT, PT, ATC
Danielle Kilboy, MS, ATC/L
Joe Wilkins, M.Ed., ATC/L
Ally Smith ATC/AT
Angelo Lamatrice, PT, MPT, AT, ATC
The following supplies and facilities will be made available to visiting teams while at
Otterbein University:
1. Freeman Athletic Training Room: Located on the main level of the Clements Center,
adjacent to the field house. Other facilities are located in Memorial Stadium for
football, lacrosse and track.
A. The athletic training room is available for treatments and
taping 1.5 hours prior to contest. Visitors are expected to bring
their own taping supplies. Taping service and additional
training time for services can be arranged, ahead of time, upon
request.
B. We request that you submit a “request for taping” to verify
your athletes are cleared for participation. This request form can be found
on page 14.
C. Therapeutic Modalities are available for use by a Licensed Athletic
Trainer with a written prescription from an AT or Team Physician. Our
athletic trainer cannot use electric modalities on non-Otterbein athletes, but will
make ice and heat available as needed.
2. Water ice, and ice bags will be provided on your bench. No towels will be provided,
except during treatment given in the athletic training room.
3. Acute care will be given as necessary. A medical contact from someone at your
school is encouraged. All necessary emergency first aid supplies (backboard, splints,
etc.) will be on Ship
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at our contests.
4. Our team physicians will be on-site or on call during contests.
5. An ambulance will be on-site for all home Football games. Service will be provided
by Mt. Carmel Connection ambulance services. Westerville Fire will provide
emergency transport in all other sports. Response time is less than 5 minutes.
6. The nearest hospital is Mt. Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital, but any transportation will
probably be to Riverside Hospital downtown. Phone numbers are provided on page
seven.
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Emergency
Emergency
911
Campus Operator
(614)-890-3000
Otterbein Police
(614)-823-1222
St. Ann’s Hospital (Emergency)
(614)-898-4040
Westerville Police
(614)-882-7444
State Highway Patrol
(614)-466-2660
Emergency Hot Line
(800)-525-5555
Westerville Fire & EMS Department
(614)-882-2213
Riverside Hospital
(614) 566-5000
Otterbein Univ. Health Center
(614)-823-1345
Freeman Athletic Training Center
(614)-823-3510
Athletic Training Program Director
Dr. Joan Rocks
(W)
(C)
(614)-823-3505
(614)-530-3505
Head Athletic Trainer
Chuck Goodwin
(Sports: VB, MS, WBK,
M/WTRACK, SB)
(W)
(C)
(614)-823-1634
(614)-736-9300
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Joe Wilkins
(Sports: FB & BB)
(W)
(614) 823-3520
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Danielle Kilboy (W)
(Sports: WS, MBK & WLAX)
Athletic Trainer
Ally Smith
(Sports: Asst. FB, MLAX, )
(614) 823-3507
(614) 823-3510
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Driving Directions
Driving Directions to The Rike and Clements Recreation Center:
From the NORTH, take I-71 south to the Gemini Place. After the exit, turn
left on Gemini Place, follow the road as it turns to the right. Then turn left on
Polaris Parkway toward Cleveland Avenue (2 miles). Turn right on Cleveland
Avenue, travel approximately .5 mile and turn left onto County Line Rd. Turn
right on West St. and travel approximately 1 mile. Turn left at Main St. and
then at the first street turn left onto Center Street. Parking can be found in
the lots west of the football stadium.
If traveling from the SOUTH on I-71, Route 315, or Route 23, take I-270
East (Wheeling) on the North side of Columbus. Follow I-270 to the
Cleveland Avenue exit north. Follow Cleveland Avenue north and make a
right onto County Line Rd. Turn right on West St. and travel approximately 1
mile. Turn left at Main St. and then at the first street turn left onto Center
Street. Parking can be found in the lots west of the football stadium.
If traveling from the EAST or WEST on I-70, take I-270 North towards
Cleveland). Follow I-270 to the Cleveland Avenue exit north. Follow
Cleveland Avenue north and make a right onto County Line Rd. Turn right on
West St. and travel approximately 1 mile. Turn left at Main St. and then at
the first street turn left onto Center Street. Parking can be found in the lots
west of the football stadium.
CHARTER BUSES/TEAM VANS: All buses will park at 60 Collegeview
unless otherwise informed or directed. See map on page 9 for location.
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Campus Map
BUS PARKING
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Directions (Columbus Map)
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Campus Dining
Otterbein University food service is catered by Bon Appetit. Please
contact the Campus Center at (614) 823-1116 to notify the dining
room on the date and number that will be attending.
Other food options on campus:
Roost Express (located in Roush Hall)
Mon.-Thurs.
7:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Fri.
7:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Otterbean Café’ (located in Library)
Mon.-Thurs.
7:30 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Fri.
7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Cardinal Nest (located 2nd floor of Campus Center)
Breakfast
Mon.-Fri.
7:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Sat. & Sun.
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Lunch
Mon.-Fri.
11:00a.m.-2:00p.m.
Dinner
Mon.-Sun.
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Otter Den (located on 1st floor of Campus Center)
Mon.-Thurs.
11:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
Fri. & Sat.
9:00 a.m.-Midnight
Sun.
9:00 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
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Game Management Personnel
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George Powell
C: 614-893-3536
Concessions—Purchasing/Inventory
Todd Adrian
C: 608-723-6160
Game Mgmt. Softball, M-Lacrosse
Rob Purlee
C: 815-238-7739
Game Mgmt. Football , M-Soccer
Diana Noles
C: 614-582-2397
Game Mgmt. W- Soccer, M/W XC, VB
Skip Ford
C: 614-397-7570
Event Football, M-Soccer
Alan Kavanaugh C: 937-545-5069
Event JV Football, Volleyball, XC
Terry Fry
C: 614-260-4104
Event Football, JV Football, W-Soccer
Dan Damico
C: 740-744-9446
Game Mgmt. Baseball, W-Lacrosse
Allan Moore
C: 614-406-5135
Game Mgmt. M/W BK, Indoor Track
Gerry D’Arcy
C: 614-264-6308
Concessions—Scheduling/Inventory
OTTERBEIN UNIVERSITY
Restaurant Information
City BBQ Westerville
600 S. State St.
614-823-8890
Donato’s Pizza
363 S. State St.
PH: 614-882-5211
Contact: Leigh Phillips, Mgr.
Otterbein Athletics Special
$ 8.00 large, 1 topping pizza
$ 3.00 sub sandwiches
15% discount on salads
Pasquale’s Italian Restaurant and Catering
14 N. State St.
614-882-6200
Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern
400 Polaris Parkway
614-890-3663
Jessica Martina, General Manager
Giammarco’s Italian Restaurant
6030 Chandler Dr.
614-895-8890
Hotel Information
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Polaris Parkway
8670 Orion Pl. Columbus, OH 43240
614-781-6100
Contact : Thomas Graffeo [email protected]
Team Rate: $99 includes breakfast
Parent and Otterbein Friend Rate: $109 includes breakfast
Homewood Suites by Hilton
2045 Polaris Parkway
614-781-6100
Contact: Thomas Graffeo [email protected]
Team Rate: Coming soon!
Parent and Otterbein Friend Rate: Coming soon!
Holiday Inn Worthington
7007 N. High St. Worthington, OH 43085
614-436-0700
Contact: Bob Wallis [email protected]
or
Meri Lynne Stumbo [email protected]
Team Rate: $89 includes breakfast
Parent and Otterbein Friend Rate: $99 includes breakfast
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OFFICIAL CORPORATE SPONSORS
GooGoo Car Wash
2200 Polaris Parkway
Columbus, OH 43240
614-310-0869
City BBQ Westerville
600 S. State St.
Westerville, OH 43081
614-823-8890
Rusty Bucket Restaurant & Tavern
400 Polaris Parkway
Westerville, OH 43082
614-890-3663
Pasquale’s
14 N State St.
Westerville, OH 43081
614-882-6200
Holiday Inn Express
8670 Orion Pl
Columbus, OH 43240
614-781-6100
Ohio Health
Holiday Inn Worthington
7007 N High St.
Worthington, OH 43085
614-436-0700
Roush Honda
100 West Schrock Rd.
Westerville, OH 43081
Giammarco’s Italian
Restaurant
6030 Chandler Ct.
Westerville, OH 43082
614-895-8890
Donatos Pizza
363 S. State Street
Westerville, OH 43081
614-882-5211
BMI Federal
Credit Union
12 S Cleveland Ave.
Westerville, OH 43081
614-508-1040
Homewood Suites by Hilton
2045 Polaris Parkway
Columbus, OH 43240
614-781-6100
Athletic Training Request for Prophylactic Taping
This letter is in request for taping of student-athletes for a contest held on ____________. We
understand that due to state law, only prophylactic taping is permitted. Therefore, this request
acknowledges that the following athletes have been cleared to participate in the contest on the
above date(s).
Name
Body Location
Taping
Comments:
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Thank you for your attention to these athletes.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Athletic Trainer Signature
School
Date
If you have any questions please call me at: ___________________________________
Otterbein University Athletic Training Department
Charles Goodwin, Head Athletic Trainer
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[email protected]
W: 614-823-1634 F: 614-823-3522