Athletic Department Guide for Visitors 2009-10

 

Welcome to the UMass Dartmouth Athletic Department's Visitor's Guide for the 2009-10 season. We hope you will find the information on this page useful as you prepare to travel to our campus for an athletic contest this season. Below you will find important information about our campus and our department of which you should take advantage while planning your trip. In order to familiarize you with our campus, follow this link for a PDF map of the campus.

 

Parking is limited to certain areas on campus. Spectators should follow the signs to Parking Lot 7 for all contests at the Tripp Athletic Center. Make sure you only park in designated areas. Violators will be ticketed for illegal parking.

 

Best wishes to you on your trip to the UMass Dartmouth campus. Don't hesitate to contact any of the important telephone numbes below for additional information.

 

UMass Dartmouth Campus

Location: Dartmouth, MA
Founded: 1895

Enrollment:  8,756

Nickname: Corsairs

Colors: Blue, White and Gold

Home Court: Francis Tripp Athletic Center (2,500)

Football Stadium: Cressy Field (1,850)
Affiliations: NCAA Div. III, ECAC, Little East Conference, New England Football Conference

Chancellor: Dr. Jean  MacCormack    
Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance: Deborah McLaughlin

Athletic Director: Ian Day
Associate Director: Louise Goodrum
Assistant Director: Brian Baptiste

Facilities Director:  James Filippo

Sports Information Dir.: Dave Geringer

Admin. Asst.: Jim Mullins

Staff Associate:  Robert A. Dowd

Head Athletic Trainer: Wendy Kirby

Intramural Director:  Gerald Jennings
Clerical: Trudy Costa

Account Manager:  Brenda Ferreira
Athletic Department Web Site: http://www.corsairathletics.com

A complete list of Athletic Department Staff is available at http://www.corsairathletics.com/staffdr/masd-staffdir.html
Additional information for visitors is available at http://www.umassd.edu/visitors/

Important Telephone Numbers

 

Main Office (508) 999-8720

Main Office Fax  (508) 999-8867

Athletic Director   (508) 999-8722

Facilities Office    (508) 999-8732

Training Room (508) 999-8731

SID Office  (508) 990-9651

Sports Information Fax  (508) 990-9652

UMD Police Emergency  (508) 999-9191

Corsair Sports Info Line  (508) 999-8751

Campus Switchboard   (508) 999-8000
Hetland Arena (508) 999-9051

Restaurants (3-5 miles of campus)

D'Angelo's	13 Faunce Corner Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 997-2477
Domino's Pizza	972 Kempton St	New Bedford	(508) 999-2911
Friendly's Restaurant	307 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 994-9657
Gumbo(Oriental)	411 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 992-4945
McDonald's	135 Faunce Corner Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 992-9269
Ninety-Nine Restaurant	Near Comfort Inn	North Dartmouth	(508) 999-0099
Old Country Buffet	State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 990-7992
Olive Garden(Italian)	360 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 994-3289
Panera Bread	84 North Dartmouth Mall	North Dartmouth	(508) 994-9640
Papa Gino's	329 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 997-5800
Peking Garden(Buffet)	33 Faunce Corner Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 990-1128
Percy's (Breakfast All Day)	715 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 999-4223
Riccardi's (Italian)	901 Hathaway Rd	New Bedford	(508) 991-4200
Ruby Tuesday	356 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 979-8973
Subway	388 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 990-3600
Taco Bell	356 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 992-3600
Wendy's	449 State Road	North Dartmouth	(508) 984-5601

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotels for Visiting Teams

 

Ask for the UMass Dartmouth Athletic Department Team Rate
@ the Hampton Inn in Westport

Hampton Inn                                       
508-675-8500     

53 Old Bedford Road         

Westport, MA  02790

 

Hampton Inn                                      
508-990-8500     

1 Hampton Inn Way                                           

Fairhaven, MA 02719          

Other Hotels/Motels in the area

Best Western Dartmouth Inn            
508-717-0424
737 State Road
Dartmouth, MA   02747

Comfort Inn                                       
508-996-0800                    

171 Faunce Corner Road                 

North Dartmouth, MA 02747

 

Residence Inn                                      
508-984-5858                     

181 Faunce Corner Road                 

North Dartmouth, MA 02747                               

 

Directions to UMass Dartmouth

 

FROM BOSTON AND POINTS NORTH

Route 128 to Route 24 south; at exit 12 take Route 140 south to exit 2, Route I-195 west; Take Route I-195 west to Exit 12A

 

FROM CAPE COD AND POINTS EAST

Route I-195 west to Exit 12A

 

FROM PROVIDENCE AND POINTS WEST

Route I-195 east to Exit 12

 

FROM ROUTE I-195 TO EXISTS 12 OR 12A TO CAMPUS
Go south on Faunce Corner Road for about 1 mile to Route 6 (State Road) and continue through the traffic lights south onto Old Westport Road for about a half mile to where Old Westport Road bears hard right; continue on Old Westport Road for almost a mile. Campus entrance in on left.

 

HETLAND ARENA, NEW BEDFORD, MA
From I-195 east or west, take Route 140 South and folow to the end of the road.  Take a left at the lights onto Route 6 and follow to the third set of traffic lights. Take a left onto Rockdale Ave and follow for 1/4 mile to the fork in the road.  The fork is the beginning of Hathaway Blvd.  Take a right onto Hathaway Blvd. and go down the hill to the stop sign.  Proceed straight through the stop sign. Hetland Arena is located on the right side of Hathaway Blvd., about 1/2 mile down the road, past New Bedford High School.