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Davenport University Athletics

DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS

ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT
Ryan Thompson - Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Sport Contact For: Football, Baseball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's and Women's Tennis, Men's Soccer, Wrestling, Bands, Esports, Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Track and Field, Women's Golf

Email: rthompson62@davenport.edu
Office: 616-554-5045
Cell: 517-438-0995

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INTERVIEW REQUESTS
All interview requests with any Davenport coach or student-athlete must channel through the athletic communications staff. Media members must contact the athletic communications office at least 24 hours in advance prior to any interview request.

Athletic Communications Office
The DU Athletic Communications Office is located in the Student Center on the Lettinga campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Media Information
Tickets: The DU Athletic Department charges admissions for each individual sport and the prices will vary. DU students are admitted free with identification.
Credentials: Although entrance to most Panthers athletic events is free, it is still recommended that all media contact the sports information office for credentials and photo passes.
Services: The DU Sports Information Department will provide game programs, live stats and video streaming for select DU home athletic events.

Quick Facts
Location: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Founded: 1866
Enrollment: 3,000 at Lettinga Campus
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red, Black & White
National Affiliations: NCAA Division II, NCA/STUNT (Cheer), NDA (Dance)
Conference Affiliations: Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC)
President: Dr. Richard J. Pappas
Athletic Director: Paul Lowden

LOCAL MEDIA
Newspaper Television Radio
Grand Rapids Press - MLive Fox 17 ESPN 96.1
WOOD TV 8 (NBC)
WZZM 13 (ABC)