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Athletics

Welcome to the Burlington State University Athletics page! At Burlington State, we believe that athletic participation is an integral part of the college experience, fostering teamwork, leadership, and personal growth. Our athletics program is designed to inspire students to achieve excellence in both their sports and academic pursuits.

A Tradition of Excellence

Burlington State University boasts a proud tradition of athletic achievement. Our teams, known as the Burlington Eagles, compete at various levels, showcasing talent, dedication, and sportsmanship across a range of sports. From competitive intercollegiate teams to recreational opportunities, we offer something for every student, regardless of skill level.

Our Sports Programs

We offer a wide variety of sports programs, including:

  • Men’s and Women’s Basketball
  • Soccer (Men’s and Women’s)
  • Track and Field
  • Cross Country
  • Swimming and Diving
  • Volleyball
  • Softball and Baseball

Each program emphasizes not only skill development and competition but also the importance of academics and community service.

Facilities

Our state-of-the-art athletic facilities are designed to support our student-athletes in their pursuit of excellence. Highlights include:

  • Burlington Arena: Home to our basketball and volleyball teams, featuring modern amenities for athletes and fans alike.
  • Track and Field Complex: A premier venue for sprinting, distance running, and field events.
  • Aquatic Center: Equipped with Olympic-sized swimming pools for competitive and recreational swimming.
  • Fitness Center: A fully equipped gym available for all students to promote health and wellness.

Student-Athlete Success

At Burlington State University, we are proud of our student-athletes who excel both on the field and in the classroom. Our dedicated academic advisors provide support and resources to help athletes balance their academic commitments with their training schedules. With a focus on academic achievement, our student-athletes consistently achieve high GPAs and graduate at rates exceeding national averages.

Get Involved

Whether you’re an aspiring athlete, a dedicated fan, or someone looking to support our community, there are numerous ways to get involved in Burlington State University athletics:

  • Join a Team: Tryouts are held each season for our intercollegiate teams. Check our athletics calendar for specific dates and requirements.
  • Attend Games: Show your school spirit by attending our games and cheering on the Burlington Eagles! Check our events calendar for upcoming matches.
  • Volunteer: Become part of the team by volunteering at athletic events or helping with coaching and mentoring programs.

Join the Burlington Eagles Family

At Burlington State University, athletics is more than just competition; it’s about building a community and fostering lifelong friendships. Join us in celebrating our student-athletes, supporting our teams, and upholding the spirit of sportsmanship.