Faulkner Eagles
| Faulkner Eagles | |
|---|---|
| University | Faulkner University |
| Association | NAIA |
| Conference | SSAC (Primary) Mid-South (Football) |
| Athletic director | Hal Wynn |
| Location | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Varsity teams | 12 (6 men's, 6 women's) |
| Football stadium | Billy D. Hilyer Stadium |
| Basketball arena | Tine W. Davis Gymnasium |
| Baseball stadium | Harrison Field |
| Softball stadium | Wynn Field |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Marching band | Marching Eagles |
| Colors | Royal blue and gray[1] |
| Website | faulknereagles |
The Faulkner Eagles are the athletic teams that represent Faulkner University, located in Montgomery, Alabama as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).[2] The school is primarily a member of the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC), but also the Mid-South Conference as a football affiliate. They also formerly competed as members of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA).
Varsity teams
[edit]Faulkner competes in 12 intercollegiate varsity sports.
| Men's | Women's |
|---|---|
| Baseball | Basketball |
| Basketball | Cross Country |
| Cross Country | Golf |
| Football | Soccer |
| Golf | Softball |
| Soccer | Volleyball |
Conference affiliations
[edit]- Southern States Athletic Conference (1999–present)
- Mid-South Conference – football only (2008–present)[3]
Conference championships
[edit]Mid-South (football only)
[edit]- 2013 West Division co-Champions[4]
Southern States Collegiate Conference
[edit]Baseball (12)
- Regular Season - 7 (2004, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019)
- Tournament - 5 (2000, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019)
Basketball (Men's 10; Women's 2)
- Men's Regular Season - 5 (2000-01, 2001-02; 2002-03; 2019-20; 2020-21*)
- Men's Tournament - 5 (2002, 2003, 2013, 2016, 2021)
- Women's Regular Season - 1 (2012-13)
- Women's Tournament - 1 (2023)
Golf (2)
- Men's Tournament - 2 (2013-14, 2021-22)
Volleyball (6)
- Regular Season - 3 (1999, 2001, 2018)
- Tournament - 3 (2001, 2003, 2018)
National championships
[edit]NAIA
[edit]Faulkner has won two NAIA National Championship.
- Men's Sports (2)
- Baseball: (2013)
- Basketball: (2001)
NCCAA
[edit]Faulkner has won two NCCAA National Championships.
- Men's Sports (2)
- Baseball[5] (1985*^, 2001)
*In 1985 Faulkner University was known as Alabama Christian College.
^The NCCAA Championship was an invitational.
References
[edit]- ^ "FAULKNER UNIVERSITY". Retrieved February 25, 2022.
- ^ "NAIA Member Schools". NAIA. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
- ^ Darrington, Kamarri (August 28, 2016). "Eagles Hope To Add Playoff Games To Celebration". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. G18 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MSC Football Championship History 2023 (PDF) - Mid-South Conference" (PDF). mid-southconference.org. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
- ^ "Baseball History". thenccaa.org. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
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