Varsity Athletics
From football to field hockey, we're home to 24 NCAA Division III teams, which compete as part of the Middle Atlantic Conference.
Play for the Pride. Cheer for the Pride. Live the Pride.
From football to field hockey, we're home to 24 NCAA Division III teams, which compete as part of the Middle Atlantic Conference.
Love the game but don't want to make the full NCAA commitment? We've got you covered through our numerous club and intramural teams.
Through our Pride Recreation Center you will find plenty of ways to stay fit and active.
Located just a short walk from the residence halls and academic buildings, the Pride Recreation Center is easily accessible for the entire Widener community. We also have various athletic facilities and grounds including:
The Athletic Faculty Advisor Program is helping bridge the divide between academics and athletics, with the goal of supporting students, improving communication, and strengthening connections across campus.
Nursing major and softball player Sammy McCarthy, and MacKenzie Lewis, an assistant coach for the Pride, are both serving as Phillies Ballgirls for the 2023 season.
For more than 50 years, co-ops at Widener offer the unique experience for students to get hands-on, paid experience while still graduating on time.
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Schwartz Center
17th Street and Melrose Avenue