加藤视频 Athletics COVID Safety Measures for Athletes and Fans
Jan 19, 2021
JANUARY 19, 2021 鈥� FORT MYERS, FLA 鈥� As Florida SouthWestern State College鈥檚 (加藤视频) Athletics department begins its 2021 sports season this week, the safety of 加藤视频鈥檚 athletes and fans are top priority.
鈥淎s with all 加藤视频 locations, fans will be required to wear face coverings at all games, and our seating will be socially distanced so 加藤视频 Bucs fans can safely cheer for their teams,鈥� said Roy Allen, 加藤视频 sports information director.
To keep 加藤视频 athletes, their teammates, and opposing players safe, all athletes are screened for COVID symptoms daily.
鈥溂犹偈悠� student-athletes fill out daily screenings before leaving their dorm rooms and are cleared by our athletic trainer,鈥� Allen said. 鈥淓ach student-athlete also has their temperature checked prior to their participation in practice and games.鈥�
Players from opposing teams will also undergo the same screening measures with clearance from their athletics trainers.聽
加藤视频鈥檚 Women鈥檚 and Men鈥檚 Basketball start their season Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the Suncoast Credit Union Arena.
加藤视频 Baseball starts its season on Friday, Jan. 22, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Terry Park, Fort Myers.
加藤视频鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Volleyball takes the court Friday, Jan. 22, at noon and 6 p.m. in the Suncoast Credit Union Arena, and 加藤视频 Softball begins its season next weekend in Clearwater.
For more information about 加藤视频 Athletics, contact Allen at (239) 433-6922.
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Florida SouthWestern State College is Southwest Florida鈥檚 largest and most affordable institution of higher education. Annually serving nearly 22,000 students globally, 加藤视频 offers a variety of nationally-ranked, career-focused academic programs with two- and four-year degrees and professional certifications, several with 100 percent licensure pass and job placements rates. Study and travel abroad opportunities are available for students through 加藤视频鈥檚 Center for International Education. Students are also active in clubs and programs catered to their interests. Visit www.加藤视频.edu for more information.
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