Brockport Golden Eagles

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Brockport Golden Eagles
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University SUNY Brockport
Conference State University of New York Athletic Conference,
Empire 8 Conference
NCAA Division III (primary)
Division I (women's gymnastics)
Athletic directorErick Hart
Location Brockport, New York
Varsity teams21
Football stadium Eunice Kennedy Shriver Stadium
Basketball arenaJim and John Vlogianitis Gymnasium
Baseball stadiumClark V. Whited Complex
Other venuesTuttle North Ice Arena
MascotEllsworth
NicknameGolden Eagles
ColorsGreen and gold [1]
   
Website gobrockport.com
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The Brockport Golden Eagles (also known as the SUNY Brockport Golden Eagles or the Brockport State Golden Eagles) are composed of 23 teams representing the College at Brockport, NY in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, and track and field. Men's sports include baseball, football, ice hockey, and wrestling. Women's sports include field hockey, gymnastics (in NCAA Division I), volleyball, tennis, and softball. The Golden Eagles compete in the NCAA Division III and are members of the State University of New York Athletic Conference for most sports, except for the football team, which competes in the Empire 8 Conference.

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Teams

Men's sportsWomen's sports
BaseballBasketball
BasketballCross Country
Cross CountryField Hockey
Football Gymnastics
Ice HockeyLacrosse
LacrosseSoccer
SoccerSoftball
Swimming & DivingSwimming & Diving
Track and FieldTennis
WrestlingTrack and Field
Volleyball

Baseball

Brockport has had 1 Major League Baseball Draft selection since the draft began in 1965. [2]

Golden Eagles in the Major League Baseball Draft
YearPlayerRoundTeam
1976 Brian Meyl13 Athletics

Basketball

Al Walker, now a pro personnel scout for the NBA's Detroit Pistons and formerly a college coach, played from 1978-81 for the Brockport Golden Eagles. [3] He earned honorable mention on the Small College All-American team. [4] At Brockport, in 2012 he ranked fifth all-time in rebounds (706; 2nd at the time of his graduation) and 20th in scoring (856), while playing only three seasons. [5]

Football

References

  1. ↑ "The College at Brockport: Brand Standards Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  2. ↑ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "State University of New York at Brockport (Brockport, NY)"". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  3. ↑ Blaustein, Esther (July 5, 1981). "Sports; COACH SET FOR ISRAELI GAMES" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. ↑ "Honolulu Star-Bulletin Sports". starbulletin.com.
  5. ↑ "Al Walker Named To Women's Basketball Coaching Staff". July 19, 2012. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2022– via buffalo.prestosports.com.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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