Athletic Communications

About

The William Peace University Athletic Communications Office promotes and publicizes the University's 18 NCAA Division III varsity programs through strategic storytelling, media relations, statistics, photography, videography, social media and digital content.

The office serves as the primary communications resource for William Peace Athletics, connecting student-athletes, coaches, alumni, fans and members of the media through timely coverage of athletic events and accomplishments.

Key responsibilities include game-day statistics, website management, news releases and feature stories, photography, graphic design, live-streaming support, conference and NCAA reporting, historical records, awards nominations, interview coordination and digital content across William Peace Athletics' communication platforms.

Official Brand Colors

Peace Green #006341

Black #231F20

Black 90% #414042

Black 60% #85888A

White #FBFCFC

Official Logos

Quick Facts

Official School Name: William Peace University
Location: Raleigh, N.C.
Founded: 1857
Nickname: Pacers
School Colors: Peace Green, White & Black
Conference: USA South Athletic Conference
NCAA Division: Division III
President: Jennifer Walsh
Director of Athletics: Claude Shields
Associate Athletic Director / SWA: Danielle O'Leary
Director of Athletic Communications: Carly Vadinsky
Sports Information Assistant: Gillian Faski
Varsity Sports: 18 NCAA Division III programs
Athletics Website: gopeacepacers.com
Home Venues:
- Hermann Athletic Center - Basketball and Volleyball
- WakeMed Soccer Park - Soccer and Lacrosse
- USA Baseball National Training Complex - Baseball
- Peace Softball Field - Softball
- Lions Park - Tennis
- Pullen Aquatic Center - Swimming

Media & Credential Requests

All media inquiries and interview requests involving William Peace University coaches and student-athletes must be coordinated through Carly Vadinsky, Director of Athletic Communications (cevadinsky@peace.edu).

Media members, including freelance and independent photographers and videographers, requesting access to cover a William Peace home athletic event must submit a credential request in advance. Submission of a request does not guarantee a credential or access. All requests are subject to review and approval by the William Peace University Athletic Communications Office.

Approved media members must check in with Carly Vadinsky or Gillian Faski upon arrival to receive their credential before accessing designated media, field or court areas. Credentials must be displayed while in restricted areas. Individuals accessing restricted areas without an approved credential will be asked to leave the area.

Media Credential Request Link