Alfred Saxons

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Alfred Saxons
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University Alfred University
Association Division III
Conference Empire 8
Athletic directorPaul Vecchio
Location Alfred, New York
Varsity teams21
Football stadiumYunevich Stadium
ArenaTerry S. Galanis Family Arena
NicknameSaxons
ColorsPurple and Gold
   
Website gosaxons.com
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The Alfred Saxons are composed of 21 teams representing Alfred University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's alpine skiing, basketball, cross country, equestrian, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, and track and field. Men's sports include football. Women's sports include softball and volleyball. The Saxons compete in the NCAA Division III and are members of the Empire 8 for all sports except for alpine skiing, which is governed by the USCSA, and the equestrian team, which is governed by the IHSA. [1]

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Teams

Men's sportsWomen's sports
Alpine SkiingAlpine Skiing
BasketballBasketball
Cross CountryCross Country
Football Lacrosse
LacrosseSoccer
SoccerSoftball
Swimming & DivingSwimming & Diving
TennisTennis
Track and FieldTrack and Field
BaseballVolleyball
Co-ed sports
Hunt seat equestrian
Western Equestrian

Baseball

Alfred has had five Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965. [2]

YearPlayerRoundTeam
1970 David Wisniewski4 Senators
1984 Jovon Edwards4 Dodgers
1988 Greg Prusia36 Royals
1997 Geronimo Cruz17 Rangers
2000 Andy Hutchings27 Astros

References

  1. "Alfred University Athletics". gosaxons.com. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  2. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Alfred University (Alfred, NY)"". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved January 24, 2018.