Dickinson College Athletics

Dickinson College founded September 9, 1783, was the first chartered college in the United States. The college is located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, which is a small, college town found in comfortable central Pennsylvania and just a few short driving hours from the major east coast cities.

Dickinson students complete a four-year program of study in the liberal arts. There is a diverse range of academic disciplines at Dickinson including: American studies, anthropology, archaeology, art & art history, biochemistry and molecular biology, biology, chemistry, classical studies, computer science, dance and music, East Asian studies, economics, English, environmental science, environmental studies, French, geology, German, history, international business and management, international studies, Italian, Italian studies, Judaic studies, mathematics, medieval and early modern studies, music, philosophy, physics, policy studies, political science, psychology, religion, Russian, Russian area studies, sociology, Spanish, theatre arts, theatrical design, women's studies.

The athletic teams at Dickinson College compete in the NCAA Division III Centennial Conference and the Eastern College Athletic Conference.

Recent Highlights:

• The Women's cross-country team posted their second consecutive Centennial Conference championship in 2001 and their fourth title in the last five years. Women's coach Don Nichter was named the 2001 Mideast Region Coach of the Year following the Red Devil's conference championship and second place finish at the Regional Championships.
• Junior forward Alyssa Carlow became Dickinson College's Women's soccer all-time leading scorer, netting her 44th career goal in a game against Johnson & Wales on September 13, 2002.
• The Dickinson College men's and women's swimming teams were once again recognized for academic excellence by the College Swimming Coaches of America. The Red Devil teams have accomplished an excellent (3.00 or better) or superior (3.25 or better) rating for each of the last 13 semesters.
• Sophomore Alex Forte set a Centennial Conference and Dickinson school record while winning the women's 1500 meters at the 2001 ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships in 4:38.14.
• The Dickinson College women's indoor track & field team won their fourth straight Centennial Conference Championship in 2002. The women also won their fourth consecutive outdoor track and field Conference Championship in 2002.

Recent Conference Championships:
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Indoor and Outdoor Women's Track and Field
1997 Men's Basketball
1994 Women's Basketball
1996 Men's Golf

A recent addition to Dickinson’s athletics facilities is the Fitness Center which was completed in August of 1998. View more information on the Red Devil’s athletic facilities.

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