Lenoir-Rhyne University
Bears Club

The Bears Club, is the official fundraising arm of Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics. The primary purpose of the Bears Club is to raise financial support to enhance the Lenoir-Rhyne student-athlete experience and provide athletic scholarship support.

About.

Investing in Excellence

Founded in 1946, the Bears Club coordinates the annual athletic fundraising, capital projects, and endowment gifts for Lenoir-Rhyne Athletics. The Bears Club’s purpose is to support scholarships and program costs for Lenoir-Rhyne’s 23 men’s and women’s intercollegiate athletic teams. In 2023-24 the Bears Club raised over 1.3 Million dollars in support of this mission.

Impact

RECENT PROJECTS.

  • Scholarship Support: Raise funds through annual contributions to support athletic scholarships that make it possible for talented young men and women to attend Lenoir-Rhyne University and compete at a high level.

  • Enhance Facilities: Invest in state-of-the-art facilities and equipment that provide our student-athletes the best possible student-athlete experience.

  • Comprehensive Development: Provide student-athlete resources for academic support, nutrition, and mental health services in the pursuit of the universities mission to  development of the whole person.

  • Competitive Edge: Maintain and elevate the competitive edge of our athletic programs, helping Lenoir-Rhyne University teams to achieve excellence in their respective sports.

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Members

Benefits to Joining

One of the most rewarding aspects of being a Bears Club donor is the satisfaction of helping to provide a quality education and athletic experience for young men and women at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Your generosity contributes to the growth and success of our student-athletes, fostering a rich history and tradition of excellence in Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics.
01. Exclusive Events:
02. Hospitality Access:
03. Priority Seating:
04. And More:
Legacy Bear
$5,000+		Piedmont Bear
$2,500 - $4,999		Mountain Bear
$1,750 - $2,499		Big Bear
$1,250 - $1,749		Bear
$950 - $1,249		Bear Booster
$350 - $949		Bear Friend
$50 - $299
Support Education of Lenoir-Rhyne Student-Athletes
Car Decal
LR Athletics Email Updates
Invitation to Bears Club Events
Bears Club Membership for Children 12 and Under*
Access to Basketball and Volleyball Chair Back Seats (as available)
Gold Lot Football Parking Pass on Practice Field
Basketball General Admission Season Tickets44442
Complimentary Football & Basketball Hospitality ($20 per each guest - Limit 2)44422
Football Season Tickets in Black Level Reserved Seats** (see stadium map below)4442
Football Season Tickets in Red Level Reserved Seats** (see stadium map below)42
General Admission Football Tickets44
Silver Lot Football Parking / Bronze Level Parking
Opportunity to Purchase Reserved Parking in Gold Lot $500 (Limited Availability)
Bears Club Christmas Gift
LR President's Society Membership
Invitation for Two to the President's Box (upon request & availability)
Sideline Pass for Home Football Games (upon request)
Dinner with the AD/Head Coach of Your Choice (upon request)
TOTAL FAIR MARKET VALUE OF BENEFITS (FOR TAX PURPOSES]$740$740$740$490$320$250

Upcoming Events

First look at the future McCrorie Family Stadium and Shena Hollar Field

Ribbon Cutting
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