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Alan White receives service award

Alan White, director of athletics, received the first Distinguished Service in Sports Award during a luncheon Oct. 16. Details...

White received the award from the Sports Development Council, which operates under the Burlington/Alamance County Convention and Visitors Bureau, during the luncheon at Alamance Country Club.

The award honors White’s role in bringing recognition to Alamance County through ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s successful athletics program, and his contributions to the county’s sports scene.

White is in his 23rd year as ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s athletics director. He has guided the program through the transition from NAIA membership to its current NCAA Division I status. During his career, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ teams have won four national championships and numerous conference titles.

(Photo courtesy of Burlington/Alamance County Convention and Visitors Bureau)