But intramural competition works best when we have just enough teams for two leagues. That way different teams play each other in the playoffs, Erickson said. While the programs have been successful, Erickson always has future goals on his mind. I hope that basketball officiating continues to improve, he said. We had a lot of good freshmen from the football team who turned out to be great basketball supervisors.
Football officials are tough to recruit though, even though it is easier to do than basketball.
Reffing is a great job, because you get to be outside, or inside when it is cold, and get some physical exercise, Malia Bodhaine '98 said of working for Erickson. It is a great experience to referee because it is a challenging and demanding job managing our own peers in this situation. Steve is great. He is really supportive and is pretty laid back so you can do your job well. The Dartmouth Inc. The Dartmouth Vol.