Lock Haven Bald Eagles | |
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University | Lock Haven University |
Conference | Pennsylvania State Mid-American (wrestling only) Atlantic 10 (field hockey only) |
NCAA | Division II, Division I |
Athletic director | Tom Gioglio |
Location | Lock Haven, Pennsylvania |
Varsity teams | 21 |
Football stadium | Hubert Jack Stadium [1] |
Basketball arena | Thomas Fieldhouse |
Baseball stadium | Watkins Field |
Softball stadium | Lawrence Field |
Lacrosse stadium | Charlotte E. Smith Field |
Wrestling arena | Thomas Fieldhouse |
Nickname | Bald Eagles |
Colors | Crimson and white [2] |
Website | www |
The Lock Haven Bald Eagles are the intercollegiate sports teams of Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. LHU participates in NCAA Division II as a member of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) for most sports. Field hockey and wrestling participate in NCAA Division I as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and Mid-American Conference (MAC) respectively. [3]
On Saturday, September 29, 2012, Lock Haven lost to the Shippensburg Raiders by a score of 49-6. With the loss Lock Haven took sole possession of the all-time NCAA Division II Football consecutive losing streak record at 47 games, [4] with their last win occurring on November 3, 2007. The previous record of 46 was held by the Minnesota-Morris Cougars (who have since reclassified to Division III); that streak ran from November 14, 1998 - September 20, 2003. On November 10, 2012, the Lock Haven Bald Eagles defeated the Cheyney Wolves by a score of 15–7, ending their record losing streak at 52 games.
Men's sports | Women's sports |
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Baseball | Basketball |
Basketball | Cross country |
Cross country | Field hockey |
Football | Golf |
Soccer | Lacrosse |
Track and field [n 1] | Soccer |
Wrestling | Softball |
Swimming | |
Tennis | |
Track and field [n 1] | |
Wrestling [5] |
Sport | Title years |
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Field Hockey | 1981, 1982, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2000 [6] |
Lacrosse | 1979 |
Softball | 2006, 2009 |
Soccer (M) | 1977 (Division III), 1978 (Division III), 1980 |
Wrestling (M) | 1961 (NAIA), 1963 (NAIA), 1966 (NAIA), 1967 (NAIA) |
Sport | Athlete | Title years |
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Wrestling (M) | Gus DeAugustino | 1953 |
Wrestling (M) | Gray Simons | 1960, 1961, 1962 |
Wrestling (M) | Fred Powell | 1964 |
Wrestling (M) | Bill Blacksmith | 1966 |
Wrestling (M) | Ken Melchior | 1968 |
Wrestling (M) | Cary Kolat | 1996, 1997 |
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