Vermont State University Castleton Athletic Communications
Spartan Athletic Complex
190 University Drive
Castleton, Vt., 05735
Staff
Jade Osterhout
Director of Athletics Marketing and Communications
Primary Contact For: Football, Field Hockey, Golf, Men's and Women's Ice Hockey, Men's and Women's Track and Field, Men's and Women's Lacrosse
Office: (802)468-6172
Email: jade.osterhout@vermontstate.edu
Mackenzie Wade
Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant
Primary Contact For: Men's and Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Men's Tennis.
Office: (802) 468-6172
Email: mackenzie.wade@vermontstate.edu
Ali Blackmer
Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant
Primary Contact For: Volleyball, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Rugby, Men's Basketball, Men's and Women's Alpine Skiing, Softball
Office: (802) 468-6172
Email: ajb09040@vsc.edu
Media Credential & Photo Policies
Media Credentials are available to all personnel of accredited media outlets by contacting the athletic communications office. The credential allows for access to press areas, including the sideline and press box or press row. The bearer of this pass is admitted in a working capacity only and is subject to rules and policies of VTSU Castleton, the NCAA, the LEC, MASCAC and NEHC. These policies cover photography, as well as writing, and the bearer agrees to the policies set forth in this credential upon admittance to the event. Among those policies is the acceptable use policy for photography.
Any photos taken at a Castleton Athletics Event are to be strictly used for print or electronic media usage only. Selling of these photos, unless previously agreed to by the Castleton Athletic Communications Department, is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. The credential is not to be sold and is not transferable. Any unauthorized use of this credential subjects the holder to ejection and further consequences. The Castleton Athletic Communications Department reserves the right to revoke this credential at any time deemed necessary. To apply for a press credential, please contact the Athletic Communications Office at (802) 468-6172 or at athcom@castleton.edu.
Interview Policy
Members of the media who wish to interview Castleton players, coaches or support staff must contact the office of athletic communications, regardless of whether they have a preexisting relationship with the interviewee. A member of the office will set up the interview in a manner that is convenient for all parties. Postgame interviews will be conducted on the field, court or near the ice at the discretion of the athletic communications staff.
