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Announcement: Any current or incoming full-time student interested in participating in athletics may fill out the recruitment form Sports include: Men’s Baseball, Women’s Softball and Volleyball.

Spoon River College — M-WAC Athletic Awards

Spoon River College has a long, proud history of college athletics. The college has provided students with the opportunity to participate in a variety of athletic teams and events. Spoon River College and its athletic program are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The NJCAA promotes and fosters junior college athletics on intersectional and national levels so that results will be consistent with the total educational program of its members.

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Check out our Athletic Camps to help train future Snappers.

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Men’s Basketball

Women’s Basketball

ADVANTAGES

Financial Aid

Academic scholarships
Athletic scholarships
Low cost housing
Work-study program
Foundation scholarships

Academics

Fully accredited, transferable classes
Quarter terms, semester hours
Small teacher/student ratios – family-type atmosphere
Academic support center w/ free tutoring and study tables
Outstanding instruction staff – professional and available

Exposure

Contacts with numerous coaches at the 4 year collegiate level

City of Canton

Small, rural, farm community – few distractions
Strong Booster Club and local business support
Community with family values
Small town atmosphere with big city amenities nearby

Athletics Department Staff:

Director of Athletics & Intramurals – John Bassett (309) 649-6303 or Email John Basset

Assistant Director, Athletics & Intramurals – Danielle Cheatham Email Danielle

Baseball Coach – John Kurtz Email John Kurtz

Softball Coach – John Bassett (309) 649-6303 or Email John Bassett

Volleyball Coach – Danielle Cheatham Email Danielle Cheatham

Men’s Basketball Coach – Kent Jones Email Kent Jones

Women’s Basketball Coach – Julie Thompson-Vass Email Julie Thompson-Vass

Bowling Coach – Kenny Shockency Email Kenny Shockency

Esports Coach – Anthony Jurewicz Email Anthony Jurewicz

Additional Contacts:

Dean of Student Services – Missy Wilkinson (309) 649-6329 or Email Missy Wilkinson

Directions:

Baseball and Softball games will be played at the SRC fields on the Canton campus.

Volleyball and Basketball games are played at Canton Spoon River College Multi-Purpose Building.

Driving Directions to Campus Link

EADA (Equity Athletics in Disclosure Act)

EADA Data Report

Snapper Club Sponsors

Advanced Rehab and Sports Medicine

Holthaus Business Card