Coker Athletics Finishes Seventh Nationally in Division II Community Service

FULL 2021-22 HELPER HELPER REPORT

HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University Athletics department finished seventh in Division II nationally in community service hours tallied by Helper Helper, announced by the organization today (Friday, May 27).

The Coker University Athletic department totaled 5,176 hours of community service, also totaling $147, 726 in economic impact.

"I am extremely proud of how our student-athletes and coaches have bought into doing their part in the Hartsville community," said Associate Director of Athletics Aaron Beebe. "We made a big push this year as a department to reach 5,000 hours in the community and we exceeded that. Our teams have created some fantastic partnerships in the area and I am glad their accomplishments are being recognized on a national level.

Coker Baseball and Coker Women's Lacrosse each finished atop Division II in their respective sports, with baseball totaling 1,170 hours and women's lacrosse totaling 854 hours.

Coker Field Hockey and Coker Women's Golf each finished second in Division II in their respective sports, with field hockey totaling 217 hours and women's golf totaling 231 hours.

Coker Women's Basketball and Coker Men's Golf each finished third in Division II in their respective sports, with women's basketball totaling 857 hours and men's golf totaling 353 hours. 

Coker Wrestling finished fifth in Division II, totaling 187 hours.

Coker Women's Cross Country/Track and Field finished eighth in Division II, totaling 164 hours.

Coker Softball finished ninth in Division II, totaling 246 hours.