Quinnipiac Bobcats

Quinnipiac Bobcats

University	Quinnipiac University
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference ECAC Hockey (ice hockey only) Big East (field hockey only)
NCAA	Division I
Athletic director	Greg Amodio
Location	Hamden, Connecticut
Varsity teams	19
Basketball arena	TD Bank Sports Center
Ice hockey arena	TD Bank Sports Center
Baseball stadium	Quinnipiac Baseball Field
Nickname	Bobcats
Colors	Navy and Gold^[1]
Website	www.quinnipiacbobcats.com

The Quinnipiac Bobcats are the nineteen sports teams representing Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, hockey, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and track and field; women's-only field hockey, golf, softball, and volleyball; and men's-only baseball. The Bobcats compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, joining on July 1, 2013 after being in the Northeast Conference.^[2]

The Bobcats compete outside the MAAC in three sports. Despite the MAAC sponsoring field hockey, the Bobcats moved their field hockey team into the Big East Conference in 2016.^[3] In ice hockey, a sport not sponsored by the MAAC for either men or women, both Quinnipiac teams play in ECAC Hockey.

Teams

Men	Women
Baseball	Basketball
Basketball	Cross Country
Cross Country	Field Hockey
Hockey	Golf
Lacrosse	Hockey
Soccer	Lacrosse
Tennis	Rugby
	Soccer
	Softball
	Tennis
	Track & Field
	Volleyball

References

↑ Bobcat Identity Standards Guide (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-10.
↑ "Quinnipiac, Monmouth to join MAAC". ESPN. December 14, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
↑ "BIG EAST Adds Liberty, Quinnipiac For Field Hockey" (Press release). Big East Conference. December 8, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2016.

External links

Official website

Links to related articles

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Full members	Canisius Golden Griffins Fairfield Stags Iona Gaels Manhattan Jaspers/Lady Jaspers Marist Red Foxes Monmouth Hawks Niagara Purple Eagles Quinnipiac Bobcats Rider Broncs Siena Saints Saint Peter's Peacocks/Peahens

Associate members	Albany Great Danes (women's golf) Bryant Bulldogs (field hockey and men's swimming & diving) Dayton Flyers (women's golf) Detroit Titans (men's lacrosse) Drake Bulldogs (women's rowing) Hartford Hawks (women's golf) Jacksonville Dolphins (men's and women's rowing) La Salle Explorers (women's golf and women's water polo) Robert Morris Colonials (women's rowing) Sacred Heart Pioneers (women's rowing) St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (women's water polo) Stetson Hatters (women's rowing) Villanova Wildcats (women's water polo) VMI Keydets (women's water polo) Wagner Seahawks (women's water polo)

ECAC Hockey

Teams	Brown Bears men women Clarkson Golden Knights men women Colgate Raiders men women Cornell Big Red men women Dartmouth Big Green men women Harvard Crimson men women Princeton Tigers men women Quinnipiac Bobcats men women Rensselaer Engineers men women St. Lawrence Saints men women Union Dutchmen men women Yale Bulldogs men women

Venues	Meehan Auditorium (Brown) Cheel Arena (Clarkson) Starr Arena (Colgate) Lynah Rink (Cornell) Thompson Arena (Dartmouth) Bright Hockey Center (Harvard) Hobey Baker Memorial Rink (Princeton) TD Bank Sports Center (Quinnipiac) Houston Field House (Rensselaer) Appleton Arena (St. Lawrence) Achilles Rink (Union) Ingalls Rink (Yale) Boardwalk Hall (Men's tournament)

Championships & awards	Men's champions Women's champions Player of the Year Rookie of the Year Coach of the Year Best Defensive Defenseman Best Defensive Forward Ken Dryden Award Student-Athlete of the Year Most Outstanding Player in Tournament

Seasons	1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Big East Conference

Full members	Butler Bulldogs Creighton Bluejays DePaul Blue Demons Georgetown Hoyas Marquette Golden Eagles Providence Friars St. John's Red Storm Seton Hall Pirates Villanova Wildcats Xavier Musketeers

Associate members	Cincinnati Bearcats (women's lacrosse) Connecticut Huskies (field hockey, women's lacrosse) Denver Pioneers (men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse) Florida Gators (women's lacrosse) Liberty Lady Flames (field hockey) Old Dominion Monarchs (field hockey) Quinnipiac Bobcats (field hockey) Temple Owls (field hockey, women's lacrosse) Vanderbilt Commodores (women's lacrosse)

History	Big East Conference (1979–2013) 2010–13 Big East realignment

Sports teams based in Connecticut

Baseball	EL Hartford Yard Goats NYPL Connecticut Tigers ALPB Bridgeport Bluefish New Britain Bees NECBL Danbury Westerners Mystic Schooners FCBL Bristol Blues Torrington Titans

Basketball	WNBA Connecticut Sun

Football	WFA New England Nightmare

Ice hockey	AHL Bridgeport Sound Tigers Hartford Wolf Pack FHL Danbury Titans NWHL Connecticut Whale

Soccer	USL PDL Connecticut FC Azul

Roller derby	WFTDA CT RollerGirls MRDA Connecticut Death Quads

Rugby union	NERFU Connecticut Yankees RFC Hartford Wanderers RFC New Haven Old Black RFC New London County RFC

Softball	ASA Connecticut Brakettes

College athletics (NCAA Div. I)	Central Connecticut Blue Devils Connecticut Huskies Fairfield Stags Hartford Hawks Quinnipiac Bobcats Sacred Heart Pioneers Yale Bulldogs

Sport teams based in the New York metropolitan area

Australian rules football	USAFL New York Magpies

Baseball	MLB New York Mets New York Yankees NYPL Brooklyn Cyclones Hudson Valley Renegades Staten Island Yankees ALPB Bridgeport Bluefish Long Island Ducks Somerset Patriots CanAm New Jersey Jackals Rockland Boulders Sussex County Miners

Basketball	NBA Brooklyn Nets New York Knicks WNBA New York Liberty D-League Long Island Nets Westchester Knicks ABA Jersey Express EBA Hudson Valley Hype Entertainment Teams Harlem Wizards

Football	NFL New York Giants New York Jets WFA New York Sharks

Hockey	NHL New Jersey Devils New York Islanders New York Rangers AHL Bridgeport Sound Tigers FHL Danbury Titans NWHL New York Riveters

Lacrosse	MLL New York Lizards

Rugby league	USARL Brooklyn Kings New York Knights White Plains Wombats

Rugby union	USAR New York Athletic Club RFC Old Blue

Soccer	MLS New York City FC New York Red Bulls NASL New York Cosmos USL New York Red Bulls II NWSL Sky Blue FC PDL F.A. Euro Jersey Express S.C. Long Island Rough Riders New York Red Bulls U-23 Westchester Flames NPSL Brooklyn Italians New York Athletic Club S.C. New York Cosmos B

Roller derby	WFTDA Gotham Girls Roller Derby Jersey Shore Roller Girls Long Island Roller Rebels Suburbia Roller Derby MRDA New York Shock Exchange

Team tennis	WTT New York Empire

College athletics (NCAA Division I)	Army Columbia Fairfield Fairleigh Dickinson Fordham Hofstra Iona LIU Brooklyn Manhattan NJIT Princeton Quinnipiac Rider Rutgers Sacred Heart St. Francis Brooklyn St. John's Saint Peter's Seton Hall Stony Brook Wagner Yale

Ultimate	AUDL New York Empire MLU New York Rumble

Gaelic games	New York GAA: Gaelic football Hurling

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