Drury University Intramurals exist to provide students with a fun, safe and competitive sporting environment. Outdoor intramural competition takes place on either Harrison or Sunderland Fields while indoor competition occurs primarily in Weiser Gymnasium. The type of team and individual sports that will be available varies based on semester and student interest.
The usual sports are:
It costs $30 for a team to sign up for the entire year in the fall or $25 to sign up a team in the spring. This fee averages about $3 dollars a person due to the fact there are roughly ten people per team.
Drury intramural basketball offers a fun and competitive environment for all skill levels. Games consist of two (2) 20-minute halves. Teams must have at least 4 players to start a game. Teams must provide their own ball. Winning teams will advance through playoff games with one team winning the championship title.
Shirts and shoes must be worn at all times during the event. Opposing teams must be in opposite colors (light vs. dark) so to not create confusion for the participants or the referees. Pennies will be provided by the intramural department or teams can choose to wear their own jerseys but they all must match to the referee’s discretion. The referee or supervisor has the authority to disallow any footwear that they deem dangerous.
All necklaces, rings, watches, and other jewelry must be removed during an event.
Drury intramural flag football offers a fun and competitive environment for all skill levels. Games consist of two (2) 20-minute halves. Teams must have at least 5 players to start a game, with no more than seven on the field at one time. Winning teams will advance through playoff games with one team winning the championship title.
Shirts and shoes must be worn at all times during the event. Opposing teams must be in opposite colors (light vs. dark) so to not create confusion for the participants or the referees. Pennies will be provided by the intramural department or teams can choose to wear their own jerseys but they all must match to the referee’s discretion. No article of clothing may cover any portion of a player’s flags. Jerseys must remain tucked in the pants/shorts during the entire down. Any hood on a coat, sweatshirt, or shirt that does not remain tucked-in is illegal. In outdoor sports, no metal cleats will be allowed. The referee or supervisor has the authority to disallow any footwear that they deem dangerous.
Harrison Stadium
Most intramural competitions will be held on Harrison Stadium on the campus of Drury University. This turf facility allows for multiple sports to be played year round. The field is lit so competitions can run past dark. In most cases multiple games will be held at one time because of the size of this complex.
Sunderland Field
Sunderland is a grass field that is located on campus as well. It will be used on rare occasions when Harrison is unavailable. Some extra events may take place off campus if the event deems necessary.
Drury intramural soccer offers a fun and competitive environment for all skill levels. Games are played between two teams of 7 players each, one of which must serve as goal keeper. Teams must have at least 5 players to start a game. If there are not enough members to begin within 10 minutes of the scheduled start time the team must forfeit. Games consist of 2 20-minute halves and a 5-minute half time. If at any time a team is trailing by 7 or more points within 10 minutes of finishing the game, the mercy rule will be in effect and the game shall end. Winning teams will advance through playoff games with one team winning the championship title.
Intramural softball offers a fun, competitive environment for student teams to play. Players must provide their own gloves as they will not be supplied by campus recreation. Each game will consist of 7 innings or 45 minutes, whichever comes first. Teams must have 8 players.
Drury intramural volleyball offers a fun and competitive environment for all skill levels. Matches consist of three separate games, each played to 25 points. Teams must win by at least two points. Teams must have at least 6 players to start a game, and if there are not enough members to begin within 10 minutes of the scheduled start time the team must forfeit. Teams can have no more than 6 players on the court at a time. Winning teams will advance through playoff games with one team winning the championship title.