Gannon University Athletics

Athletics Department Mission Statement
Gannon University conducts its program of intercollegiate athletics in such a manner that each student-athlete will have an optimum opportunity to develop his or her athletic potential while pursing the completion of an academic degree.

The University is dedicated to fostering the harmonious development of the physical, social, intellectual and spiritual faculties of its students. This concern prompts the University to conduct a well-rounded program of intercollegiate athletics based on sound educational principles and practice. These practices function as a proper part of the educational mission of the University, and the overall welfare of the student-athlete is a primary concern.

The University is committed to providing an athletic program for its student-athletes and to promoting and developing educational leadership, sportsmanship and athletic excellence while complying with all PSAC and NCAA rules and regulations. By promoting the values and mission of the University, the Department of Athletics generates school pride and positively represents Gannon University to the community.

Vision Statement
Gannon University Athletics will be recognized as a model Division II program excelling in academics and athletics.

Core Values
Respect.Accountability.Integrity.Success.Excellence
 
We strive to R.A.I.S.E….
 
The COMMITMENT to our personal development, to each other, to our teams, to the University and to the Erie Community.
 
The COMMUNITY through our service and support of the goals of the University, Our West Bayfront and to the city of Erie.
 
The TROPHY through our commitment to R.A.I.S.E. athletic success will transpire.