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Seattle Pacific Falcons
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UniversitySeattle Pacific University
ConferenceGreat Northwest Athletic Conference
Northwest Collegiate Rowing Conference (rowing only)
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorDan Lepse (Interim)
LocationSeattle, Washington
Varsity teams12
Basketball arenaRoyal Brougham Pavilion
NicknameFalcons
ColorsMaroon and white
   
Websitewww.spufalcons.com

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 except for gymnastics, which competes in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.

Teams

Men's

  • Basketball
  • Cross-Country
  • Soccer
  • Track & Field

Women's

  • Basketball
  • Cross-Country
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Track & 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

References

https://spufalcons.com/news/2022/12/7/22_gen_Dec7.aspx