Students can play basketball in Acker Gymnasium, swim in Acker Pool, use the cardiovascular equipment in the fitness room, tone up in the weight room, or try the climbing wall. Several student sports-related organizations use Recreational Sports facilities as a place to practice. These organizations focus on skill development and participation and welcome new student participation. These clubs include under-water hockey, wrestling, fencing, and badminton. Special Events Recreational Sports offers approximately thirty special events each year.
Special events are one-day or weekend student sports activities.
Some special events are typical sports activities such as a softball tournament, while some special events are more unusual, such as innertube water polo. Intramural Sports Recreational Sports runs several student sport leagues each semester. Students can enter their own team or join a team as a free agent. Leagues are divided into different skill and gender divisions. Teams play once a week for five weeks at a regular day and time.