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Athletics

Whether it’s a D-I varsity match or a pickup game, 51С»Æ³µ students come together to compete, excel and cheer on their fellow Crusaders in our many athletic programs. 

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Competitive On the Court and In the Classroom
Stronger Physically and Mentally

Our students’ athletic achievements are matched by their success in the classroom.

  • 51С»Æ³µâ€™ overall for all student-athletes is 99 percent. This is a tie for the No. 1 mark in the country, out of 357 Division I schools. 
  • 88% of our athletic teams achieved a perfect 100 percent graduation rate.
  • Over the past two decades, three 51С»Æ³µ student-athletes have won the , and 20 have been named .

Score, Schedules, and Statistics

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Division I Varsity Sports

27 NCAA Division I teams continue the Crusaders’ storied athletics tradition.

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Home of the Best and Brightest

51С»Æ³µ is a founding member of the Patriot League, an NCAA Division I league that prizes academic excellence as well as athletic achievement.

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Compete, Excel, or Cheer

You don’t need a 90 mph fastball or lightning speed to play sports at 51С»Æ³µ. On our club and intramural teams, you can compete in a wide range of activities without the commitment required by full-time varsity athletics.
 

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Our Facilities

From our 23,000-seat football stadium to our new, first-class indoor complex, 51С»Æ³µ boasts impressive athletic facilities.

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Show Your Crusader Pride

Let the world know you bleed purple by attending the game in the latest 51С»Æ³µ apparel, available year-round from our bookstore.