Winona State Warriors

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"The Winona State Warriors" is the name of the athletic teams of Winona State University which is located in the city of Winona, Minnesota. They complete in the NCAA, Division II for all sports except for women's gymnastics, who completes in the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association.

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[edit] Athletics

  • Football - men's
  • Basketball - men's and women's
  • Baseball - men's
  • Cross country - men's and women's
  • Golf - men's and women's
  • Gymnastics - women's
  • Soccer - women's
  • Softball - women's
  • Track and field - women's
  • Tennis - men's and women's
  • Volleyball - women's

The men's football, men's and women's basketball, women's soccer, men's baseball, women's softball, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's golf, women's track and field, women's tennis and women's volleyball teams all compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. The men's tennis team competes in the North Central Conference. The women's gymnastics team competes in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

[edit] Championships

Winona State University has enjoyed a varied level of success since the first fielding athletic teams in the late 1800's. Several teams have captured conference, regional and national honors.

NSIC Championships

  • Baseball - 21 (1961, 1962, 1963*, 1966, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1980*, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2001)
  • Men's Basketball - Regular Season 12 - (1938, 1939, 1950^, 1969*, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1999*, 2005, 2006); Tournament Titles 2 - (2001, 2006)
  • Men's Cross Country - 1 (1988)
  • Women's Cross Country - 1 (2004)
  • Football - 16 (1939, 1947*, 1956, 1957*, 1962, 1964, 1968*, 1983, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003*, 2004, 2005*)
  • Men's Golf - 11 (1958, 1965, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005)
  • Women's Golf - 5 (1988, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998)
  • Women's Soccer - Regular Season 5 - (1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005); Tournament Titles 5 - (1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005)
  • Softball - 2 (2003, 2005)
  • Men's Tennis - 1 (1974)
  • Women's Tennis - 7 (1994, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006)
  • Women's Track and Field - Indoor 2 - (2005, 2006); Outdoor 1 - (2005)
  • Wrestling (no longer sponsored by the school) - 4 - (1966, 1967, 1970, 1971)

(* indicates co-champions, ^ indicates tri-champions)

NCAA Regional Titles

  • Men's Golf - 3 (1993, 1994, 2006)
  • Men's Basketball - 1 (2006)

NCAA National Titles

  • Men's Basketball - 1 (2006)

NAIA National Titles

  • Women's Gymnastics - 2 (1985, 1987)

[edit] Facilities

Maxwell Field at Midwest Wireless Stadium is the home the men's football team, women's soccer team and women's softball team. McCown Gym is home to men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the women's volleyball team. Home tennis match are played at the SMU Tennis Center, near WSU's west campus. Baseball games are played at Loughrey Field.

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