SWOSU Athletic Association

Mission Statement

Southwestern Oklahoma State University and its Athletics Department are dedicated to providing their student-athletes with the best possible experience in both athletics and in the classroom.

SWOSU is a member of the NCAA Division II, the Lone Star Conference, and the Regional University System of Oklahoma.

SWOSU places high standards on its student-athletes, coaches, and athletic administrators in order to excel academically and athletically.

Purpose Statement

The purpose of the SWOSU Athletic Association is to supplement the Athletic Department’s University budget in order to be competitive in the prestigious NCAA II and Lone Star Conference. The top priorities are recruiting and scholarships. The funds will be used to attract talented athletes to campus and supplement the departments scholarship funds.

Funds

The funds generated will be kept in the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Foundation and will in most cases be tax deductible. You should check with your accountant. Some of the funds are used to host the annual Athletics Hall of Fame and Annual Sports Banquet.

Individual Membership

As a member of the SWOSU Athletic Association, you will play a major role in building and sustaining a high quality intercollegiate athletics program at SWOSU. The Booster Club plays a vital role in helping to provide the maximum amount of scholarships allowed by the NCAA Division II/Lone Star Conference.

Individual member benefits range from access to hospitality areas at football and basketball games, season tickets, quarterly news-letters, golf shirts, special event tickets and in some cases preferred parking.

Corporate Membership

The goal of the SWOSU Athletic Association is to create mutually beneficial partnerships with local and regional businesses in an effort to strengthen their company’s image through association with SWOSU and its Athletics Department.

As a corporate partner, the Athletic Association offers a broad menu of opportunities among all 12 intercollegiate sports.

All of the corporate programs and advertising packages are tailored to maximize their goals, utilizing different methods of exposure.