AIHEC: COOL TEAM NAMES AND COOL LOGOS

For years now, Balladeer’s Blog has included the American Indian Higher Education Consortium college basketball teams in my sports coverage. New readers expressed interest, having never been exposed to them before. Here’s a look at some of their coolest team names and/or coolest logos.

Institution: FORT PECK COLLEGE

Team Name: BUFFALO CHASERS

Location: Poplar, MT

Year Established: 1969

Institution: TURTLE MOUNTAIN COLLEGE

Team Name: MIGHTY MIKINOCKS

Location: Belcourt, ND

Year Established: 1972

Institution: RED LAKE NATION COLLEGE

Team Name: MIGIZI

Location: Red Lake, MN

Year Established: 1987

Institution: TOHONO O’ODHAM COLLEGE

Team Name: JEGOS (pronounced JUG-ohs)

Location: Sells, AZ

Year Established: 1998 

Institution: NAVAJO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

Team Name: SKYHAWKS

Location: Crownpoint, NM

Year Established: 1979

Institution: LITTLE BIG HORN COLLEGE

Team Name: CLOUD RAMS

Location: Crow Agency, MT

Year Established: 1962

Institution: LEECH LAKE TRIBAL COLLEGE

Team Name: LEECH LAKERS

Location: Cass Lake, MN

Year Established: 1990

Institution: OGLALA LAKOTA COLLEGE

Team Name: BRAVE HEARTS

Location: Kyle, SD

Year Established: 1971

Institution: STONE CHILD COLLEGE

Team Name: BEAR PAWS

Location: Box Elder, MT

Year Established: 1984

Institution: COLLEGE OF THE MUSCOGEE NATION

Team Name: RAVENS

Location: Okmulgee, OK

Year Established: 2004

Institution: UNITED TRIBES TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Team Name: THUNDERBIRDS

Location: Bismarck, ND

Year Established: 1969

Institution: HASKELL INDIAN NATION UNIVERSITY

Team Name: INDIANS

Location: Lawrence, KS

Year Established: 1884

Institution: SALISH KOOTENAI COLLEGE

Team Name: BISON

Location: Pablo, MT

Year Established: 1977

Institution: NUETA HIDATSA SAHNISH COLLEGE

Team Name: STORM

Location: New Town, ND

Year Established: 1973 

Institution: CANKDESKA CIKANA COLLEGE

Team Name: WOLVES

Location: Fort Totten, ND

Year Established: 1974

Institution: SISSETON WAHPETON COLLEGE

Team Name: MUSTANGS 

Location: Sisseton, SD

Year Established: 1979

Institution: AANIIH NAKODA COLLEGE

Team Name: EAGLES

Location: Harlem, MT

Year Established: 1984

Institution: LITTLE PRIEST TRIBAL COLLEGE

Team Name: WARRIORS

Location: Winnebago, NE

Year Established: 1996 

Institution: INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS

Team Name: THUNDERBIRDS

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Year Established: 1962

Institution: DINE COLLEGE

Team Name: WARRIORS

Location: Tsaile, AZ

Year Established: 1968

Institution: NORTHWEST INDIAN COLLEGE

Team Name: EAGLES

Location: Bellingham, WA

Year Established: 1983 

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