Concordia Eagles
The Concordia Eagles are the athletic sports teams for Concordia University Irvine, located in Irvine, California, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Eagles compete as members of the Pacific West Conference.[2] Since the Pacific West doesn't sponsor men's volleyball, the men's volleyball team competes as members of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.[3]
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University | Concordia University Irvine |
Conference | Pacific West Conference |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Crystal Rosenthal |
Location | Irvine, California |
Varsity teams | 21 |
Basketball arena | CU Arena |
Baseball stadium | Eagles Field |
Nickname | Eagles |
Colors | Green and gold[1] |
Website | www |
History
The Eagles have won championships in sixteen separate sports, including national championships in Women's Cross Country (2000), Volleyball (2012 for women and 2013 for men), Men's basketball (2003, 2012), Baseball (2011), and Softball (2013).
The Eagles competed in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1981 to 2015 (mostly primarily in the Golden State Athletic Conference) before transitioning to NCAA Division II.[4]
Varsity sports
Teams
Men's sports
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Women's sports
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The Eagles also utilize club teams for lacrosse for both men and women.[5][6]
References
- Concordia Athletics Style Guide (PDF). Retrieved July 11, 2018.
- "The Official; Athletic Site of Concordia University Irvine". Concordia University Irvine Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
- "CUI, GCU WILL JOIN MPSF IN 2018". MPSF Athletics. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- "Concordia University Irvine Championships". Concordia University Irvine Athletics. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- "Men's Lacrosse (club) - Concordia University Irvine Athletics". www.cuieagles.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- "Women's Lacrosse (club) - Concordia University Irvine Athletics". www.cuieagles.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.