Virginia College Sports

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    From the mountains to the shores ...

    Virginia’s colleges feature some of the finest athletes in the nation participating in a variety of sports.

     

    Bridgewater | William and Mary | Emory & Henry | Ferrum
    Hampden-Sydney | James Madison | Liberty | Randolph-Macon
    Richmond | UVA | Virginia Commonwealth | VMI | Virginia Tech | Washington and Lee 

     

    Bridgewater College * Bridgewater 

    Bridgewater College Eagles

    Tucked into the rolling hills of the Shenandoah Valley is the peaceful campus of Bridgewater College, but don't let the serenity fool you. These Eagles have sharpened their talons. Bridgewater's most recent ODAC Championship title came in 2005 and they boast six total. Will 2012 hold another?
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    2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Association

     

    College of William and Mary Tribe * Williamsburg 

    College of William and Mary logo

    The beautiful campus of William and Mary is located in the heart of historic Williamsburg. Exciting year 'round action has made winning a tradition for the Tribe, a team who has garnered eight conference championships since 1942.
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    2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Colonial Athletic Association

     

    Emory & Henry College Wasps * Emory 

    Wasp

    The Emory & Henry Wasps have worn the crown of the ODAC most recently in 2000. Will 2012 be their year to do it again? The Wasps are at the top of the heap in ODAC competition, leading with 11 championship wins.
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference

     

    Ferrum College Panthers * Ferrum 

    Ferrum Panthers

    Travel to W.B. Adams Stadium to watch these cats tear up the competition in an effort to clinch the conference title for the first time since 2005.
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the USA South Athletic Conference

     

    Hampden-Sydney College Tigers * Farmville 

    Hampden-Sydney Tigers

    Seven-time ODAC Champions, the Hampden-Sydney Tigers are coming off their most recent championship just last year in 2011, where they posted an 8-3 season. Are they worthy of a repeat? Only the season will tell ...
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference

     

    James Madison University Dukes * Harrisonburg 

    JMU logo

    The Dukes have enjoyed athletic success all the way to the top with a 2004 NCAA I-AA National Championship win. Will they shake things up and come out on top in 2012?
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    2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Colonial Athletic Association
    » 2012 Conference Champions in Baseball

     

     

    Liberty University Flames * Lynchburg 

    Liberty Flames

    Liberty touts four consecutive Big South Championship years ('07-'10). Can they make up for last year's near-miss by bringing home that Sasser Cup Trophy in 2012?
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Big South Conference

     

    Randolph-Macon College Yellow Jackets * Ashland 

    Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets

    Second to Emory & Henry in all-time ODAC championships with a total of nine titles, will 2012 be the year of the 'Jackets? The on-field competition will be fierce. Don't miss a second!
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference

     

    University of Richmond Spiders * Richmond  

    University of Richmond spider logo

    Winners of the National Championship in the 2008 Football Championship Subdivision, under the tutelage of now-UVA head coach Mike London, the Spiders are anxious to get 2012 off to a good start with first-year headcoach Danny Rocco. UR has 10 conference titles under their belt.
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    2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Colonial Athletic Association

     

    University of Virginia Cavaliers * Charlottesville 

    UVA logo

    In addition to UVA’s tremendous academic achievements, the Cavaliers are fierce competitors on the field. Affectionately known as the “Hoos,” the University of Virginia has two shared conference titles in the ACC for football.
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division

     

    Virginia Commonwealth University Rams * Richmond 

    Virginia Commonwealth University logo

    The VCU Rams host athletic battles year 'round in downtown Richmond. The school is best known for its nationally ranked medical and arts programs, but has nationally recognized scholar athletes as well.

    Men and Women’s Basketball: The men's team had a great 2010-11 season, making it to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament before falling to Butler by 8. The lady Rams earned their first NCAA Tournament bid in 2009 and push for more in 2012-13 competition under the new leadership of Marlene Stollings.
    » Competing in the Colonial Athletic Association

     

    Virginia Military Institute Keydets * Lexington  

    VMI Keydets

    The Keydets' proud military stance harkens back to the school's 1839 beginnings, when VMI was started as the state's first military school. See how the 'Roos fair this fall.
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Big South Conference

     

    Virginia Tech Hokies * Blacksburg 

    Virginia Tech logo

    Virginia Polytechnic University was founded in 1872 as an agricultural and mechanical college. While their origins may lie in farming, the Hokies are now best known for their hard-nosed athletic teams. How will 2012 go for them? They're picked to bring the ACC title back home to Blacksburg.
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    2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division
    » Four-Time ACC Champions for Football

     

    Washington and Lee University Generals * Lexington 

    Washington and Lee Trident

    Washington and Lee University is steeped in history, but will the Generals continue to make history? They've been honored as the ODAC Champions as recently as 2010 and have four titles total.
    » 2012 Football Schedule
    » Competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Division

     

     

    Check back often as more of Virginia's colleges and universities are added and their accomplishments boasted.

Last Updated: 9/21/2012 3:05 PM
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