Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

University	Tennessee Technological University
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
NCAA	Division I
Athletic director	Mark Wilson
Location	Cookeville, Tennessee
Varsity teams	6 men's & 7 women's
Football stadium	Tucker Stadium
Basketball arena	Eblen Center
Baseball stadium	Bush Stadium at Averitt Express Baseball Complex
Softball stadium	Tech Softball Field
Mascot	Awesome Eagle
Nickname	Golden Eagles
Fight song	The Tennessee Tech Fight Song
Colors	Purple and Gold^[1]
Website	www.ttusports.com

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are the intercollegiate athletic teams of Tennessee Technological University (TTU), located in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States.^[2] The TTU athletic program is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC)^[3] and competes in the NCAA Division I, including the Football Championship Subdivision .^[4] The Tech mascot is Awesome Eagle, and the school colors are purple and gold.

Teams

A member of the Ohio Valley Conference, Tennessee Technological University sponsors teams in six men's and seven women's NCAA sanctioned sports:^[5]

Men's Intercollegiate Sports	Team Article	Head Coach	Women's Intercollegiate Sports	Team Article	Head Coach
Baseball	—	Matt Bragga	Basketball	—	Jim Davis
Basketball	Golden Eagles men's basketball	Steve Payne	Cross Country	—	Wayne Angel
Cross Country	—	Wayne Angel	Golf	—	Polk Brown
Football	Golden Eagles football	Marcus Satterfield	Soccer	—	Steve Springthorpe
Golf	—	Polk Brown	Softball	—	Bonnie Bynum
Tennis	—	Kenny Doyle	Track & Field (Indoor & Outdoor)	—	Wayne Angel
			Volleyball	—	Dave Zelenock

Source:^[6]

The Hooper Eblen Center at TTU

Tucker Stadium at TTU

↑ "Logos - Tennessee Technological University". Tntech.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
↑ http://www.tntech.edu/
↑ "OVC Member Institutions". OVCSports.com. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
↑ ["Tennessee Technological University". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
↑ "Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles". Tennessee Technological University. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
↑ "Athletics Venues". Tennessee Technological University. Retrieved September 20, 2015.

Ohio Valley Conference

Current members	East Division Belmont Bruins Eastern Kentucky Colonels/Lady Colonels Jacksonville State Gamecocks Morehead State Eagles Tennessee State Tigers Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles West Division Austin Peay Governors/Lady Govs Eastern Illinois Panthers Murray State Racers SIU Edwardsville Cougars Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks

See Also	OVC football OVC men's basketball

Sports teams based in Tennessee

Baseball	PCL Memphis Redbirds Nashville Sounds SL Chattanooga Lookouts Jackson Generals Tennessee Smokies ApL Elizabethton Twins Greeneville Astros Johnson City Cardinals Kingsport Mets

Basketball	NBA Memphis Grizzlies

Football	NFL Tennessee Titans WFA Memphis Dynasty IWFL Tennessee Train

Hockey	NHL Nashville Predators SPHL Knoxville Ice Bears

Roller derby	WFTDA Chattanooga Roller Girls Hard Knox Roller Girls Little City Roller Girls Memphis Roller Derby Nashville Rollergirls

Soccer	USL Nashville SC PDL Nashville SC U23 NPSL Chattanooga FC Inter Nashville FC Knoxville Force Memphis City FC Nashville FC

College athletics (NCAA Division I)	Austin Peay Belmont Chattanooga East Tennessee State Lipscomb Memphis Middle Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee State Tennessee Tech UT-Martin Vanderbilt

College sports teams in Tennessee

NCAA Division I	Austin Peay Governors and Lady Govs (Ohio Valley) Chattanooga Mocs and Lady Mocs (Ohio Valley) ETSU Buccaneers (Southern) Lipscomb Bisons (ASUN) Memphis Tigers (The American) Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (C-USA) Tennessee Volunteers and Lady Vols (SEC) Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks (Ohio Valley) Tennessee State Tigers and Lady Tigers (Ohio Valley) Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (Ohio Valley) Vanderbilt Commodores (SEC)

NCAA Division II	Carson-Newman Eagles (South Atlantic) Christian Brothers Buccaneers (Gulf South) King Tornado (Carolinas) Lane Dragons Southern Intercollegiate Lee Flames (Southern States) LeMoyne-Owen Magicians (Southern Intercollegiate) Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters (South Atlantic) Trevecca Nazarene Trojans (G-MAC) Tusculum Pioneers (South Atlantic) Union Bulldogs (Gulf South)

NCAA Division III	Maryville Scots (USA South) Rhodes Lynx (Southern Athletic Association) Sewanee Tigers (Southern Athletic Association)

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