What sports does Nelson University offer?
Nelson University offers men's and women's basketball, as well as men's baseball and women's softball. In 2025-26, the University will be adding men's and women's soccer.
What conference does Nelson University compete in?
The Nelson Warriors compete in the SWS Intercollegiate Conference with the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA).
How are student-athletes recruited?
Student-athletes can build relationships and fill out a recruiting profile to be noticed by coaches.
Does Nelson University offer athletic scholarships?
Yes, Nelson University offers need-based and academic scholarships for student-athletes.
What are the prices for tickets into basketball games?
$5 for adults, $3 for kids, while children 2 and under are free.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets for basketball can be purchased at the Scott Activity Center inside the main doors.
What kinds of payment does Nelson University accept?
Tickets can be purchased with cash, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
What are accessibility options for guests with disabilities?
In accordance with federal ADA requirements, easy access and wheelchair seating options are available on a season and single game basis.
What are the core values of Nelson University's athletics programs?
The core values are faith, relationships, and excellence.
What is Nelson University's athletics mission?
The mission is to empower student-athletes to succeed in competition, excel academically, and serve the community.
Where is parking for on-campus sporting events?
Parking for on-campus sporting events is in the large parking lot within the main entrance. Overflow parking is up the dirt hill just to the right of the main entrance.
Do guests of visiting programs receive game passes?
No, Nelson University does not offer guest passes to friends/family of visiting teams. Tickets will be offered for the general admission price as is offered to all fans.
How do I get to the Nelson University Campus?
From Sky Harbor International Airport, visitors should take the I-10 West to the I-17 North, exiting on Peoria Ave., before turning south on 15th Ave.
From Prescott, AZ, visitors should take the I-17 south before exiting on Peoria Ave., and turning south on 15th Ave.
From Tucson, AZ, visitors should take the I-10 north, which will turn into the I-17 north, before exiting on Peoria Ave., and turning south on 15th Ave.
What is the name of the athletic gym on campus?
The Scott Activity Center.
Where can I find more information about athletics politics?
You can contact Athletic Director Kole Ebert, or the Sports Information Director, Adam Maynes. Their contact information can be found within the department staff directory found at the top of the main athletic page.