As a student-athlete at Wright State University, you have many obligations to the university, the Department of Athletics, and the community As an athlete, you have a visibility that other students do not have Your behavior, whether it is positive or negative, will give people a lasting impression of all student-athletes and the Wright State Department of Athletics.

Your primary purpose for attending Wright State University is the educational program it offers Therefore, your first responsibility is toward the successful completion of your academic work An athlete is expected to perform at his/her best in his/her sport, as well as, to perform at your best in all areas of your educational life Although athletics is an integral part of your total educational experience, it must never transcend your educational purpose for attending Wright State University.

As a member of an athletic team at Wright State, you are a representative of the total university, and you are expected to assume certain responsibilities in addition to those expected of all students.

A. Conduct yourself in such a manner as to bring credit to you, the Department of Athletics, and the university.
B. Since the action of student-athletes reflects upon the university, the team, and the Department of Athletics, each member of a team is to discourage irresponsible conduct on the part of a teammate.
C. Athletes are expected to practice good sportsmanship during all practices and competitions.
D. Team members are expected to attend and participate fully in scheduled practice and/or training sessions unless excused by the coach or a training room staff member.
E. The use/abuse of illegal drugs or abuse of legal drugs or alcohol will not be tolerated Disciplinary action will be taken as follows: