Category Archives: Cool names and cool logos

TODAY’S COOL- NAMED SPORTS TEAM: UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND

UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND LOGGERS

Location: Tacoma, WA 

Division: NCAA Division 3

Conference Affiliation: Northwest Conference 

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball 

Site: http://www.loggerathletics.com/landing/index 

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – LAKE ERIE COLLEGE

LAKE ERIE COLLEGE STORM

 

 Location: Painesville, OH

Division: NCAA Division 2

Conference Affiliation: Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball, track & field

Site: http://www.lakeeriestorm.com/landing/index

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – EMORY AND HENRY COLLEGE

EMORY AND HENRY COLLEGE WASPS

 Location: Emory, VA

Division: NCAA Division 3

Conference Affiliation: Old Dominion Athletic Conference

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft – ball, soccer, volleyball 

Site: http://www.ehc.edu/athletics

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI MULES/JENNIES

 Location:  Warrensburg, MO

Division: NCAA Division 2

Conference Affilliation: MidAmerica Intercollegiate Athletics Association

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball 

Site: http://www.ucmo.edu/athletics/index.cfm

Comment: Straight from the show- me state! The women’s teams are called the Jennies which is also incredibly cool. You can Continue reading

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COOL-NAMED TEAM OF THE DAY – LANDMARK COLLEGE

LANDMARK COLLEGE LANDSHARKS

 Location: Putney, VT

Division: JUCO

Major sports: basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, cross country

Site: http://www.landmark.edu/student_life/athletics_activities/athletics.html

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY

NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY GOTHIC KNIGHTS

 Location: Jersey City, NJ 

Division: NCAA Division 3

Conference Affiliation: New Jersey Athletic Conference

Major sports: basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball 

Site: http://www.njcugothicknights.com/index.aspx?path=

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM -ALFRED UNIVERSITY

ALFRED UNIVERSITY SAXONS

 Location: Alfred, NY

Division: NCAA Division 3

Conference Affiliation: Empire 8 Conference 

Major sports: football, basketball, softball, soccer, volleyball, Alpine skiing

Site: http://saxons.alfred.edu/

Comment: Anyone who remembers England’s King Alfred the Great and the way he kicked Viking butt will agree this is Continue reading

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PENNSYLVANIA

INDIANA UNIVERSITY – PENNSYLVANIA CRIMSON HAWKS

 Location: Indiana, PA

Division: NCAA Division 2

Conference Affiliation: Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference 

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball

Site: http://www.iupathletics.com/

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM: UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE

UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE LEOPARDS

 Location: La Verne, CA 

Division: NCAA Division 3

Conference Affiliation: Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball

Site: http://www.leopardathletics.com/landing/index

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY

EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY GREYHOUNDS

Location: Portales, NM

Division: NCAA Division 2

Conference Affiliation: Lone Star Conference

Major sports: football, basketball, base/soft- ball, soccer, volleyball, rodeo 

Site: http://www.goeasternathletics.com/index.aspx?path

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