NCAA Division III Location Norfolk, VA | Athletic director Joanne Renn Varsity teams 22 | |
University Virginia Wesleyan College Conference Old Dominion Athletic Conference | ||
The Virginia Wesleyan Marlins are the athletic teams that represent Virginia Wesleyan College, located in Norfolk, Virginia, in NCAA Division III intercollegiate sports. The Marlins compete as members of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Altogether, Virginia Wesleyan sponsors 22 sports: 10 for men and 12 for women.
National championships
The men's basketball team won the national championship in 2006, and the following year returned to the championship game, which they lost. The men returned to the final four in 2015.
The women's soccer team made it to the final four in 2006 after winning the ODAC tournament for the first time in program history.
Men's golfer, Evan Cox, won the individual national championship in 2016 as a sophomore.
References
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