Wagner Seahawks

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Wagner Seahawks
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UniversityWagner College
ConferenceNortheast Conference
NCAADivision I (FCS)
Athletic directorWalt Hameline
LocationStaten Island, New York
Varsity teams24
Football stadiumHameline Field
Basketball arenaSpiro Sports Center
Baseball stadiumRichmond County Bank Ballpark
NicknameSeahawks
ColorsGreen and white[1]
   
Websitewww.wagnerathletics.com
Wagner Seahawks wordmark.svg

The Wagner Seahawks are composed of 23 teams representing Wagner College in intercollegiate athletics. Sports sponsored for both men and women are basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, tennis, track & field (both indoor and outdoor, which the NCAA classifies as two separate sports for each sex), and water polo. Sports sponsored only for men are baseball and football. Women-only sports are fencing, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, and triathlon, with field hockey to be added in the 2019–20 school year. The Seahawks compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Northeast Conference for all sports except water polo, in which the women compete in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and the men compete in the Collegiate Water Polo Association, and triathlon, in which all currently competing NCAA institutions are officially classified as independents.[2]

Teams[]

A member of the Northeast Conference, Wagner sponsors teams in 10 men's and 14 women's NCAA-sanctioned sports.

Men's sports Women's sports
Baseball Basketball
Basketball Cross country
Cross country Fencing
Golf Golf
Lacrosse Lacrosse
Tennis Soccer
Track & field[a] Softball
Water polo[b] Swimming & diving
Tennis
Track & field[a]
Triathlon
Water polo[c]
  1. ^ a b Track & field includes both the indoor and outdoor forms of the sport, which the NCAA classifies as two separate sports.
  2. ^ Competes in the varsity division of the Collegiate Water Polo Association.
  3. ^ Competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Notable alumni[]

  • Andrew Bailey, former Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher
  • P.J. Carlesimo, NBA Head Coach, Wagner Basketball Head Coach 1976-1982
  • Nick Dini, Major League Baseball catcher for the Kansas City Royals
  • Cam Gill, National Football League linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

References[]

  1. ^ "Wagner Graphic Identity". Retrieved April 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Wagner Seahawks". wagnerathletics.com. Retrieved 2012-06-11.

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