Colgate Crease Club Brochure
Fans of Colgate Lacrosse: Thank you for your interest in supporting the Crease Club and Colgate Men’s Lacrosse. Colgate lacrosse has a rich tradition that is celebrated here in Hamilton and across the country. We are truly proud of the success generations of former lacrosse players have achieved in the class ǡϐ in various walks of life. I feel truly fortunate to coach at an institution that provides our scholar-‐ ϐ education in the country while also celebrating its participation on the Division I level. Please accept this brochure as my personal invitation for you to join the Crease Club. Your contribution to the Crease Club helps fund non-‐budgeted expenses and purchases that help the scholar-‐athletes have an outstanding athletic and academic experience.
Founded in 1995, the Crease Club strives to enhance the Colgate Men's Lacrosse experience by providing an opportunity for all members of the community scholar- athletes and donors alike, to interact and contribute to the success of the team ϐǤ consider becoming a member of the Colgate Men's Lacrosse extended family Ǥϐǡ we're stronger when we Ǥ
We believe Colgate lacrosse has some of the best supporters in the country. Please consider becoming or renewing your membership in the Crease Club and supporting the rich tradition that is Colgate lacrosse.
The Crease Club
Mike Murphy
Men’s Lacrosse Colgate University 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346 315-‐228-‐7716
Crease Club - Membership with Meaning 1960 Men’s La
am
acrosse Te
crosse Team
’s L 1921 Men
ampions
2008 Patriot League Ch
Chris Eck ‘08
tournament. m qualified for the NCAA
The 2008 Tea
Chris Eck is a profes player for the BostonsioCannal lacrosse nons.
The Crease Cub is an instrumental part of Colgate Men's Lacrosse success. The philanthropic gifts of members are critical in order to fund the team's expenses, but moreover, the time and expertise lent by members helps enhance the overall experience for our scholar-‐athletes. Through mentoring, recruitment, and participation at men's lacrosse events across the country, members of the Crease Club help build an enthusiastic community of supporters which inspire and help guide players throughout their careers at Colgate and beyond.
Contributions
Gifts to the Crease Club assist with funding: Top-‐of-‐the-‐line equipment for the team; Team travel across the country; Recruitment nationwide; and, General operating expenses not covered in the regular budget.
Colin Hulme ‘07 Two Time All-American
Brandon Corp ‘09 Three Time All-American Dave Tuccirone ‘11 Academic All-American Derek Laub ‘93 Patriot League All-Decade Team/Points Leader
Competition
Division I men's lacrosse grows more and more competitive with each passing year and the Raiders face tough adversaries both on ϐǤ through May is obvious, but we also compete the rest of the year too. We face-‐off against other Division I coaches as we strive to recruit the best and brightest scholar-‐athletes. Our message to recruits is that "If you want an outstanding combination of great academic, athletic and personal experiences,
13 13 13 13 13 13 Colgate University
Members of the Crease Club help us spread that message from coast to coast and extend our recruitment reach far beyond what we could achieve as a coaching staff of three.
Gift Records 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346 (800) 668-4428 [email protected]
Culture
Colgate's reputation as a leading liberal arts university goes beyond the classroom and into the locker room. The administration and coaching staff are committed to bringing ϐ Ǧ providing an environment in which they can develop into outstanding young men. Colgate offers a rigorous educational experience which demands a great deal from students. The Crease Club ensures that those demands are met with the best support possible for all members of the team.
Commitment
GIFT AMOUNT:$________________ Visa _____ Mastercard _____ Discover _____ AMEX _____ Credit Card # Exp. Date CVV# Make checks payable to Colgate University (Check #_________). Please write “Crease Club” in memo portion of check.
Name Spouse/Partner Name
The Crease Club is committed to excellence and ϐ to the same ideals and goals. This support demonstrates to all that pride, dedication and ̵ϐ blows.
Address
You can make an impact on Colgate Men's Lacrosse when you become a member of the Crease Club at one of these levels:
Phone
Ǧ̈́ͷǡͲͲͲ Ǧ̈́ͳǡͲͲͲǦ̈́Ͷǡͻͻͻ ǦǦǦ̈́ͷͲͲǦ̈́ͻͻͻ Ǧ̈́ͳͷͲǦ̈́Ͷͻͻ Ǧ̈́ͷͲǦ̈́ͳͶͻ
By Credit
City State
Zip Code
Email Address
Methods of Giving Card
Colgate accepts American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa. Call the Gift Line at (800) 668-4428 or use the enclosed envelope.
By
Check
Please use the enclosed return envelope and write “Crease Club” in memo portion of check.
Via the Internet
Visit www.colgateconnect.org/athleticsgiving
By appreciated securities or through a charitable gift fund
Contact the Office of Gift Records at (800) 668-4428.
Ǩ
For information on gifts that provide an income for life
Bob Woodruff ‘83 Points in a season/ Overall Goals
Because of the Crease Club, we are able to maintain an aggressive Division I program and are able to compete with other major lacrosse schools.
Colgate is the best place to achieve those."
Contact our Office of Planned giving at (315) 228-7450.
Founded in 1995, the Crease Club strives to enhance the Colgate Men's Lacrosse experience by providing an opportunity for all members of the community scholar- athletes and donors alike, to interact and contribute to the success of the team ϐǤ consider becoming a member of the Colgate Men's Lacrosse extended family Ǥϐǡ we're stronger when we Ǥ
We believe Colgate lacrosse has some of the best supporters in the country. Please consider becoming or renewing your membership in the Crease Club and supporting the rich tradition that is Colgate lacrosse.
The Crease Club
Mike Murphy
Men’s Lacrosse Colgate University 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346 315-‐228-‐7716
Crease Club - Membership with Meaning 1960 Men’s La
am
acrosse Te
crosse Team
’s L 1921 Men
ampions
2008 Patriot League Ch
Chris Eck ‘08
tournament. m qualified for the NCAA
The 2008 Tea
Chris Eck is a profes player for the BostonsioCannal lacrosse nons.
The Crease Cub is an instrumental part of Colgate Men's Lacrosse success. The philanthropic gifts of members are critical in order to fund the team's expenses, but moreover, the time and expertise lent by members helps enhance the overall experience for our scholar-‐athletes. Through mentoring, recruitment, and participation at men's lacrosse events across the country, members of the Crease Club help build an enthusiastic community of supporters which inspire and help guide players throughout their careers at Colgate and beyond.
Contributions
Gifts to the Crease Club assist with funding: Top-‐of-‐the-‐line equipment for the team; Team travel across the country; Recruitment nationwide; and, General operating expenses not covered in the regular budget.
Colin Hulme ‘07 Two Time All-American
Brandon Corp ‘09 Three Time All-American Dave Tuccirone ‘11 Academic All-American Derek Laub ‘93 Patriot League All-Decade Team/Points Leader
Competition
Division I men's lacrosse grows more and more competitive with each passing year and the Raiders face tough adversaries both on ϐǤ through May is obvious, but we also compete the rest of the year too. We face-‐off against other Division I coaches as we strive to recruit the best and brightest scholar-‐athletes. Our message to recruits is that "If you want an outstanding combination of great academic, athletic and personal experiences,
13 13 13 13 13 13 Colgate University
Members of the Crease Club help us spread that message from coast to coast and extend our recruitment reach far beyond what we could achieve as a coaching staff of three.
Gift Records 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346 (800) 668-4428 [email protected]
Culture
Colgate's reputation as a leading liberal arts university goes beyond the classroom and into the locker room. The administration and coaching staff are committed to bringing ϐ Ǧ providing an environment in which they can develop into outstanding young men. Colgate offers a rigorous educational experience which demands a great deal from students. The Crease Club ensures that those demands are met with the best support possible for all members of the team.
Commitment
GIFT AMOUNT:$________________ Visa _____ Mastercard _____ Discover _____ AMEX _____ Credit Card # Exp. Date CVV# Make checks payable to Colgate University (Check #_________). Please write “Crease Club” in memo portion of check.
Name Spouse/Partner Name
The Crease Club is committed to excellence and ϐ to the same ideals and goals. This support demonstrates to all that pride, dedication and ̵ϐ blows.
Address
You can make an impact on Colgate Men's Lacrosse when you become a member of the Crease Club at one of these levels:
Phone
Ǧ̈́ͷǡͲͲͲ Ǧ̈́ͳǡͲͲͲǦ̈́Ͷǡͻͻͻ ǦǦǦ̈́ͷͲͲǦ̈́ͻͻͻ Ǧ̈́ͳͷͲǦ̈́Ͷͻͻ Ǧ̈́ͷͲǦ̈́ͳͶͻ
By Credit
City State
Zip Code
Email Address
Methods of Giving Card
Colgate accepts American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa. Call the Gift Line at (800) 668-4428 or use the enclosed envelope.
By
Check
Please use the enclosed return envelope and write “Crease Club” in memo portion of check.
Via the Internet
Visit www.colgateconnect.org/athleticsgiving
By appreciated securities or through a charitable gift fund
Contact the Office of Gift Records at (800) 668-4428.
Ǩ
For information on gifts that provide an income for life
Bob Woodruff ‘83 Points in a season/ Overall Goals
Because of the Crease Club, we are able to maintain an aggressive Division I program and are able to compete with other major lacrosse schools.
Colgate is the best place to achieve those."
Contact our Office of Planned giving at (315) 228-7450.
