Concordia Cavaliers
| Concordia Cavaliers | |
|---|---|
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| University | Concordia University |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| Varsity teams | 15 |
| Basketball arena | LCEF Court |
| Baseball stadium | Porter Park at Hilken Community Stadium |
| Soccer stadium | Tuominen Yard at Hilken Community Stadium |
| Nickname | Cavaliers |
| Colors | Blue and white[1] |
| Website | www |
The Concordia Cavaliers represented Concordia University, located in Portland, Oregon, in intercollegiate athletics with 15 varsity athletic sports teams. The Cavaliers most recently competed as members of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference for all sports. Concordia had been an official member of NCAA Division II from 2017–2020.
Concordia University, Portland sponsored seven sports for men and eight sports for women with approximately 250 student athletes.
History[]
Concordia joined NCAA Division II and the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC)[2] in 2017, after years in the Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC)[3] and being in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The Cavaliers won two national championships in NAIA, winning in 2013 for Women's soccer and in 2011 for Women's track & field. In addition, the Cavaliers won numerous conference championships in various sports, winning 20 in women's soccer, with eleven tournament titles and 17 regular season titles.[4][5]
Facilities[]
Built in 2011, Hilken Community Stadium[6] was the home facility for Concordia University's baseball, softball, and soccer teams.
LCEF Court[7] hosted volleyball and basketball.
The Concordia University Throw Center[8] has circles, cages, and runways for all four throwing events (javelin, discus, hammer, and shot put), and can all host up to 40 participants per event.
Varsity sports[]
Teams[]
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Men's sports
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Women's sports
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National Championships[]
Concordia University, Portland is credited with 2 official team National Championships.
| Association | Division | Sport | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAIA | Division I | ||
| Women's Track and Field | 2011 | ||
| NAIA | Division I | ||
| Women's Soccer | 2013 |
References[]
- ^ Concordia University Identity Standards (PDF). Retrieved April 17, 2017.
- ^ "GNAC - About Us".
- ^ "About the Cascade Conference".
- ^ "Team Champions". www.gocugo.com.
- ^ "CASCADE CONFERENCE SPORT RECORDS". www.cascadeconference.org.
- ^ "Hilken Community Stadium". www.gocugo.com.
- ^ "LCEF Court". www.gocugo.com.
- ^ "Concordia Throws Center". www.gocugo.com.
External links[]
- Concordia University (Oregon)