Union University Bulldogs
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UniversityUnion University
ConferenceGulf South
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorMark Campbell
LocationJackson, Tennessee
Varsity teams11 (5 men's, 6 women's)
Basketball arenaFred DeLay Gymnasium
Baseball stadiumFesmire Baseball Field
Softball stadiumFesmire Softball Field
Soccer stadiumSmith Memorial Soccer Complex
NicknameBulldogs
Websiteuuathletics.com

The Union University Bulldogs are the athletic teams that represent the Union University, located in Jackson, Tennessee, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Bulldogs have primarily competed in the Gulf South Conference since the 2012–13 academic year.

Union University competes in eleven intercollegiate varsity sports. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, and soccer; while women's sports include basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, and volleyball.

Conference affiliations

NAIA

NCAA

Union began the three-year transition to full NCAA Division II membership in 2011. They were also a member of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA), primarily competing as an independent in the Mid-East Region of the Division I level.

Varsity teams

Men's sports Women's sports
BaseballBasketball
BasketballCross country
Cross countryGolf
GolfSoccer
SoccerSoftball
Volleyball

Former sports include cheerleading and football.

History

Championships

The women's basketball team won NAIA national championships during the 1998, 2005, 2006, 2009, and 2010 seasons.

Union also claimed NCCAA National Titles in men's soccer (2003), volleyball (2003), and softball (2001, 2002, 2004, 2013).[1]

Notable alumni

Football

Men's soccer

References

  1. ↑ "Union University Athletics". Uuathletics.com. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
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