Seattle Pacific Falcons
Athletic teams at Seattle Pacific University
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The Seattle Pacific Falcons (also SPU Falcons) are the 12 varsity athletic teams that represent Seattle Pacific University, located in Seattle, Washington, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Falcons compete as members of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference for all sports.
UniversitySeattle Pacific University
Athletic directorDan Lepse
| Seattle Pacific Falcons | |
|---|---|
| University | Seattle Pacific University |
| NCAA | Division II |
| Conference | Great Northwest Athletic Conference |
| Athletic director | Dan Lepse |
| Location | Seattle, Washington |
| Varsity teams | 12 |
| Basketball arena | Royal Brougham Pavilion |
| Nickname | Falcons |
| Colors | Maroon and white |
| Mascot | Talon the Falcon |
| Website | spufalcons |
Teams
| Men's sports | Women's sports |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Basketball |
| Cross country | Cross country |
| Soccer | Rowing |
| Track and field | Soccer |
| Track and field | |
| Volleyball |
History
National championships
| Association | Division | Sport | Year | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's soccer | NCAA | Division II | 1978 | Alabama A&M | 1–0 (3OT) |
| 1983 | Tampa | 1–0 | |||
| 1985 | Florida International | 3–2 | |||
| 1986 | Oakland | 4–1 | |||
| 1993 | Southern Connecticut | 1–0 | |||
| Women's soccer | NCAA | Division II | 2008 | West Florida | 1–0 (2OT) |
Vanessa Aniteye Placed 1st in the NCAA indoor Track meet running the 800m
SPU Women's Rowing Notably made NCAA appearances, earning 2nd place in 2017 and 6th in 2022