Menlo College Athletics

Mission

Menlo College Athletics enhances the undergraduate experience by developing leaders through intercollegiate athletics. The department supports academic achievement, personal growth, and competitive excellence while preparing student athletes to lead with integrity on campus, in their professions, and in their communities.

Vision

Menlo College Athletics delivers high quality, competitive programs that reflect the values of the College and contribute meaningfully to student success. Through intentional coaching, thoughtful recruiting, and strong operational support, Menlo Athletics creates an environment where student athletes excel academically, compete with purpose, and grow as leaders.
 

Statement On Intercollegiate Athletics

Menlo College Athletics is an integral part of the undergraduate experience. Athletics supports the academic mission of the College by providing structured, challenging, and values driven opportunities for student athletes to grow as students, competitors, and people.

The purpose of Menlo College Athletics is to use sport as part of a balanced college experience that develops the whole person. Athletics is intentionally integrated with academics, leadership development, and service to support personal growth, responsibility, and long term success.

Competition matters at Menlo College. It reflects preparation, discipline, and commitment. Success is measured not only by performance in competition, but by how student athletes grow, how they manage balance and responsibility, and how they represent the College.

Coaches and Athletics staff serve as educators and mentors. Their responsibility extends beyond competition to supporting academic progress, personal development, and preparation for life beyond sport. Menlo College Athletics believes excellence in sport and integrity in life must exist together.

Academic achievement remains the highest priority for all student athletes. Athletics exists to complement the educational mission of the College while supporting well being, accountability, and service beyond the playing field.

Shared Commitments

Across all programs, Menlo College Athletics operates with shared expectations that guide daily behavior and decision making:

• Compete with preparation, discipline, and purpose
• Prioritize academic engagement and progress
• Act with integrity and accountability
• Support teammates and the broader campus community
• Take ownership of responsibilities and outcomes
• Deliver quality experiences with responsible stewardship

These commitments guide how Menlo Athletics operates, leads, and serves on campus and in competition.

Program Overview

Menlo College sponsors 14 varsity intercollegiate sports:

        Men’s Sports: Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling, Tennis

        Women’s Sports: Basketball, Softball, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball, Wrestling, Tennis

Menlo College is a member of the Pacific West Conference (NCAA Division II).
Men’s Wrestling, Women’s Wrestling, and Men’s Volleyball compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.