Athletic teams representing Tennessee Wesleyan University
Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs |
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University | Tennessee Wesleyan University |
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Association | NAIA |
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Conference | AAC (primary) |
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Athletic director | Donny Mayfield |
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Location | Athens, Tennessee |
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Varsity teams | 21 (9 men's, 10 women's, 2 co-ed) |
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Basketball arena | James L. Robb Gymnasium |
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Baseball stadium | Jack Bowling Field at Athens Insurance Stadium |
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Soccer stadium | TWU Athletic Complex |
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Lacrosse stadium | TWU Athletic Complex |
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Nickname | Bulldogs |
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Colors | Royal blue and white[1] |
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Website | twbulldogs.com/landing/index |
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The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs are the athletic teams that represent Tennessee Wesleyan University, located in Athens, Tennessee, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) since the 2001–02 academic year.[2][3] The Bulldogs were at once point in the now-defunct Smoky Mountain Conference, having joined in 1956.[4]
Varsity teams
Tennessee Wesleyan competes in 22 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track & field and volleyball; while women's sports include basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field and volleyball; and co-ed sports include cheerleading and eSports.
Baseball
They have a proud history in baseball, having won the NAIA World Series 2 times (2012, 2019) as well as 24 conference championships and 12 conference tournament championships. [5]
Notable people
National championships
Team
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