Presbyterian Blue Hose
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| University | Presbyterian College |
| Conference | Big South Conference |
| NCAA | Division I |
| Athletic director | Brian Reese |
| Location | Clinton, South Carolina |
| Varsity teams | 15 |
| Football stadium | Bailey Memorial Stadium |
| Basketball arena | Ross E. Templeton Phys. Ed. Center |
| Baseball stadium | PC Baseball Complex |
| Soccer stadium | Martin Stadium at Edens Field |
| Mascot | Scotty the Scotsman |
| Nickname | Blue Hose |
| Fight song | On P.C. |
| Website | www |
The Presbyterian College Blue Hose are the athletic teams of Presbyterian College, located in Clinton, South Carolina, United States.[1] The Blue Hose athletic program is a member of the Big South Conference and competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).[2] The PC Athletic Department fields a total of fifteen varsity teams in seven sports for men and eight for women. The school colors are garnet and blue, and the mascot is Scotty the Scotsman, a medieval Scottish warrior. The team name comes from the socks worn by the football team in the early days of the Twentieth Century.[3]
Teams
Presbyterian College sponsors teams in seven men's and eight women's NCAA sanctioned sports:[3]
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Facilities
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Baseball : PC Baseball Complex built in the late 1980s.
Basketball : The Furman Pinson Arena in the Ross E. Templeton Center seats approximately 2300 and was opened in 1975.
Cooking: Kitchens across campus.
Cross country : Does not compete on campus.
Football : Bailey Memorial Stadium opened in 2002, seating 6,500; play is on the natural grass Claude Crocker Field.
Golf : The Arnold Palmer-designed Musgrove Mill Golf Club a championship course located at the site of the Revolutionary War Battle of Musgrove Mill is host to Blue Hose home competitions. The golf teams also make use of the courses at Stoney Point Country Club and Lakeside Country Club.
Lacrosse : Old Bailey Stadium, the 3,000 seat former home of PC football opened in 1928 now houses Blue Hose lacrosse on its Johnson Field.
Soccer : Edens Field at Martin Stadium was built in 2000 and seats about 400.
Softball : PC Softball Complex, opened in 1997, has the main softball stadium, 3 practice fields, and batting cages.
Tennis : The Templeton Tennis Courts have 6 courts with bleacher seating located adjacent to the Templeton Center.
Volleyball : Also competes in the arena at the Templeton Center.
The Blue Hose athletics program also has the Templeton Strength and Conditioning Weight Room and the Kemper D. Lake M.D. Sports Medicine Center with a staff of certified, professional athletic trainers for training and rehabilitation.
See also
- Presbyterian Blue Hose baseball
- Presbyterian Blue Hose men's basketball
- Presbyterian Blue Hose football
References
External links
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