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UNC Asheville Bulldogs

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Conference
  
Big South Conference

Athletic director
  
Janet Cone

NCAA
  
Division I

Varsity teams
  
12

University
  
University of North Carolina at Asheville

Location
  
Asheville, North Carolina

The UNC Asheville Bulldogs are the athletic teams that represent the University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNCA). They participate in Division I of the NCAA and are a member of the Big South Conference. UNCA fields varsity teams in 12 sports, 6 for men and 6 for women.

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In 1984, the UNCA women's basketball team won the NAIA national championship.

Sports teams

UNCA competes in the NCAA in the following sports:

  • * = The swimming team competes as a member of the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association.

    • Athletic facilities

  • Crowne Plaza Tennis Center: Home of UNCA tennis.
  • Greenwood Baseball Field: Completed in the spring of 1988, home of UNCA baseball. Capacity for 300 people.
  • Greenwood Soccer Field: Opened in 1989, capacity for 1,000 people. Home of UNCA soccer.
  • Kimmel Arena: Home of UNCA basketball and volleyball from 2011, replaces the smaller Justice Center. Holds 3,400 people.
  • Karl Straus Track: Home of UNCA's track and field programs.

    • Baseball

  • Big South tournament (1): 2006

    • Men's basketball

  • Big South regular season (5): 1997, 1998, 2002 (shared with Winthrop), 2008 (shared with Winthrop), 2012
  • Big South tournament (5): 1989, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2016

    • Women's basketball

  • NAIA National Champions (1): 1984
  • Big South tournament (3): 2007, 2016, 2017

    • Men's soccer

  • Big South regular season (1): 2001

    • Women's soccer

  • Big South regular season (2): 2004, 2005
  • Big South tournament (2): 1995, 2006

    • Women's volleyball

  • National Invitational Volleyball Championship (NIVC) champions (1): 1991
  • Big South regular season (5): 1990, 1991 (shared), 1992, 2002, 2009
  • Big South tournament (2): 1991, 1992

    • References

    UNC Asheville Bulldogs Wikipedia
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