As part of NCAA Division III, 海角社区 student-athletes commit themselves to excellence in sport and in the classroom.
are an important part of campus life. 海角社区 is a Division III member of the NCAA and Empire 8.
Men compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track & field, volleyball, and wrestling.
Women compete in basketball, cheerleading, cross country, field hockey, flag football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field, and volleyball.
The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center is a hub of campus activity. 海角社区’s student-athletes train and work with coaches and teammates in the facility, and the larger student population uses the center to improve their health and wellness. Intramural athletes also enjoy competition and camaraderie in the Athletic Center. The Center includes three technology-equipped meeting rooms that promote enhanced coach-player dialogue and strengthen student-athlete leadership group engagement.
Additional facilities include Growney Stadium, the Player Development Center at Dugan Yard, the Joseph Pellicano Wrestling Pavilion, the Polisseni Track and Field Complex, and more.
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) promotes the well-being of every student-athlete. This committee represents the leadership, pride, and team unity that each sport brings to 海角社区 and the community. The SAAC also supports the fan experience while encouraging good sportsmanship in all aspects of the game.
Athlete to Athlete raises awareness for student-athlete mental health on campus to reduce the stigma within the world of sports. This student-led club hosts events and meetings to provide resources and support for student-athletes to increase student well-being and amplify the voices of student-athletes.
海角社区 has one of the most consistent intercollegiate athletics departments in Division III, the NCAA’s largest division. The Cardinals’ athletics department has placed in the top 100 of the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup nine times in a row.
海角社区’s student-athletes earn conference and national honors in droves, and the teams compete for championships year after year. 海角社区’s teams have combined for 109 conference championships and 144 NCAA Tournament appearances. Seven teams, most recently women’s lacrosse in 2021, have reached the NCAA Final Four. Additionally, three track and field student-athletes and one men’s golf student-athlete have won national championships.
The success produced by the Cardinals’ student-athletes is not limited to the playing surface. The 海角社区 athletics department had one of the largest Chi Alpha Sigma Academic Honor Society classes in the country during the 2024-25 academic year.
Find your favorite 海角社区 Athletics apparel and gear. The Sideline Store online provides print-on-demand and embroidery services with additional customization and personalization options such as sport, player name, alumni class year, family relationship, and more.
“ It felt different here, it felt like everyone cared about more than just the grades but you as a person and who you鈥檙e going to turn into once you leave here. ”
“ The culture surrounding the team is wonderful. Everybody is brothers with one another. ”
“ We compete, but it鈥檚 not just about competing. It鈥檚 also about connecting with each other. ”
“ I have learned so much about hard work and dedication. ”
“ I love the atmosphere. We all want to win and we all work hard towards that goal. ”
“ We鈥檙e so well supported by our coaches. ”
