Panthers In The Community

SUNY Old Westbury Athletics is committed to giving back to both the campus and surrounding community. By providing opportunities for student-athletes to serve, these young men and women make meaningful contributions to society. Teams as well as individual student-athletes are involved in numerous charity and community organizations, schools and hospitals.

Please check back for updates on Panthers in the Community efforts:
2019-20
9.20.19 - Men's Soccer laces up to raise awareness for pediatric cancer (Click here to open press release)
9.21.19 - Baseball volunteers at Special Olympics Long Island Fall Classic (Click here to open press release)
10.22.19 - Women's Basketball plays wheelchair basketball with Henry Viscardi students (Click here to open press release)
10.25.19 - Women's Lacrosse volunteers at Spooky Fest for consecutive year (Click here to open press release)
11.21.19 - SAAC's annual Turkey Trot benefits Panther Pantry (Click here to open press release)
12.16.19 - SAAC runs successful Toys for Tots drive (Click here to open press release)

2018-19
9.22.18 - Baseball volunteers at Special Olympics Long Island Fall Classic (Click here to open press release)
10.26.18 - Women's Lacrosse volunteers at Spooky Fest (Click here to open press release)

2017-18
8.23.17 - Women's Soccer and Volleyball participates in SUNY's Got Your Back event at PGA FedExCup Playoffs (Click here to open press release)
9.23.17 - Women's Lacrosse volunteers at St. Jude Walk/Run to End Childhood Cancer (Click here to open press release)
9.23.17 - Baseball volunteers at Special Olympics Long Island Fall Classic (Click here to open press release)
10.7.17 - Men's Soccer laces up to raise awareness for pediatric cancer (Click here to open press release)
11.16.17 - SAAC's Turkey Trot & Canned Food Drive helps feed locals (Click here to open press release)
12.20.17 - SAAC runs successful Toys for Tots drive (Click here to open press release)
4.12.18 - Women's Basketball plays wheelchair basketball with Henry Viscardi students (Click here to open press release)
4.26.18 - Cross Country and Swimming collect school supplies for Uganda students (Click here to open press release)
4.28.18 - Men's Golf volunteers at 5K Run for the Bay (Click here to open press release)
4.28.18 - Softball raises money for Pediatric Cancer (Click here to open press release)

2016-17
9.24.16 - Women's Basketball volunteers at Ovarian Cancer Run/Walk - Press Release
9.24.16 - Baseball volunteers at Special Olympics Long Island Fall Classic - Press Release
9.25.16 - Women's Lacrosse volunteers at Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes for third-straight year - Press Release
11.12.16 - SAAC to collect supplies for Haiti victims of Hurricane Matthew - Press Release
11.30.16 - SAAC's annual Turkey Trot benefits Island Harvest - Press Release
12.23.16 - SAAC collects 200 toys to support Toys for Tots Foundation - Press Release
2.24.17 - Cross Country lends hand to those in need at Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service - Press Release
3.25.17 - Women's Soccer volunteers at Tobay Beach Dune Stabilization Project - Press Release
3.27.17 - Women's Basketball makes annual visit to Henry Viscardi School for friendly wheelchair game Press Release
4.28.17 - Women's Volleyball volunteers at beach cleanup - Press Release
4.28.17 - Men's & Women's Swimming gives back to community with beach cleanup - Press Release
4.29.17 - Men's Golf volunteers at 5K Run for the Bay - Press Release
4.30.17 - Men's Soccer puts on clinic for local youth - Press Release

2015-16
7.11.15 - Softball participates in Help Our Heroes Zumbathon - Press Release
9.25-26.15 - Baseball volunteers at Special Olympics Long Island Fall Classic - Press Release l Photo Album
9.26.15 - Women's Basketball volunteers at Ovarian Cancer Run/Walk - Press Release
9.27.15 - Women's Lacrosse volunteers at Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes - Press Release
11.13.15 - SAAC, SGA & CSLI host successful Turkey Trot to benefit Island Harvest - Press Release l Photo Album
12.16.15 - SAAC collects over 150 toys to support Toys for Tots Foundation with successful drive - Press Release
1.29.16 - Cross Country volunteers at MLK Day of Service - Press Release l Optimum Community Feature l Newsday Feature l
2.21.16 - Softball participates in Cupid Shuffle Zumba Party - Press Release
4.2.16 - Women's Soccer volunteers at annual Tobay Beach Dune Stabilization Project - Press Release
4.14.16 - Women's Basketball takes part in friendly wheelchair basketball game at Henry Viscardi School - Press Release
4.28.16 - Women's Volleyball participates in New York State Beach Cleanup Program - Press Release
4.30.16 - Men's Soccer volunteers at Merrick PAL Clinic - Press Release
5.16.16 - Men's & Women's Swimming lends hand at Robert Moses State Park beach cleanup- Press Release

2014-15
8.9.14 - Softball at Zumba Fundriaser for the Troops - Press Release l Photo Album
9.21.14 - Men's Basketball at 2014 Long Island Heart Walk - Press Release
9.27.14 - Baseball Gives Back at Special Olympics Long Island Fall Classic - Press Release
9.28.14 - Women's Lacrosse Walks for Diabetes - Press Release
10.18.14 - Softball participates in Zumbathon for American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - Press Release
10.18.14 - Women's Soccer kicks for Multiple Sclerosis - Press Release l Photo Album
11.9.14 - SAAC contributes to Skyline Conference Fall Festival clothing drive - Press Release
11.14.14 - SAAC & SGA combine to host Turkey Trot benefiting Island Harvest - Press Release l Photo Album
12.1.14 - Men's Soccer assists Port Washington PAL - Press Release
12.11.14 - SAAC supports USMC Toys for Tots Foundation - Press Release
2.27.15 - Cross Country & Swimming volunteers at "Day of Service" to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Press Release
3.11.15 - SAAC to hold "Spring Cleaning" clothing drive for Salvation Army Rehabilitation Center - Press Release
4.8.15 - Women's Lacrosse hosts Autism Awareness game - Press Release
5.9.15 - Women's Basketball takes time out to mentor students at Countryside Montessori School - Press Release l Photo Album

2013-14
9.21.13 - Women's Soccer at 28th annual International Coastal Cleanup at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park - Press Release l Photo Album l Local News
9.28.13 - Baseball "Pitches In" to Support Special Olympics - Press Release
10.19.13 - Softball Participates in Zumbathon for Breast Cancer Awareness - Press Release
10.25.13 - Women's Lacrosse Volunteers at "Spooky Fest" - Press Release
11.7.13 - SAAC to Hold Canned Food Drive November 8-22 - Press Release
12.5.13 - SAAC to Host Toys for Tots Drive Dec. 11 - Press Release l Event Recap
12.7.13 - Men's Basketball "Assists" with Annual Wheelchair Basketball Tournament - Press Release
2.2.14 - SAAC Takes a Plunge for Make-A Wish Foundation - Press Release
2.26.14 - Softball Participates in Valentine's Zumba for the American Heart Association - Press Release
4.8.14 - Women's Basketball Volunteers at Wheelchair Basketball Game - Press Release
4.11.14 - Men's Basketball Participates Against The Henry Viscardi School's Co-Ed Varsity Wheelchair Team - Press Release l Photo Album l Local News