JCSU Athletics Mission Statement

The primary mission of Johnson C. Smith University's intercollegiate athletics program is to provide a natural extension of secondary school programs and offer skilled student-athletes the opportunity to continue their educational and athletic experiences beyond high school. The program will function at a level and in a manner that project a positive image for the University in the community. Johnson C. Smith upholds membership in the Division II National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Conference, and adherence to the governing philosophies and regulations of these bodies, which provide a framework for implementing JCSU mission statement.