King's College Athletic Department Mission Statement

Guided by the Holy Cross Tradition, the Athletic Department is committed to being an integral part of the student athlete’s college experience. At King’s College, athletic programs observe the institutional mission of providing experiences that encourage student athletes to lead meaningful and satisfying lives. Through participation in intercollegiate athletics, student athletes pursue academic and athletic success, develop leadership and collaborative skills, and exercise the principles of good sportsmanship.

Vision Statement
King's College will continue to offer a broad-based athletic program that provides our student athletes with a quality competitive athletic experience; provide mentorship through experienced and dedicated coaches who adhere to the Division III philosophy and the values promoted by the College; and opportunities for individual and shared success.

Goals

• Encourage student-athletes to embrace regional competition and conference championships as an athletic goal and to strive for competitive excellence in intercollegiate sports
• Provide excellent staffing and resources that facilitate athletic success. 
• Adhere to athletic and academic guidelines of the NCAA Division III, the Middle Atlantic Conference, and King’s College.
• Recruit competitive rosters, provide individualized attention and support for student-athletes, and cultivate all-around collegiate success. 
• Value ethnic diversity and gender equality within intercollegiate athletic programs.
• Promote undergraduate scholastic achievement and advocate the value of lifelong learning.
• Cultivate an athletic environment that embraces service learning and the institutional goal of educating the minds and hearts of students, as expressed in the words of founding President, Fr. James Connerton, C.S.C, “King’s teaches students not only how to make a living, but how to live."