June 26, 2017 · 9:07 pm
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MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN JOINS THE USCAA

The USCAA (United States Collegiate Athletic Association) has welcomed a new member institution for the upcoming 2017-2018 season. 

Mississippi University for Women OwlsMISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN

Team Name: OWLS

Location: Columbus, MS

Year Established: 1884

Comment: This institution was America’s very FIRST institute of higher learning specifically for women and is often known as “The W.” In 1982 the university became co-ed.

The name Mississippi University For Women was kept in honor of the institution’s historical significance.

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4 responses to “MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN JOINS THE USCAA”

  1. E McCarthy
    August 6, 2017 at 2:06 am

    Way cool! Owls may not be original but at least there aren’t that many teams called Owls.

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