William Jewell Cardinals
Athletic program of William Jewell College
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The William Jewell Cardinals are the athletic teams that represent the William Jewell College, located in Liberty, Missouri, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) since the 2011–12 academic year.[2][3] Prior to joining the NCAA, the Cardinals previously competed in the Heart of America Conference (HAAC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1971–72 to 2010–11;[3][4] and in the Missouri College Athletic Union (MCAU) from 1924–25 to 1970–71.
| William Jewell Cardinals | |
|---|---|
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| University | William Jewell College |
| NCAA | Division II |
| Conference | GLVC (primary) |
| Athletic director | Chris McCabe |
| Location | Liberty, Missouri |
| Varsity teams | 24 |
| Football stadium | Greene Stadium |
| Basketball arena | The Mabee Center for Physical Education |
| Baseball stadium | Talley Baseball Stadium |
| Softball stadium | William Jewell Softball Field |
| Soccer stadium | Greene Stadium |
| Nickname | Cardinals |
| Colors | Black and red[1] |
| Mascot | Billy J. Bird |
| Website | jewellcardinals |
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Varsity teams
William Jewell competes in 25 intercollegiate varsity sports:
National championships
Team
| Sport | Association | Division | Year | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball (1) | NAIA (1) | Single (1) | 1968 | Georgia Southern | 4–3 (13 inn.) |
