Men's Basketball

Hampden-Sydney College

Kirby Fieldhouse P.O. Box 667 - Hampden-Sydney, VA - 23943
Team Office: Tel: (434) 223-6160 Fax: (434) 223-6348
Team website: www.hsc.edu/athletics/

Founded in 1868, Hampton-Sydney is a selective traditional liberal arts college for men only. Ranked among the best liberal arts schools, nearly one alumnus in ten is a president, owner, or CEO of a company. It offers 20 majors including Religious Studies, Political Science, Chemistry, Economics, Philosophy, and Biology. US News 2008 report on America's Best Colleges ranked Hampden-Sydney #106 nationally among liberal arts institutions.

The 660 acre campus is located in the town of Hampton-Sydney (pop. 1,200) about 60 miles southwest of Richmond.

School website
www.hsc.edu

College Profile

Type:

Private, Men only

Religious Affiliation:

None

Enrollment:

1,000

Getting In:

Moderately Difficult. SAT 25/75: 1010-1220

Tuition + Room & Board:

In-state: ~$36,000
Out-of-State: Same

Most Popular Majors

Economics- History- Political Science

Misc. Information

Head coach Dee Vick begins his first season at Hampton-Sydney in 2008-09. Vick took over from Bubba Smith who went 94-46 through five seasons. Vick, a Raleigh, NC native, played college ball for the Tigers under Hall of Fame coach Tony Shaver. Following graduation, Vick assisted Shaver where during his stint as an assistant helped the Tigers to a 118-28 record. Since 2000, Vick has assisted at East Carolina, South Carolina, College of Charleston, and William and Mary. The Tigers went 19-11 in 2006-07 and 15-12 in 2007-08.

Team Name	Tigers
Colors	Garnett and Grey
Division	NCAA Division III
All-Time Record	1174-880 (.571)

Recent Record (Last 8 Years)

	Last Yr	Last Yr - 1	Last Yr - 2	Previous 5 Years
Overall	15-12	19-11	18-8	119-29 (.804)
Conference	8-10	10-8	11-7	70-20 (.777)
Conf. Finish	4	4	3	4, 2, 1, 1, 1
Post Appear.	n/a	2nd Rnd	n/a	NCAA 4x
Final 25 Rank	NR	NR	NR	3x

Coaches

Head Coach	Dee Vick
	Birthday: 0000-00-00
Started at Hampden-Sydney	2008-09
Contract Expires
Record as Head Coach	0-0
Record at Hampden-Sydney	0-0
Coaching Awards

Asst. Coaches	Larry Blunt, Austin Shaver

Recruiting Coordinator

Dee Vick, (434) 223-6160, dvick@hsc.edu

Conference and Schedule

Hampden Sydney plays in the Old Dominion Conference (www.odaconline.com) the second largest D3 conference. Its 14 member schools are located primarily in Virginia, with other members in North Carolina and Washington, DC. The ODAC is considered one of more competitive D3 conferences. League play, usually starts in late November or early December. The Tigers will play each team twice, home and away. Conference games are often played on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The season concludes with the ODAC tourney which includes the top eight teams. There are no byes and games are played at neutral sites. The winner receives an automatic NCAA berth.

Conference Opponents

Hollins, Lynchburg, Randolph-Macon, Guilford, Roanoke, Washington and Lee, Eastern Mennonite, Bridgewater, Roanoke, Sweet Briar, Virginia Wesleyan, and Emory and Henry.

Facilities

Fleet Gym
Capacity: 2,200. Average attendance: ?