Courtesy of Newberry College Athletics
NEWBERRY, S.C. — To provide a safer environment and more expedited entry for fans, Newberry College Athletics implemented a clear bag policy beginning with the 2024 season for all ticketed athletic events that limits the size and type of bags that may be brought into the venues for baseball, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, football, volleyball, men’s lacrosse, and women’s lacrosse, and men’s wrestling.
Approved Bags
- Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags that do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” — A logo no larger than 4.5” x 3.4” can be displayed on one side of a permissible clear bag.
- A clear bag shall be clear from top-to-bottom and up to a 2” trim/border on the bag is generally acceptable.
- One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar)
- Small clutch bags no larger than 4.5” x 6.5” — approximately the size of a hand, with or without a handle or strap
- Medically necessary items
- Diaper bags (if with a small child)
Prohibited bags include, but are not limited to:
- Purses larger than a clutch bag
- Briefcases
- Backpacks
- Fanny packs
- Cinch/Drawstring bags
- Luggage of any kind
- Computer bags
- Binocular cases
- Camera bags
In order to protect the safety of all those in attendance, Newberry College reserves the right to examine the contents of any container brought into the venue. Newberry College also reminds fans that no weapons are allowed in any event venue.
Guests will continue to be able to enjoy their tailgate activities in the parking lots and to do so with greater safety and the knowledge that their entry into the stadium will be smoother and faster. They also will continue to be able to carry items allowed into the venue, such as binoculars, cameras and smart phones.