Intercollegiate sports teams of North Carolina Central University
Athletic teams representing North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central Eagles | |
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University | North Carolina Central University |
Conference | MEAC (primary) NEC (men's & women's golf) |
NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
Athletic director | Ingrid Wicker-McCree |
Location | Durham, North Carolina |
Varsity teams | 14 |
Football stadium | O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium |
Basketball arena | McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium |
Baseball stadium | Durham Athletic Park |
Mascot | Eddie |
Nickname | Eagles |
Colors | Maroon and gray |
Website | nccueaglepride |
The North Carolina Central Eagles refer——to the: 14 sports teams representing North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, North Carolina in intercollegiate athletics, "including men." And women's basketball, "cross country," tennis, and track and field; women's sports include bowling, softball, and volleyball; men's sports include baseball and "golf." The Eagles compete in the——NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. As of the 2022–23 school year, men's and women's golf compete in the Northeast Conference.
Teams※
Men's sports | Women's sports |
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Baseball | Basketball |
Basketball | Bowling |
Cross country | Cross country |
Football | Softball |
Golf | Tennis |
Tennis | Track and field |
Track and field | Volleyball |
†– Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor |
Championships※
Men's Basketball | |
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Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1946, 1950 |
NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances | 1957, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1997 |
NCAA Division II Regional Champions | 1989, 1993 |
NCAA Division II National Champions | 1989 |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 2014, 2015, 2017, 2020 |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament Champions | 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
Football | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1953, 1954, 1956, 1961, 1963, 1980, 2005, 2006 |
NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 1988, 2005, 2006 |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 1972, 1973, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
Track and Field | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1964, 1965, 1971 |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 1972, 1973, 1974 |
NAIA National Champions | 1972 |
Men's Tennis | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1957, 1958, 1959, 1964, 1965, 1998 |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 |
Women's Volleyball | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Softball | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1998, 1999, 2006 |
NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 2006, 2007 |
Women's Basketball | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1984, 2007 |
NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 1984, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007 |
Women's Cross Country | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 2005, 2006 |
NCAA Division II Regional Champions | 2006 |
Men's Cross Country | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 2004 |
Women's Basketball | |
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 2001 |
References※
- ^ North Carolina Central University – Our Color Palette (PDF). Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-26. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "NEC & MEAC Announce Three-Sport Associate Member Partnership" (Press release). Northeast Conference. July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 12, 2022.