For the campus community, it’s a sense of spirit, unity and pride that sets our campus apart.

For the campus community, it’s a sense of spirit, unity and pride that sets our campus apart.
From the Wissahickon Trail to the Belmont Plateau, these spots are among the most favored in Philadelphia’s running community.One of only 354 Division I schools in the country, Saint Joseph’s fields powerful teams that compete at the highest levels in 20 different sports. Learning how to balance school, sports and extracurriculars is something I will be able to carry out post-grad.” With maximum court spacing, individual corner fencing and great sight lines for fans, the tennis complex provides student-athletes with the ability to train and play every day on a top-class surface.The Hawks christened the softball field in 2012, becoming the third facility in the Atlantic 10 to boast a turf outfield at the time of construction. “I was told that it wasn’t the number of hours of practice that made me a good player but the quality of the practice.

"We're always looking for ways to create a fun, inclusive environment at our games. We chant it at every game: The Hawk Will Never Die. It's the current home of the varsity men’s and women’s soccer and lacrosse programs.One of the Northeast’s premier collegiate baseball facilities, Smithson Field features an Astro Turf 3D GameDay Grass surface with a dirt pitching mound.Just minutes from Hawk Hill, this municipal park — one of the country’s largest — offers top-notch training venues for Saint Joseph’s runners.

For our student athletes, it’s about maximizing their potential on and off the field and becoming effective leaders.

Athletic Department Office Coordinator mkoltes@csbsju.edu: 363-2757 363-2757: Pat … Trying to contact someone at Saint Joseph’s University? The Hawks are really, really good.Created in 1929 as the home of Hawk football and named for Sean S. Sweeney ’94 (MBA) in 2014, the field has since hosted more than 1,200 varsity games, matches and track meets.

At Saint Joseph’s, athletics are about more than winning or losing. The Saint Joseph's Department of Athletics, in conjunction with the Atlantic 10 Conference, has announced the postponement of all fall sports competition until the spring of 2021 as the Hawks continue to prioritize the health and safety of their student-athletes, coaches and staff with regard to COVID-19 pandemic. The arena features in-demand amenities for fans and student-athletes alike. Skip To Main Content .


Saint Joseph University. In the last decade, SJU has won four national championships. jcannady@sju.edu: Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance: Ken Krimmel: 660-1729: kkrimmel@sju.edu: Faculty Athletics Representative (Mandeville Hall) Dr. Stephen Porth: 660-1638: sporth@sju.edu: Director of Special Projects and Special Assistant to the Athletics Director: Christina Foggie: 660-1708: cfoggie@sju.edu: Fax: 660-1716 Named for longtime assistant athletics director and Hawks sports pioneer Ellen Ryan, the home of field hockey features a top-of-the-line AstroTurf12 surface, a state-of-the-art irrigation and drainage system, a mobile press box and bleacher seating for 200 fans.One of the most famous mascots in college sports, the Hawk has been leading our cheering section since 1955. Our students test their mettle against other top athletes in the Atlantic 10 — one of the country’s most storied conferences  —and are part of the famed Philadelphia "Big 5" sports tradition.

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