PACIFIC ATHLETIC FOUNDATION'S
INSIDE THE LINES
YOUR INSIDE LOOK AT PACIFIC ATHLETICS
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Keeping our PAF members
informed on all things
Pacific Athletics!
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Pacific Athletic Foundation's
Inside the Lines
features exclusive content for our loyal PAF members. We want to keep you in the know when it comes to our student-athletes' accomplishments both on the playing field and in the classroom as well as our former student-athletes' continued success upon graduating. We will also highlight some of our outstanding PAF members and businesses who have gone above and beyond!
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PAF Board Member
Occupation:
Retired
PAF Member Since:
2012
What interested you in joining the PAF:
My interest in Pacific sports and to assist the PAF to support the athletic programs.
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Former Tiger Athletes in the News
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Pacific announces 2020 Hall of Fame Class and Stagg Award Recipients
The University of the Pacific is proud to announce the two individuals and two teams that have been selected to be inducted into the 2020 Pacific Athletics Hall of Fame.
Established in 1982, the Hall currently recognizes the accomplishments of 250 individuals and 29 teams during their time at Pacific. This year, the Hall will welcome Greg Koperek, Daryl Hobbs and the 1972 and 1973 football teams into its hallowed space. As a part of the special evening, the Athletic department will also honor this year's Stagg Award winners — Carl Kammerer and Fa'tafa Jefferson.
The biennial event will be hosted in conjunction with the University of the Pacific football reunion, which is slated for May 1-2, 2020. The induction event, which will take place on Saturday, May 2 in the Alex G. Spanos Center, will begin with a social hour at 6:00 p.m., followed by dinner and the awards ceremony at 7:00 p.m. For more information about the induction ceremony and the 2020 Pacific Athletics Football Reunion, please contact Bri Rodriguez at (209) 946-2230.
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Inductees:
Daryl Hobbs (1991)
Greg Koperek (1990)
1972 and 1973 Football Teams
Stagg Award Honorees
Carl Kammerer (1960)
Fa'tafa Jefferson (1997)
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Family owned and operated. Founded by Dominick Campora in Stockton, California.
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Campora Propane was founded in 1946 by Dominick Campora in Stockton, California. In the past 70 years, they've grown from a single location to 15 locations that serve thousands of satisfied customers throughout Northern California and Western Nevada. No matter how much they grow, they'll never lose sight of the ideals and values that Dominick Campora founded his business on. Today, every member of the Campora Propane family strives to deliver the same high level of personal service you would have expected back in 1946. Because quality service should never become obsolete!
At Campora they don’t just focus on the bottom line, they focus on you, their customer. And they believe that you deserve to be treated with courtesy, conscientiousness and personal attention. Their goal is to provide you the best, most dependable propane service available anywhere. And they back that up with fair and competitive pricing, and great value.
Campora Propane owner, Tom Campora, has been a PAF member since 1994 and is a men's basketball floor seat season ticket holder.
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Last Friday, the Pacific women's basketball program picked up their first win of the season and their first-ever Preseason WNIT victory vs. UMKC by a score of 89-60. Brooklyn McDavid led the way with 26 points and Valerie Higgins contributed 17 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 6 steals.
The Tigers then traveled to #6/7 ranked Oregon State for the second round of the Preseason WNIT where they battled until the very end before suffering a 69-57 loss. Brooklyn McDavid had a career-night totaling 32 points, earning her the City of Stockton Human Resources Hardworking Player of the Game for the second straight contest.
Next up, the Tigers head east to face Drexel on Saturday in the consolation round of the Preseason WNIT. They return to the Spanos Center on November 21st to face Weber State.
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ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP SPOTLIGHT
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Chris Kjeldsen Endowed Memorial Scholarship Recipient
This scholarship is to provide student support for a male who meets the conditions of leadership, character, athletic achievement, and scholastic competence.
Luke Pavillard of Men's Water Polo is a red-shirt senior from Perth, Australia majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing.
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In 2018, Pavillard led the GCC with 78 goals and 29 assists earning him back-to-back Golden Coast Conference Player of the Year. This season, Pavillard continues to lead the #3 ranked Tigers with 50 goals and 27 assists for a total of 77 points.
Getting to know Luke Pavillard:
- Favorite TV show: Rick and Mortu
- Favorite food: Lasagna
- Best experience at UOP thus far: Freshman year watching the water polo team beat USC
- What 3 words would your teammates use to describe you: Goofy, loud, messy
- Ideal career: Anything to do with sports marketing
If interested in more information on how to contribute to, or start your own endowed scholarship or sport fund and qualify for Powell Matching Funds, please contact Tim Dickson at 209-946-3177 or
tdickson@pacific.edu
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The Pacific Athletic Foundation and Head Coach Damon Stoudamire invite you to join the Pacific Men’s Basketball booster club,
The Tiger Zone.
“The Tiger Zone will be critical to the development and enhancement of Pacific Men’s Basketball. The funds raised will directly correlate to the basketball product that we want to put on display in front of our loyal fans as we aim to contend for West Coast Conference championships.” -Damon Stoudamire, Pacific Tigers Men's Basketball Head Coach
For more details on benefits and how to give, please see the brochure below. To become a member of
The Tiger Zone, click "Join Today".
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PAF Men's Basketball Pre-Game Hospitality
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Saturday, November 23, 2019 - Eve Zimmerman Tennis Center
The first PAF Men's Basketball pre-game hospitality will be held on Saturday, November 23rd at the Eve Zimmerman Tennis Center prior to the Tigers game against Boise State. The hospitality will be from 2:00-3:30 and include food, beer, and wine. It will also include the opportunity to hear from one of our Pacific men's basketball coaches who will stop by to discuss their game plan for Boise State. Tip off is set for 4:00 in the Spanos Center.
PAF Pre-Game Hospitalities are
available to men's basketball season ticket holders and a hospitality pass must be presented upon arrival. Interested in becoming eligible to attend? Contact Director of Athletics Annual Giving, Aaron Morales, at
amorales1@pacific.edu or 209-946-2591. For this season's hospitality schedule, click below.
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Saturday, November 23, 2019
- Alex G. Spanos Center - Tiger Den
The Tiger Den is located in the end zone nearest the visitors’ bench and is
available exclusively to PAF Courtside Club and Damon’s Circle members.
It includes unlimited beer and wine, which can only be consumed in the Tiger Den area. The Tiger Den will be open for 12 games throughout the season and will cost $15/game or $150 for the season per person. Alcohol will stop being served after the 8-minute media timeout in the 2nd half.
To view the full Tiger Den schedule, click below. If you have any questions, please contact Bri Rodriguez at
brodriguez@pacific.edu or 209-946-2230.
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Tiger Talk with the Coaches
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Thursday, December 12, 2019 - Brookside Country Club
The Pacific Athletic Foundation invites you to be our guest for Tiger Talk with the Coaches on Thursday, December 12th from 5:30-7:00 at Brookside Country Club.
Tiger Talk with the Coaches will provide you the opportunity to enjoy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments while mingling with various Pacific coaches who will be in attendance. The coaches will then partake in a panel-style discussion hosted by Pacific men's basketball radio play-by-play announcer, Zack Bayrouty. Featured coaches include:
John Cook (Golf),
Ryan Garko (Baseball),
Katelyne Herrington (Swimming & Diving),
Josh Jones (Cross Country and Track & Field),
Brian Kolze (Softball), and
Damon Stoudamire (Men's Basketball).
There is no cost to attend, but we do ask that you
RSVP below
so that we can plan accordingly.
If you have any questions, please contact Bri Rodriguez at
brodriguez@pacific.edu
or 209-946-2230.
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