Coker College Fan Code of Conduct

Courtesy of Coker College Department of Athletics

Coker College, Conference Carolinas and the NCAA are committed to creating a safe, comfortable and enjoyable game day experience. 

We pledge to protect a fan’s right to:

• Watch the game in a safe, clean and healthy environment
• Be treated in a courteous, consistent professional manner
• Be treated with dignity and respect by other spectators attending the game and those organizing the event
• Support his or her team, provided the support is in good taste and does not adversely impact the event experience of fellow spectators or negatively impact the game
• Expect displays of good sportsmanship

We expect fans to:

• Cheer, sing, and otherwise support their team while remaining respectful and courteous to their fellow patrons, referees, opposing team fans and players
• Enjoy the game experience free from fighting, thrown objects, attempts to enter the playing field, political or inciting messages, and disorderly behavior, including foul, sexist, racial, obscene or abusive language or gestures.
• Comply with requests from athletics facilities staff regarding policies and emergency response procedures
• Conduct themselves in a lawful manner to avoid incidents in the athletic facilities and in the parking lots

Actions that will result in sanctions include:

• Behavior that is reckless, dangerous, disruptive, or illegal in nature
• Demonstrating signs of impairment from alcohol or other substances
• Foul or abusive language or obscene gestures
• Interference with the progress of the game (including entering the field of play or throwing objects onto the field)
• Failing to follow instructions of game management personnel or law enforcement officers
• Verbal or physical harassment of the opposing team’s players or fans, field officials, or game management personnel.

Sanctions include ejection, loss of future single-game admission, loss of season admission and arrest.