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Intramural and Rec. Sports

Intramural Sports and Recreation Sports are free for current NIC students (full-time or part-time), faculty and staff. Dual credit students must be Student Wellness and Recreation Center members to sign up, and your parent or guardian must sign a waiver for you to participate.

Intramural Sports offer individual and team sports and activities in co-rec (team of two men and two women), men's, women's and open leagues. All intramural sports teams need to complete a roster form. For more information visit the SWRC front desk.

Games are scheduled during the evenings Monday-Thursday.

Rec Sports are a wide variety of one-day tournaments, such as ping pong, pool, video game, cornhole and spikeball tournaments.

To sign up, visit the SWRC front desk for team rosters and signup sheets.

Games are scheduled during the afternoons from Monday to Thursday. Each season and league varies and can have one to two games per week. The top of the team sign-up sheets will list the days planned for games. Game schedules will be posted on NIC IMLeagues.

Open Gyms

Open Gyms are for all students and Student Wellness and Recreation Center members to access the gym to play basketball, volleyball, dodgeball or anything you want! This is a great way to meet new people, exercise, compete and have fun.

Open gyms are scheduled for 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. throughout the semester

Fall 2024 Intramural Sports

Date Time Event Location
Aug. 19-31   SWRC FREE ACCESS SWRC
Aug. 28 6-8pm SPIKEBALL TOURNEY SWRC
Aug. 29   REGISTRATION 4V4 SAND VOLLEYBALL  
Aug. 30 12pm SAND VOLLEYBALL MEETING SWRC
Sept. 17   REGISTRATION DODGEBALL TOURNEY  
Sept. 17   REGISTRATION INDOOR GOLF LEAGUE  
Sept. 18 6pm DODGEBALL TOURNEY SWRC
Sept. 19 12pm INDOOR GOLF MEETING SWRC
Oct. 9   REGISTRATION 4V4 VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE  
Oct. 10 12pm VOLLEYBALL MEETING SWRC
Nov. 8   REGISTRATION 3V3 BASKETBALL LEAGUE  
Nov. 12 12pm BASKETBALL MEETING SWRC

Fall 2024 Rec Sports

Date Time Event Location
Aug. 28 6-8pm SPIKEBALL TOURNEY SWRC
Sept. 18 12pm PING PONG TOURNEY SWRC
Oct. 9 6-8pm CORNHOLE TOURNEY SWRC
Oct. 23 6-8pm PICKLEBALL TOURNEY SWRC
NOV. 13 4-6pm MARIO CART TOURNEY SWRC

SWRC Fitness Challenge

Each semester the SWRC will conduct self-lead fitness challenges.

CHALLENGE #1

Walk/Run your own marathon

CHALLENGE #2

500 Strong: 500 Pushups, 500 Pullups, 500 Air squats 

CHALLENGE #3

Iron Cardinal: 26.2 mile Run, 112 mile Bike, 2.4 mile Row

 

*ALL CHALLENGES MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN THE SEMESTER.

*YOU MUST BE A SWRC MEMBER TO PARTICIPATE.

*AFTER COMPLETION PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT

Getting Involved!

Any current NIC Student, Faculty, or Staff is eligible for Rec Sports.  The following are the simple steps needed to participate in sports and activities:

If there is an event you are interested in, you can show up to the event and we will get you involved! 

  1. Visit the SWRC and pick up a sign up sheet OR Sign-up online.
  2. Complete the form with your teammate's names, student email, and signature.
  3. Keep an eye on the Rec Sports bulletin board for a posted schedule.  The team captain will also receive a phone call from the Rec Sports Team before the season begins.
  4. Play against other teams on campus and compete for a Rec Sports Champion T-Shirt!
  1. Visit the SWRC and tell the front desk you would like to sign up for a sport as a free agent.
  2. Leave your name and student email with the front desk.
  3. The Rec Sports Team will send you a message to your Student Email with your assigned team and team schedule.
  4. Meet new friends and compete with your teammates for a Rec Sports Champion T-Shirt!

*Dual Credit students must be a member in order to participate in Rec Sports.

Student Employment Opportunities

Rec Sports hires students each year to work as Rec Sports Officials. If you have an interest in being a leader and want to get involved, stop by the SWRC today!

FAQ

Rec Sports is FREE for Current NIC Students, Faculty, and Staff.  "NIC Student" is defined as a Full Time or Part Time student.  Prior to participation, individuals must complete a waiver at the SWRC Front Desk.
Dual Credit students must be members of the SWRC if they wish to participate in Rec Sports.  A waiver signed by a parent is needed in order to participate.

Rec Sports offers Individual and Team Sports/Activities.  League offerings include Co-Rec, Men's, Women's and Open League.  Co-Rec Leagues have a gender ratio rule (2 men and 2 women no a team), whereas Open League does not have a gender ratio requirement. 

Games are scheduled in the afternoons and will be scheduled Monday - Thursday.  Each season varies and can have one to two games per week.  The top of team sign up sheets will list the days planned for games.

Rec Sports wants its participants to be aware of rules and what is expected of teams when they arrive to their scheduled game.  For more information regarding policies, please look at the Recreational Sports Student Handbook. 

Rec Sports hires students each year to work as Rec Sports Officials. If you have an interest in being a leader and want to get involved, stop by the SWRC today or see the SWRC page!

Have more questions? Read the Rec Sports Student Handbook