North Carolina Central Eagles
| North Carolina Central Eagles | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | North Carolina Central University |
| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| NCAA | Division I |
| Athletic director | Ingrid Wicker-McCree |
| Location | Durham, North Carolina |
| Varsity teams | 14 |
| Football stadium | O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium |
| Basketball arena | McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium |
| Baseball stadium | Durham Athletic Park |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Colors |
Maroon and Gray[1] |
| Website |
www |
The North Carolina Central University Eagles (also NCCU) refer to the fourteen sports teams representing North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, tennis, and track and field; women's sports include bowling, softball, and volleyball; men's sports include baseball and golf. The Eagles compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.[2]
NCCU's O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium home to the MEAC Division I FCS Eagles
NCCU's track and soccer
NCCU's McLendon-McDougald Gymnasium home to the Eagles who are members of NCAA Division I MEAC
McLendon-McDougald Gymnasium
Rivals
Teams
| Men's | Women's |
|---|---|
| Baseball | Basketball |
| Basketball | Bowling |
| Cross Country | Cross Country |
| Football | Softball |
| Golf | Tennis |
| Tennis | Track and Field |
| Track and Field | Volleyball |
Championships
| Men's Basketball | |
|---|---|
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1946, 1950 |
| NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances | 1957, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1997 |
| NCAA Division II Regional Champions | 1989, 1993 |
| NCAA Division II National Champions | 1989 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 2014, 2015, 2017 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament Champions | 2014, 2017 |
| Football | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1953, 1954, 1956, 1961, 1963, 1980, 2005, 2006 |
| NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 1988, 2005, 2006 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 1972, 1973, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Track and Field | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1964, 1965, 1971 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 1972, 1973, 1974 |
| NAIA National Champions | 1972 |
| Men's Tennis | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1957, 1958, 1959, 1964, 1965, 1998 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Champions (MEAC) | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 |
| Women's Volleyball | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Softball | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1998, 1999, 2006 |
| NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 2006, 2007 |
| Women's Basketball | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 1984, 2007 |
| NCAA Division II Playoff Appearances | 1984, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007 |
| Women's Cross Country | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 2005, 2006 |
| NCAA Division II Regional Champions | 2006 |
| Men's Cross Country | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 2004 |
| Women's Basketball | |
| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions (CIAA) | 2001 |
References
- ↑ North Carolina Central University – Mascot Graphic Standards Manual (PDF). Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.meacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=20800&ATCLID=1506257
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