Cal Lutheran Athletics is committed to championship experiences for our Student Athletes and Sports Medicine students. With your support, we can continue to build a culture of competitiveness, tradition, and community, while providing the highest quality student athlete experience - on and off the field. 

Athletics Hall of Fame Sports Medicine and Performance Victory Club Baseball Cheerleading Cross Country / Track & Field Football Men's Basketball Men's Golf Men's Soccer Men's Tennis Men's Volleyball Men's Water Polo Softball Swim & Dive Women's Basketball Women's Golf Women's Lacrosse Women's Soccer Women's Tennis Women's Volleyball Women's Water Polo
Areas to Support
Invest in the Student Experience Strengthen Student Belonging Support Student Scholarships Empower Academic Excellence Nurture Faith Formation Champion Athletics Strengthen Cal Lutheran in the Community Greatest Need Make Cal Lutheran Cares Day Your Own
Leaderboard
Cares Day Leaderboard
35 Participants
Rank Department Raised
1 Annual Fund $236,310.00
2 Presidential Strategic Initiatives $86,200.00
3 The Steven Dorfman Scholarship Fund $81,151.00
4 Student Employment Fund $74,791.00
5 Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary $58,997.00
Ended
$3,000,000
Bridge to the Future Challenge
UPDATE: ALL NEW GIFTS COUNT! An anonymous donor couple has issued an incredible challenge—they’ve pledged their entire $3 million estate gift if we can reach 1,500 donations to any area on the leaderboard by midnight tonight!
1,500 / 1,500 Gifts
Completed
2
Match
Grand Slam Match
Gifts of any size to Men’s Baseball will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $10,000, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor.
Completed
2
Match
Men's Golf Match
All donations, up to $7500, will be matched dollar for dollar during Cares Day due to gifts from generous donors Gary and Karen Lindgren and The Kuroda Family.
$7,500 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Women's Golf Match
All donations, up to $7000, will be matched dollar for dollar during Cares Day due to a gift from generous donors Gary and Karen Lindgren.
$6,900 MATCHED
Ended
2
Match
Kingsmen Football Match
Regent Dave Barker has agreed to match dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 in donations made to the Kingsmen Football program from midnight until noon.
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Gift Challenge 8-9 AM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Gift Challenge 10-11 AM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Gift Challenge 12-1 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Gift Challenge 2-3 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Gift Challenge 4-5 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Gift Challenge 6-7 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
2
Match
Men's Basketball Match
Between 8pm and midnight, every dollar donated will be matched up to $6000!
Completed
Leaderboard
Athletics Leaderboard
22 Participants
Rank Department Raised
1 Men's Basketball $48,501.00
2 Football $46,660.00
3 Men's Golf $26,135.01
4 Women's Soccer $25,269.00
5 Men's Volleyball $21,325.02
Ended
$10,000
Men's Volleyball Ace Challenge
Our first match was a success and another donor has come forward to see if we can do it again. Our next $5,000 in donations will unlock a $10,000 gift, thanks to the generosity of Rachel and Dawson Crawford!
Completed
2
Match
5th Quarter Football Match
From noon until midnight, all gifts received for Football will be matched dollar for dollar up to $35,000, thanks to the generosity of the 5th Quarter Football Club.
Completed
2
Match
Men's Volleyball Match
All donations, up to $5000, will be matched dollar for dollar during Cares Day due to a gift from generous donor Professional Document Services, Inc.
Completed
2
Match
Women's Volleyball Match
All donations, up to $5620, will be matched dollar for dollar during Cares Day due to a gift from a generous donor.
$5,620 MATCHED
Completed
$8,000
Purple Reign Challenge
Make one of the first 30 gifts to the Victory Club today and help unlock a total of $8,000 thanks to the generosity of Rod Gilbert, Kirsten and Karsten Lundring, and Jim and Karol Quiring.
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Dollar Challenge 9-10 AM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
$1,000 / $1,000 Raised
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Dollar Challenge 11 AM-12 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Dollar Challenge 1-2 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Dollar Challenge 3-4 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
$1,000 / $1,000 Raised
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Dollar Challenge 5-6 PM
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
$1,000 / $1,000 Raised
Completed
$2,000
Men's Basketball Dollar Challenge 7-8 pm
For every hour between 8am and 8pm, we will alternate between a goal of 10 donations of $50, and then $1000 in total donations for that slot. Each time we achieve one of these hourly goals, $2000 will be unlocked!
Completed
Cal Lutheran Cares Around the World!
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 767
2 WA 55
3 AZ 32
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