FB: Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference

[D3_DPUFan]

DePauw ranked #15...nation's best party schools! 


1. Penn State University, State College, Pa.
2. University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.
3. University of Mississippi, University, Miss.
4. University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
5. Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
6. West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va.
7. University of Texas, Austin, Texas
8. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
9. Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fla.
10. University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Calif.
11. University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo.
12. University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
13. Union College, Schenectady, N.Y.
14. Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind.
15. DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind.
16. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn.
17. Sewanee: The University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn.
18. University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D.
19. Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
20. Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz.

[Ralph Turner]

The Colorado College Bulletin reports on the decision to drop three sports.

There is a space for comments at the conclusion of the article.

http://blog.coloradocollege.edu/bulletin/2009/06/tough-times-tough-decisions-athletics-cuts-at-cc/

[D3_DPUFan]

Thanks for posting Ralph...nice that this Manning guy could get some ink in the CC fish wrap to defend the bush league way in which the school went through this "emotionally draining" process....give me a freaking break

[cave2bens]

Whether occupying a Governor's mansion in Columbus or the Prez's house in Colorado Springs, "Big" Dick Celeste continues to enhance his legacy... 

[D3_DPUFan]

Whether occupying a Governor's mansion in Columbus or the Prez's house in Colorado Springs, "Big" Dick Celeste continues to enhance his legacy... 

Ha! That's the same guy? When I read that I thought nah, can't be...

[cave2bens]

Ha! That's the same guy? When I read that I thought nah, can't be...

Google - So easy a caveman (for a couple of years, anyway) can do it!   

[Ron Boerger]

DePauw ranked #15...nation's best party schools! 


1. Penn State University, State College, Pa.
2. University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.
3. University of Mississippi, University, Miss.
4. University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.
5. Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
6. West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va.
7. University of Texas, Austin, Texas
8. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.
9. Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fla.
10. University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Calif.
11. University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo.
12. University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
13. Union College, Schenectady, N.Y.
14. Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind.
15. DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind.
16. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn.
17. Sewanee: The University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn.
18. University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D.
19. Tulane University, New Orleans, La.
20. Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz.

Two SCAC schools - way to represent! 

[historymajor]

Been to Greencastle, been to Sewanee many times.   The party must be taking place in somebody's garage!

[Ron Boerger]

OK, it's not football, but Centre's Chris Morris shot a tournament- and course-record 61 yesterday to take the lead in the Oglethorpe Invitational over a bunch of D-1 golfers (and others).   Wow.

[TigerDad]

Depends upon the definition of "party", I guess ...  

par·ty (pärt ē)    (from www.thefreedictionary.com)
n. pl. par·ties
1.
a. A social gathering especially for pleasure or amusement: a cocktail party.
b. A group of people who have gathered to participate in an activity.
2. An established political group organized to promote and support its principles and candidates for public office.
3.
a. A person or group involved in an enterprise; a participant or an accessory: I refuse to be a party to your silly scheme.
b. Law A person or group involved in a legal proceeding as a litigant.
4.
a. A subscriber to a telephone party line.
b. A person using a telephone.
5. A person: "And though Grainger was a spry old party, such steps couldn't be his" (Anthony Hyde).
6. A selected group of soldiers: a raiding party.
7. Slang
a. An act of sexual intercourse.
b. An orgy.

adj.
1. Of, relating to, or participating in an established political organization: party members; party politics.
2. Suitable for use at a social gathering: party dresses; a party hat.
3. Characteristic of a pleasurable social gathering: a party atmosphere.
intr.v. par·tied, par·ty·ing, par·ties
To celebrate or carouse at or as if at a party: That night we partied until dawn.

Wonder which one(s) were used when preparing this list?

[D3_DPUFan]

Good catch on Sewanee, Ron...

[Ron Boerger]

Good catch on Sewanee, Ron...

Union is also a D3 school - who says we can't compete with the big boys ??   

[D3_DPUFan]

Union is also a D3 school - who says we can't compete with the big boys ??   

[LA Major]

Congrats to  Millsaps OG John Shivers being named to the  Pre-Season All America Team. Way to go John.

[D3_DPUFan]

Congrats to  Millsaps OG John Shivers being named to the  Pre-Season All America Team. Way to go John.

Ditto...