MIDDLE TENNESSEE WOMEN’S SOCCER

VISITING TEAM GUIDE

WELCOME

Hi Coach,

Greetings from Middle Tennessee State University! This packet contains information for all visiting teams on our schedule this season. Please review our game schedule at www.goblueraiders.com to ensure your match date and time is correct. Also find enclosed hotel and restaurant information. Please note that this list is not all-inclusive as our city offers several other options for accommodation, transportation, and meals.

You will need to complete and return the enclosed Visiting Team Questionnaire so that we can meet your needs before you arrive on campus. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact the appropriate person listed in this document.

Good luck this season.

Sincerely,Aston RhodenHead Women’s Soccer Coach

MURFREESBORO, TENNESSEE

GENERAL INFORMATIONCoaching Staff Directory Quick Facts Medical Information

Baseball (615-898-2450)Head Coach -------------------------------------------------------------- Jim McGuireAssistant Coach --------------------------------------------------- Caleb LongshoreAssistant Coach ---------------------------------------------------------Tim Donnelly

Basketball-Men (615-898-2916)Head Coach --------------------------------------------------------------Kermit DavisAssistant Coach -------------------------------------------------------------Win CaseAssistant Coach ------------------------------------------------------ Greg GrensingAssistant Coach ----------------------------------------------------Ronnie HamiltonDirector of Operations -------------------------------------------Kerry Hammonds

Basketball-Women (615-898-2968)Head Coach ----------------------------------------------------------------- Rick InsellAssistant Coach ---------------------------------------------------------Kim BrewtonAssistant Coach --------------------------------------------------------- Tom HodgesAssistant Coach --------------------------------------------------------Shalon PillowDirector of Operations ------------------------------------------------Richard Lowe

Golf-Men (615-898-2452)Head Coach ----------------------------------------------------------- Brennan Webb

Golf-Women (615-898-2450)Head Coach --------------------------------------------------------------Chris Adams

Soccer (615-898-5316)Head Coach ------------------------------------------------------------Aston RhodenAssistant Coaches ----------------------------------- Chris Cahill, Yiana Dimmitt

Softball (615-898-2916)Head Coach -------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff BreedenAssistant Coaches ----------------------------------------Tony Foti, Ashley Lane

Tennis-Men (615-898-2957)Head Coach ------------------------------------------------------ Jimmy BorendameAssistant Coach ------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Leitner

Tennis-Women (615-898-5154)Head Coach ----------------------------------------------------------Charlie RamsayAssistant Coach -------------------------------------- Courtney Collins-Guentner

Track/Cross Country (615-898-2450)Head Coach -------------------------------------------------------------- Dean HayesAssistant Coaches ----------------------------------- Keith Vroman, Ray Bonner

Volleyball (615-494-8677)Head Coach --------------------------------------------------------- Chuck CrawfordAssociate Head Coach ------------------------------------------------ Jenna OrnerAssistant Coach -------------------------------------------------Stephanie Zielinski

Sports Medicine InformationEmergenciesThe local hospital for emergencies will be Middle Tennessee Medical Center, Murfreesboro, TN. Main phone number: 615-849-4444. Trans-portation and arrangements will be provided for x-ray services required at MTMC.

Important Phone NumbersName Office HomeDrew Shea (Head Athletic Trainer) 615-904-8302 849-7685Alison Ness (Assistant Athletic Trainer) 615-904-8303

CAMPUS SECURITY 615-898-2424

Quick FactsGeneralLocation .............................................................Murfreesboro, TN 37132Founded ........................................................................................... 1911Enrollment ..................................................................................... 22,050Conference .................................................................... Conference USANickname ............................................................................. Blue RaidersColors .................................................................... Royal Blue and WhiteNCAA Division ...................................................... I-A (17 sports; 8M/9W)Director of Athletics ............................................................Chris MassaroPresident ................................................................... Dr. Sidney McPheeFaculty Representative ...............................................Dr. Terry Whiteside

Facilities (Capacity)Baseball .......................................................... Reese Smith Field (2,100)Basketball ........................................................... Murphy Center (11,520)Football ................................................................Floyd Stadium (30,788)Soccer/Track .................... Blue Raider Soccer & Track Complex (1,000)Softball ............................................. Lady Raider Softball Complex (500)Tennis ............................................. Buck Bouldin Tennis Center (1,000)Volleyball .................................................. Alumni Memorial Gym (2,000)

STAFF DIRECTORYStaff Job Titles Staff Phone Numbers (AREA CODE 615)

Director of Athletics Chris Massaro .................................................................................898-2452

Administration Whit Turnbow (Senior Associate AD) ..............................................898-2452 Diane Turnham (Associate AD/SWA) .............................................898-2938 Kortne Gosha (Associate AD/Operations) ......................................898-5563 Zackie Sanderson (Associate AD/Business)...................................898-5206 Mark Owens (Associate AD/Athletic Communications) ..................898-5057

Academic Advising Todd Wyant, Director ......................................................................898-5610 Wynnifred Counts ...........................................................................898-5581 Cassie Watson ................................................................................898-5058 Wes Hofacker .................................................................................898-5498 Debbie Carroll .................................................................................898-5638

Baseball Jim McGuire, Head Coach ..............................................................898-2984 Caleb Longshore ............................................................................494-8796 Tim Donnelly ...................................................................................494-7762

Basketball - Men’s Kermit Davis, Head Coach..............................................................898-2916 Win Case ........................................................................................898-2916 Greg Grensing ................................................................................898-5988 Ronnie Hamilton .............................................................................898-5993 Kerry Hammonds ............................................................................898-5228

Basketball - Women’s Rick Insell, Head Coach .................................................................898-2968 Kim Brewton ...................................................................................898-5356 Tom Hodges ....................................................................................898-5083 Shalon Pillow ..................................................................................898-2498 Richard Lowe ..................................................................................898-5207

BRAA Justin Morrison, Assistant AD .........................................................898-5206 Bethany Thurston............................................................................898-2210 Erica Halford ...................................................................................898-2210

Compliance Daryl Simpson, Assistant AD ..........................................................898-5491 Alex Reid ........................................................................................494-8616 Kayla Kort .......................................................................................494-8618

Facilities Darrell Towe, Director .....................................................................904-8258 BonaficeAmuzu,Manager ..............................................................898-5189 Rita Whitaker, Manager ..................................................................904-8129 Chris Gannar, Event Crew Foreman ...............................................898-8937 Richard Green, Technician ..............................................................898-2885 Josh Hoevelmann, Sound Technician .............................................904-2962 Sherrie Murray ................................................................................904-8258

Football Rick Stockstill, Head Coach ............................................................898-2926 Tony Franklin, Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks .......................898-2926 Scott Shafer, Defensive Coordinator/Safeties.................................898-2926 Jeff Beckles, Running Backs ..........................................................898-2926 Siriki Diabate, Linebackers .............................................................898-2926 Steve Ellis, Recruiting Coordinator/Cornerbacks ............................898-2926 Rick Mallory, Offensive Line ............................................................898-2926 Austin Silvoy, Wide Receivers ........................................................898-2926 Mike Polly, Offensive Tackles & Tight Ends ....................................898-2926 Tommy West, Defensive Line .........................................................898-2926 Brent Brock, Director of Player Development .................................898-2926 Will Redmond, Director of Player Personnel...................................898-2926

Golf Brennan Webb, Head Men’s Coach ...............................................898-5754 Chris Adams, Head Women’s Coach ..............................................898-5404

Marketing Danielle Mayeaux ...........................................................................898-5135 Chelsea Floyd .................................................................................494-8951 Shea Miller ......................................................................................494-8784 Athletic Communications Mark Owens, Director .....................................................................898-2968 Tony Stinnett, Assistant ...................................................................898-5270 Eric Beovich, Assistant ...................................................................904-8115 Nathan Wallach, Media Specialist ..................................................494-8863 Brent Beerends, Social Media Coordinator.....................................494-8653

Secretaries Roxanne Forth (VB, SOC) ..............................................................494-8677 Kayla Cargile (MR, WBB, M&W Tennis) .........................................898-2968 Debbie Bartlett (MBB, Track, Softball) ............................................898-2916 Cathy Vaughn (AD, Men’s Golf) ......................................................898-2452 Pat Fones (Baseball, Sports Medicine, Women’s Golf) ..................898-2450 Jan Worley (Football) ......................................................................898-2926

Soccer Aston Rhoden, Head Coach ...........................................................898-5316 Chris Cahill .....................................................................................898-2160 Yiana Dimmitt ..................................................................................904-8583

Softball Jeff Breeden, Head Coach ..............................................................898-5018 Tony Foti .........................................................................................904-8010 Ashley Lane ....................................................................................904-8010

Tennis Charlie Ramsay, Head Women’s Coach .........................................898-5154 Courtney Collins-Guentner, Assistant Women’s Coach ..................494-7683 Jimmy Borendame, Head Men’s Coach .........................................898-2957 JDaniel Leitner, Assistant Men’s Coach ..........................................494-7688

Ticket Office JamesKentfield ..............................................................................898-5260 Vernon Henley ................................................................................904-8247 Anna Buckley ..................................................................................898-5744 Trevor Selby ....................................................................................898-5198 Peggy Lewis ...................................................................................904-8229

Track and Cross-Country Dean Hayes, Head Coach ..............................................................898-2571 Keith Vroman, Assistant ..................................................................898-5685 Ray Bonner, Assistant .....................................................................898-5685

Sports Medicine Staff Drew Shea, Director........................................................................904-8304 Keith Bunch ....................................................................................904-8303 Alison Ness .....................................................................................494-8933 Reese Shivers ................................................................................904-8303 Michael Judd ...................................................................................904-8302

Volleyball Chuck Crawford, Head Coach ........................................................898-2230 Jenna Orner ....................................................................................898-8346 Stephanie Zielinski ..........................................................................494-7631

Weight Room Matt Riley ........................................................................................904-8196 Jason Spray ....................................................................................904-8196 Lance Campbell ..............................................................................904-2428 Zach Willis ......................................................................................904-8196 Taylor Davis ....................................................................................904-8196

SOCCER DIRECTORY

PERSONNEL POSITION OFFICE MOBILEAston Rhoden Head Soccer Coach 615-898-5316 615-631-9558Chris Cahill Assistant Coach 615-898-2160 615-691-1062Yiana Dimmitt Assistant Coach 615-904-8583 615-692-8109Alison Ness Athletic Trainer 615-494-8933 615-631-9563 Eric Beovich Athletics Communications 615-904-8115 850-723-8134Diane Turnham Game Administrator 615-898-2938 615-631-9511Roxanne Forth Soccer Secretary 615-494-8677 SOCCER PRESS BOX 615-904-8566

Dean A. Hayes Track & Soccer StadiumSeating Capacity: 1500Dimensions: 115yds long x 72yds wideLighted: YesLocation: 1568 Greenland Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Practice FieldSeating Capacity: 350Dimensions: 115yds long x 72yds wideLighted: NoLocation: 1500 Greenland Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37132 Across the street from the Reeves Rogers Discovery School

Game AdmissionFREE

ConcessionsAvailable

Locker RoomA secure locker room with showers will be provided for visiting teams and is located at the Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium.

Practice TimesPractice requests should be made no later than 1 week prior to contest and will be “as available”. To reserve a practice time, you will need to complete and fax back the enclosed visitor’s questionnaire. All practices will be held at the practice facility, located off Greenland Drive (across the street from Reeves Rogers Discovery School). Visiting teams may walk the game field the day before and of the game, but NO cleats or balls are allowed on the game field until 1 hour prior to kick-off.

ParkingSpaces will be reserved for team vans/buses in front of the Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Sta-dium. Spectators can park in the parking lot located on Greenland Drive next to the Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium or utilize additional parking located in the Telecom parking lot.

Inclement WeatherDecisions on postponements and cancellations will be made by the Middle Tennessee soccer and game management staff as early as possible on the day of the game. During Conference USA weekends, C-USA policies will be followed. Information on the status of games can be obtained by calling 615-898-2160. In the case of lightning, both teams will be directed to their respective locker room until further notice.

SAMPLE GAME SCHEDULE

Regulation Procedure

CLOCK TIME FIELD ACTIVITY60:00 Field available for warm-up; clock countdown begins20:00 Captains and officials meet15:00 Game rosters submitted and exchanged10:00 Teams clear field (horn sounds)9:00 Public address welcome and announcements8:30 Introduction of officials6:00 Introduction of players

a) Opponent starters and coaches b) MTSU starters and coaches

4:00 National Anthem45:00 Match begins

Overtime Procedure

CLOCK TIME FIELD ACTIVITY5:00 Intermission10:00 1st overtime period (sudden victory)2:00 Intermission10:00 2nd overtime period (sudden victory)

VISITING TEAM QUESTIONNAIRE

VISITING TEAM INFO

Team Name: Travel Coordinator:

Head Coach: Head Coach Cell:

Asst. Coach: Asst. Coach Cell:

Office Fax: Office Phone:

Mode of Travel: Hotel:

Athletic Trainer: Trainer Cell: On Trip:

SID: SID Cell: On Trip:

Number in Party:

VISITING TEAM NEEDS

Practice requests should be made no later than 1 week prior to contest and will be “as available”. All practices will be held at the practice facility, located at 1500 Greenland Drive (across from Reeves Rogers Discovery School). Visiting teams may conduct a walk-through at the game field the day before and of the game, but NO cleats or balls are al-lowed on the game field until 1 hour prior to the scheduled kick-off.

PRACTICE (Training Field) Date: Start Time: End Time:

Walk-Through (Game Field) Date: Start Time: End Time:

Pre-Game: Locker Room: Training Room:

Post- Game: Shower: Other

Arrival time on campus on game day: Departure date and time from TN:

VISITING TEAM COLORS

Team Jersey: Team Shorts: Team Socks:

Keeper Jersey: Keeper Shorts: Keeper Socks:

COMPLETE AND FAX (615-898-2120) OR EMAIL (YIANA.DIMMITT@MTSU.EDU) AT LEAST ONE (1) WEEK PRIOR TO THE GAME.

RESTAURANTS/HOTELSWhere to Eat Where to Stay

Following are a list of restaurants and hotels in Murfreesboro who are supporters of Blue Raider athletics. We would appreciate you giving them your business when coming to town.

LODGING

Doubletree by Hilton1850 Old Fort ParkwayMurfreesboro, TN 37129615-895-5555

Embassy Suites Murfreesboro1200 Conference Center BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37129615-890-4464 Hampton Inn & Suites325 North Thompson LaneMurfreesboro, TN 37129615-890-2424 Hilton Garden Inn1335 Conference Center Blvd.Murfreesboro, TN 37129615-225-2345

Holiday Inn Express165ChaffinPlaceMurfreesboro, TN 37129615-849-9000

Quality Inn2135 S. Church St.Murfreesboro, TN 37130-5506 615-890-1006

Sleep Inn193ChaffinPlaceMurfreesboro, TN 37129615-396-3000

RESTAURANTS

Burger Bar1850 Old Fort PkwyMurfreesboro, TN 37129615-895-5555

Hardee’s1685 Middle Tennessee BoulevardMurfreesboro, TN 615-896-3829

Jason’s Deli452 North Thompson Lane Murfreesboro, TN 37129615-217-3617

Marco’sPizza1208EastNorthfieldBoulevardMurfreesboro, TN 37130-1207615-895-9755

MT Dining615-898-2675mtdining@aramark.com

Sam’s All-American Sports Grill1720 Old Fort ParkwayMurfreesboro, TN 37129615-904-6464

Sonic Drive-In2083 Lascassas PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130615-603-7729

Through the Grapevine Restaurant/CateringBroadmor Boulevard Murfreesboro, TN 37129615-890-7346

Toot’s860 NW Broad St Murfreesboro, TN 37129615-898-1301

WaffleHouse3009 S Rutherford BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37130615-217-4449

TRANSPORTATIONTaxi Bus Airports Car Rental

Car & Van RentalMurfreesboroEnterprise Rent A Car ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-325-8007Thrifty Car Rental ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-367-2277Tennessee Car & Van Rental ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-895-4141Grand Avenue Worldwide --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-714-5466

NashvilleAlamo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-831-2487Avis Rent a Car ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-831-2847Budget ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1-800-527-0700Hertz -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-654-3131National----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-800-367-2277

Taxi ServiceA-One Cab Co. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-890-2747Checker Cab ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-893-8118City Cab Co.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-895-3318Ideal Cab Co. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 615-896-3939United Taxi Cab --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-893-3303Yellow Checker Cab ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-893-4024

Limousine ServiceExecutive Limouisine Service --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-895-7005Silver Dollar Limo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-893-8876Solid Gold Limousine -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-890-5466Grand Avenue Worldwide --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-714-5466

AirportsNashville International Airport --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-275-1600Murfreesboro City Airport --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-848-3254Smyrna-Rutherford County Airport ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-459-0840/2651

Bus ChartersGrayline (Nashville) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-883-5555Grand Avenue Worldwide --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 615-714-5466

SPORTS MEDICINE INFORMATION

Emergencies A Middle Tennessee Physician or Physician will be available at all games. The local hospital for emergencies will be Middle Tennessee Medical Center, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Their main phone number is 615-849-4444. You will need to contact our soccer athletic trainer at least a week prior to your game for any needs.

Training RoomA training room is located on site at the soccer stadium and another in the Murphy Center. You will need to contact the Soccer Athletic Trainer at least 1 week prior to your arrival so we can accommodate your training room needs.

Important Phone Numbers Name Position Office MobileAlison Ness Soccer Athletic Trainer 615-904-8303 615-631-9563Drew Shea Head Athletic Trainer 615-904-8302 615-631-9564

Campus Security615-898-2424

DIRECTIONS TO MTFrom Nashville Airport Chattanooga Knoxville Alabama

Reaching Murfreesboro

From Memphis, take I-40 to I-440, then I-24 East to Murfreesboro.

From Nashville, take I-24 East to Murfreesboro.

From the south or southwest (Columbia/Franklin/Birmingham, Ala.), travel I-65 to TN-840 then I-24 East to Murfreesboro.

From Chattanooga, travel I-24 West to Murfreesboro.

From Knoxville, take I-40 West to TN-840, take Exit 53 and I-24 East to Murfreesboro.

Approaching Campus

The Middle Tennessee campus is about four miles from Exit 80 (TN-99/New Salem Highway) and Exit 81 (US-231/Church Street).

Via New Salem Highway

Take I-24 Exit 80 and turn north on New Salem Highway (TN-99). Turn right at the first traffic light onto Middle Tennessee Blvd. Campus will be 3.2 miles ahead on your right. For public event parking, turn right onto Mercury Blvd before reaching campus and then make a left onto Rutherford Boulevard. Large parking areas are located near the Campus East entrance at MTSU Blvd.

Via US-231/South Church Street

Take I-24 Exit 81 to US-231 North. Turn right at the second traffic light onto Middle Tennessee Blvd. Cam-pus wille be two miles ahead on your right. For public event parking, turn tight at the first traffic light from US-231 onto Rutherford Boulevard. Large parking areas are located five miles ahead near the Campus East entrance at MTSU Blvd.

SOCCER STADIUM LAYOUT

1568 Greenland Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37132

MURPHY CENTER COMPLEXChanging Rooms

RestroomsSports Medicine

MURPHY CENTER PARKING LOTParking for TEAMS, FANS, OFFICIALS, STUDENTS

MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY TRACK AND SOCCER STADIUMLOCKER ROOMS, RESTROOMS, TRAINING ROOM, CONCESSIONS, FAN ZONE, CAMERA DECKS, PRESS BOX

STADIUM STANDS & PRESS BOX

MEDIA STATION VISITOR BENCHHOME BENCH

TELECOM PARKING LOTAdditional parking for TEAMS, FANS, OFFICIALS, STUDENTS

Champions Way

Greenland D

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