AU Athletics Featured in “NCAA on Campus”
Television Broadcast
Former AU wrestler
Anthony DiCarlo, recipient of the 2009 NCAA National Sportsmanship Award, and
the AU athletics program will be featured in December’s “NCAA on Campus”
television and Internet broadcast on Monday, Dec. 7 at 8:30 pm on CBS College
Sports Network. AU softball player Katie Van Gieson will host the show.
The show’s
producer, Lee Nassau, visited the AU campus in early November to interview
DiCarlo about earning his prestigious sportsmanship award. In addition, Nassau
met with several AU coaches, administrators, and student-athletes, while
showcasing the scenic AU campus.
In addition to
featuring DiCarlo, the December broadcast will include a segment on five sets
of twins within the AU athletics program; the twins compete for AU in the
following sports: women’s tennis and soccer, and men’s track and field and
cross country. The show will also feature several snapshots of other Trojan
student-athletes on the AU campus.
Following its
airing on December 7, the show will re-air on CBS College Sports throughout the
month of December at the same day and time. Check local listings for additional
re-air dates and times. The show can also bee seen on the web; visit NCAA.org
or NCAA.com and click on “Media and Events” then “Broadcasting.”
Anderson
University is a comprehensive university affiliated with the South Carolina
Baptist Convention offering bachelors and masters degrees. Anderson is ranked
in the Top Tier (top 25) of colleges and universities in the South, and one of “77 Schools
to Watch in America,” by
U. S. News & World Report.
Anderson has also been named one of “Americas 100 Best College Buys,”
Located in The Upstate region of South Carolina near the foothills of the
Appalachians, Anderson University features a rigorous education in a supportive
Christian environment.
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