West Liberty Hilltoppers

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West Liberty Hilltoppers
West-liberty logo from NCAA.svg
University West Liberty University
Conference MEC
NCAA Division II
Athletic directorLynn Ullom
Location West Liberty, West Virginia
Varsity teams18
Football stadium West Family Stadium
Basketball arenaAcademic, Sports, and Recreation Complex (ASRC)
Baseball stadiumKovalick Field
Soccer stadiumWest Family Athletic Complex
NicknameHilltoppers
ColorsBlack and gold [1]
   
Website hilltoppersports.com

The West Liberty Hilltoppers, also previously known as the West Liberty State Hilltoppers, are the athletic teams that represent West Liberty University, located in West Liberty, West Virginia, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Hilltoppers compete as members of the Mountain East Conference for all sports. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Prior to 2012, West Liberty was a member of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, of which the Hilltoppers were an original founding member from 1924. [5]

Varsity teams

Men's sportsWome's sports
BaseballAcrobatics
BasketballBasketball
Cross CountryCross country
FootballGolf
GolfSoccer
SoccerSoftball
TennisTennis
Track and fieldTrack and field
WrestlingVolleyball

National championships

Team

SportAssociationDivisionYearRunner-upScore
Baseball (1) NAIA (1) Single (1) 1964 Grambling State 3-2

References

  1. "Colors | WLU Brand Guidelines" . Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  2. "WLU Breaks Ground On New Softball Complex". theintelligencer.net. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  3. "Big Reds' Connor Gribble headed to West Liberty for soccer". newsandsentinel.com/. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  4. "Bowie State Softball Welcomes West Liberty for Home Opener Thursday". Bowie State University Athletics. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  5. Zambito, Maureen (2012-08-20). "WLU Joins Newly Formed Mountain East Athletic Conference". News and Media Relations. Retrieved 2024-08-10.