William Jewell Cardinals
William Jewell Cardinals | |
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University | William Jewell College |
Conference | GLVC (primary) |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Tom Eisenhauer |
Location | Liberty, Missouri |
Varsity teams | 24 |
Football stadium | Greene Stadium |
Basketball arena | The Mabee Center for Physical Education |
Baseball stadium | Talley Baseball Stadium |
Softball stadium | William Jewell Softball Field |
Soccer stadium | Greene Stadium |
Nickname | Cardinals |
Colors | Black and red[1] |
Website | jewellcardinals |
The William Jewell Cardinals are the athletic teams that represent the William Jewell College, located in Liberty, Missouri, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) since the 2011–12 academic year.[2][3] Prior to joining the NCAA, the Cardinals previously competed in the Heart of America Conference (HAAC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1971–72 to 2010–11;[3][4] and in the Missouri College Athletic Union (MCAU) from 1924–25 to 1970–71.
Varsity teams
[edit]William Jewell competes in 25 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track & field and wrestling; while women's sports include basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track & field, volleyball and wrestling; and co-ed powerlifting.
National championships
[edit]Team
[edit]Sport | Association | Division | Year | Runner-up | Score |
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Baseball (1) | NAIA (1) | Single (1) | 1968 | Georgia Southern | 4–3 (13 inn.) |
References
[edit]- ^ William Jewell Brand Standards (PDF). Retrieved December 28, 2022.
- ^ "New members for 2012–13 could include Association's first Canadian school". NCAA. July 13, 2012. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
- ^ a b "Great Lakes Valley Conference Admits New Member". GLVC. October 8, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
- ^ "William Jewell Advances to Year Three of NCAA Division II Membership Transition Process". William Jewell College. July 11, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2011.