April 3, 2007
Kean University launches new athletics web site, New
Jersey's third largest university chooses PrestoSports for web
solutions
ROCKVILLE, Md. - Kean University, the
third largest college or university in the state of New Jersey, has
chosen PrestoSports
for providing athletics Web site solutions. Kean's 16 varsity
programs compete as a member of the NCAA Division III. Members of
the Kean University Relations and Department of Athletics
administrative team have worked closely with PrestoSports in the
launch of the new website located at www.keanathletics.com.
"By partnering with PrestoSports,
Kean Athletics will receive a sharp new website that helps showcase
the accomplishments if its student-athletes," PrestoSports Vice
President Patrick Summers said. "Perhaps more
importantly, the latest site upgrade will help everyone in the
Department of Athletics meet the daily challenges of a successful
program. We're excited the great people at Kean are on
board."
Kean, located in Union, N.J., fields men's teams in baseball,
basketball, cross country, football, lacrosse, soccer and track
& field. The Cougars compete with women's teams in basketball,
cross country, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis,
track & field and volleyball. Fourteen of Kean's 18 programs
compete in the New Jersey
Athletic Conference while the men's and women's
lacrosse programs play in the Skyline
Conference.
"The newly redesigned website is an extension of all the
improvements Kean University has made over the course of the last
year within the department," said Director of Athletics
Glenn Hedden. "With all the upgrades we have
made in our athletic facilities, the new site will help us continue
to brand Kean athletics and the University."
A campus dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in higher education, Kean University supports a student-centered learning environment that nurtures the development of the whole student for rewarding careers, lifelong learning and fulfilling lives in a global society. Founded in 1855, Kean offers 49 undergraduate and 30 graduate degree programs serving more than 13,000 students.
PrestoSports,
founded in 2002, is a leading provider of athletic content
management software to colleges and conference offices. It markets
solutions for Web site design and hosting, live stats, award
management, merchandising, officiating and photo hosting.
The PrestoSports
staff features more than 40 years combined experience in collegiate
athletics. It includes former sports information directors,
conference administrators and experience in collegiate marketing
solutions. For more information, please contact Chris
Gonzales at (301) 656-5503 or via email at chris@prestosports.com.
