Bowie State University Athletic Department Recognized as Most Positive Game Environment for the 2017-2018

(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) - The Bowie State University Athletics Department is recognized with the award of Most Positive Game Environment for the 2017-2018 season. Selected by members of the CIAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, BSU home contests provide a hospitable atmosphere for visiting teams. Bowie State also includes coaching staffs that serve as positive role models and are respectful to officials and opposing coaches and athletes and holds their teams accountable to promote a welcoming atmosphere while treating teammates, opponents, coaches, officials, and spectators respectfully. Bowie State first received this award during the 2011-2012 athletic season.

The Positive Game Environment Award of Excellence recognizes athletics programs that have displayed a special commitment to creating competition environments that stress civility, cater to the comfort of fans and participants, and are exciting.