Southwestern Moundbuilders
intercollegiate sports teams of Southwestern College
The Southwestern Moundbuilders are the athletic teams that represent Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas. They are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). They compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).
| Southwestern Moundbuilders | |
|---|---|
| University | Southwestern College |
| Conference | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| NAIA | Region IV |
| Athletic director | Mike McCoy |
| Location | Winfield, Kansas |
| Varsity teams | 14 |
| Football stadium | Richard L. Jantz Stadium (4,000) |
| Basketball arena | Stewart Field House (1,000) |
| Mascot | Jinx |
| Nickname | Moundbuilders |
| Colors | Purple and White[1] |
| Website | www |
| Men's Sports | Women's Sports |
|---|---|
| Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Tennis Track & Field |
Basketball Cross Country Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling |
Accomplishments change
The school boasts the following accomplishments:
- 143 KCAC Championships in 10 different sports since 1960
- 15 NAIA All-America Scholar-Athletes in 2005–06
- SC finished 77th out of nearly 300 NAIA institutions in the United States Sports Academy Directors Cup for all sports in 2006.
- Seven KCAC Championships this past year[when?] in Softball, Men's Golf, Men's and Women's Track, Men's Basketball, and Men's and Women's Cross Country.
- NAIA Region IV titles in Men's Cross Country, Men's and Women's Golf to advance to NAIA National competition.
- Men's Basketball won the KCAC Post-Season tournament and advanced to the National Tournament.
- Women's Track and Men's Track each had National Champions in 2004.
- An SC student-athlete was featured in Sports Illustrated's "Faces in the Crowd" in 2006.
- Women's Tennis and Women's Cross Country were NAIA Region IV runners-up in 2005–06.
- In excess of 170 NAIA All-America Scholar Athletes since 1981, an honor requiring a 3.5 GPA.
- Women's Basketball advanced to the "Sweet 16" of the 2004 NAIA National Tournament.
- Conference champions in football in 1997, 1998, 1999.
- Men's and Women's soccer teams advanced to the semi-finals in the 2003 KCAC Post-Season tournament.[2]
References change
- ↑ Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Style Guide (PDF). July 6, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ↑ Southwestern College in Winfield, KS Archived 2002-04-23 at Archive.today
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