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Southern Wesleyan Athletics Goes Digital with Spry Partnership
From Southern Wesleyan Athletics
Central, SC – Southern Wesleyan University (SWU) is proud to announce a new multi-year partnership with Spry, a leading collegiate athletics management platform. This partnership marks a major step in SWU’s commitment to innovation and operational excellence, helping to streamline athletic processes while enhancing the student-athlete experience.
Spry’s all-in-one platform will provide Southern Wesleyan’s athletic department with integrated tools for compliance, communication, scheduling, recruiting, and roster management. By consolidating these critical operations, SWU aims to reduce administrative burdens and enable coaches, administrators, and student-athletes to focus on performance and development.
“We are excited to partner with Spry and bring their innovative solutions to Southern Wesleyan University Athletics,” said Julia Reininga, Vice President for Athletics. “Spry’s platform allows us to modernize our approach, simplify day-to-day operations, and provide better service to our student-athletes and staff. This is an important step in our ongoing efforts to create a more efficient and connected athletic department.”
The partnership reflects SWU’s proactive strategy to stay ahead of increasing compliance demands and resource constraints by embracing technology that’s intuitive, cost-effective, and designed with the end user in mind.
“We’re thrilled to partner with the entire Southern Wesleyan Athletics department,” said Lyle Adams, Founder and CEO of Spry. “AD Reininga’s vision for excellence is inspiring. At Spry, we’re not just providing software—we’re delivering a partnership rooted in trust, innovation, and customer care.”
As part of the collaboration, Spry will serve as the core operating system for SWU Athletics, enabling centralized communication, digital paperwork automation, and real-time compliance tracking. This partnership further expands Spry’s presence in the Conference Carolinas and underscores the company’s mission to be a true partner—not just a vendor—to athletic departments nationwide.
About Southern Wesleyan University
Southern Wesleyan University is a Christ-centered, student-focused learning community located in Central, South Carolina. A proud member of NCAA Division II and Conference Carolinas, SWU offers 13 intercollegiate athletic programs dedicated to developing student-athletes academically, athletically, and spiritually.
About Spry
Spry is a modern athletics management platform trusted by over 100 institutions and 20,000+ student-athletes. Spry empowers collegiate athletic departments by streamlining operations across compliance, recruiting, communication, scheduling, and digital paperwork—offering more value at a fraction of the cost of legacy systems. Learn more at www.spry.so.