Lumberjacks Finish 21st in NCAA Division II in Community Service Hours

May 8, 2020

ARCATA, Calif.---  As announced on Thursday on www.helperhelper.com, Humboldt State University Department of Athletics finished 21st in the nation in NCAA Division II in community service hours.  The Lumberjacks’ women’s soccer team had the most community service hours in the NCAA Division II among the women’s sports teams.

 As a department, the Lumberjacks’ student-athletes volunteered 4,536 hours of community service hours which made an economic impact of $115,359.00.  Humboldt State’s women’s soccer team finished was the top women’s team in NCAA Division II with their 2,385 community service hours.

 “Our student-athletes do an incredible job of giving back to the community. As a department we strive to be servant leaders and that starts at home, here, giving back to the Humboldt community which supports us throughout the season,” said Humboldt State University Director of Athletics and Recreation Sports Jane Teixeira.  “This community is such a big part of what makes our University and Athletic Department thrive and it is vital that we do what we can to give back in any way possible.”

 The Lumberjacks participated in a variety of volunteer activities this past academic year including sports clinics for the Humboldt County community, Pacific Union Fall Carnival, Samoa Beach Clean-up, House painting in the county, Halloween on the Plaza in downtown Arcata, Recreation Fall Carnival and the Dr. Martin Luther King Day of Service.

 Besides women’s soccer, four other Lumberjack intercollegiate athletic teams finished in the top ten in their respective sports in community service hours.  The men’s soccer team finished second, women’s volleyball team third, softball team fifth and the women’s rowing team sixth. 

For the full report on community service hours, go to https://www.helperhelper.com/2019-2020-full-report/

 HELPER HELPER 2019-20 TOP 25 INSTUTIONS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS IN NCAA DIVISION II

RANK

Institution

1.

Arkansas Tech University

2.

Wayne State University

3.

Georgia Southwestern State University

4.

Clayton State University

5.

Doemen College

6.

Georgian Court University

7.

Texas Woman’s University

8.

University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

9.

Emporia State University

10.

Davis & Elkins College

11.

Auburn University at Montgomery

12.

Converse College

13.

New York Institute of Technology

14.

Mercy College

15.

Roberts Wesleyan College

16.

University of Mary

17.

Belmont Abbey College

18.

Lenoir-Rhyne University

19.

Dominican University of California

20.

Stanislaus State University

21.

Humboldt State University

22.

Winona State University

23.

Concordia University, Irvine

24.

Molloy College

25.

Florida Southern College

 HELPER HELPER 2019-20 TOP 5 WOMEN’S TEAMS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS IN NCAA DIVISION II

RANK

Institution

1.

Humboldt State University Women’s Soccer

2.

St. Cloud State University Softball

3.

Arkansas Tech University Softball

4.

Arkansas Tech University Softball

5.

Georgian Court University Women’s Volleyball

 HELPER HELPER 2019-20 TOP 5 WOMEN’S SOCCER TEAMS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS IN NCAA DIVISION II

RANK

Institution

1.

Humboldt State University

2.

University of Minnesota Duluth

3.

Georgia Southwestern State University

4.

University of Mary

5.

Georgian Court University

 HELPER HELPER 2019-20 TOP 5 MEN’S SOCCER TEAMS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS IN NCAA DIVISION II

RANK

Institution

1.

Jefferson University

2.

Humboldt State University

3.

Clayton State University

4.

Montana State University Billings

5.

Davis & Elkins College

 HELPER HELPER 2019-20 TOP 5 WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL TEAMS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS IN NCAA DIVISION II

RANK

Institution

1.

Arkansas Tech University

2.

Georgian Court University

3.

Humboldt State University

4.

Converse College

5.

University of Mary

 HELPER HELPER 2019-20 TOP 5 SOFTBALL TEAMS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS IN NCAA DIVISION II

RANK

Institution

1.

St. Cloud State University

2.

Arkansas Tech University

3.

Wayne State University

4.

Emporia State University

5.

Humboldt State University

HELPER HELPER 2019-20 TOP 6 WOMEN’S ROWING TEAMS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS IN NCAA DIVISION II

RANK

Institution

1.

Jefferson University

2.

Barry University

3.

Robert Morris University

4.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

5.

Franklin Pearce University

6.

Humboldt State University

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