Recreational Sports, Programs, and Facilities


The Department of Recreation & Aquatics coordinates a comprehensive intramural sports program, club sports, fitness classes, and other special events. The Leslie C. Quick, Jr. Recreation Complex (the RecPlex) is used primarily for open recreation, physical conditioning, and intramural sports. The 25-meter swimming pool is home to the varsity swimming and diving teams. The RecPlex also includes:

Image: RecPlex

Recreation Schedules

Schedules subject to change. Please call the RecPlex at (203) 254-4141 to confirm.

RecPlex Features

  • An aerobic and cardiovascular area
  • 3 racquetball courts
  • A multipurpose room
  • Locker rooms
  • Saunas
  • A whirlpool
  • The Birkenstock Field House with 4 courts used interchangeably for basketball, tennis, and volleyball

Adjacent to the RecPlex is Alumni Hall, which houses the recreational weight room.

Contact Information
Leslie C. Quick, Jr. Recreation Complex
Phone: (203) 254-4141
Fax: (203) 254-4079
E-mail: recreation@fairfield.edu

Staff
Philip J. Palumbo, M.A.
Director

John Paladino, B.S.
Associate Director and Sport Club Administrator

Bill Farley
Assistant Aquatics Director

Betsy Blagys
Operations Assistant

Gina Switter
Operations Assistant

Christiane Becker
Graduate Assistant

Gregory Nero
Graduate Assistant