(Host
College) would like to welcome you to tonight’s (today’s) game between(Visiting
team)and (home team). The competitors
tonight (today) have worked hard to reach their peak performance level. In order to maintain the integrity and spirit
of intercollegiate athletics, the Scenic West Athletic Conference and (host
college) would ask that you as spectators respect their efforts with a display
of good sportsmanship.
During
the game (match) tonight (today), please be supportive and show your
appreciation for the efforts of both teams.
Thank you
1. This is the sportsmanship announcement that
was agreed upon at our fall meeting. (1996)
2.
This
is to be read before the start of all home games or matches when appropriate.
3.
Especially:
football, volleyball, men’s and women’s basketball, wrestling, baseball and softball.
PRE-GAME INTRODUCTIONS
When announcing and introducing
players, all SWAC institutions will announce:
1.
Volleyball
a.
Non-starters
b.
Starters
c.
Coaches
for visiting team
d.
Coaches
for home team
Do not announce official’s names
2.
Basketball
a.
Starters
(only)
b.
Coaches
for visiting team
c.
Starters
(only)
d.
Coaches
for home team
Do not announce official’s names
3.
Baseball
a.
Home
team line-up
b.
Coaches
for home team
c.
Visiting
team line-up
d.
Coaches
for visiting team
4.
Softball
a.
Non-starters
(visitors)
b.
Visiting
team line-up
c.
Coaches
for visiting team
d.
Non-starters
(home)
e.
Home
team line-up
f.
Coaches
for home team
5.
Soccer
a.
Non-starters
(visitors)
b.
Starters
(visitors)
c.
Coaches
for visiting team
d.
Non-starters
(home team)
e.
Starters
(home team)
f.
Coaches
for home team
g.
Officials