What Does a Mountaineer Look Like?
PRIDE
•Take Pride in the privilege to participate in intercollegiate athletics whether as a staff member or an athlete
•Take Pride in wearing the Mountaineer Blue and Gold and representing yourself, your family, the program and the University
•Take Pride in putting student first and athlete second. The ultimate goal is attaining a degree
RESPECT
•Respect the game, officials and the opponent
•Respect everyone involved and their role with the team (coaches, support staff, each other)
•Respect those outside of the team who show support (family, fans, media)
ACCOUNTABILITY
•Take Accountability for your actions on the court or playing field
•Be Accountable for academic performance
•Take Accountability for your personal behavior, actions and attitude
NAIA Five Core Character Values
As a member of the NAIA, Eastern Oregon University follows the NAIA Five Core Character Values of Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Sportsmanship, and Servant Leadership. The Champions of Character five core values go well beyond the playing field to the daily decisions of our youth. These character values help young people - and those associated with their development - make good choices in all aspects of their life and reflect the true spirit of competition.