Lock Haven Bald Eagles
The Lock Haven Bald Eagles are the intercollegiate sports teams of Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. LHU participates in NCAA Division II as a member of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) for most sports. Field hockey and wrestling participate in NCAA Division I as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and Mid-American Conference (MAC) respectively.[3]
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University | Lock Haven University |
Conference | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Mid-American Conference (MAC) (wrestling only) Atlantic 10 Conference (A10) (field hockey only) |
NCAA | Division II, Division I |
Athletic director | Tom Gioglio |
Location | Lock Haven, Pennsylvania |
Varsity teams | 21 |
Football stadium | Hubert Jack Stadium[1] |
Basketball arena | Thomas Fieldhouse |
Baseball stadium | Watkins Field |
Softball stadium | Lawrence Field |
Lacrosse stadium | Charlotte E. Smith Field |
Wrestling arena | Thomas Fieldhouse |
Nickname | Bald Eagles |
Colors | Crimson and white[2] |
Website | www |
On Saturday, September 29, 2012, Lock Haven lost to the Shippensburg Raiders by a score of 49-6. With the loss Lock Haven took sole possession of the all-time NCAA Division II Football consecutive losing streak record at 47 games,[4] with their last win occurring on November 3, 2007. The previous record of 46 was held by the Minnesota-Morris Cougars (who have since reclassified to Division III); that streak ran from November 14, 1998 - September 20, 2003. On November 10, 2012, the Lock Haven Bald Eagles defeated the Cheyney Wolves by a score of 15–7, ending their record losing streak at 52 games.
Sports
Men's sports
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Women's sports
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Championships
Team National Championships:
Field Hockey | 1981, 1982, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2000[6] |
Lacrosse | 1979 |
Softball | 2006, 2009 |
Soccer (M) | 1977 (Division III), 1978 (Division III), 1980 |
Wrestling (M) | 1961 (NAIA), 1963 (NAIA), 1966 (NAIA), 1967 (NAIA) |
Individual National Championships:
Wrestling (M) | Gus DeAugustino | 1953 |
Wrestling (M) | Gray Simons | 1960, 1961, 1962 |
Wrestling (M) | Fred Powell | 1964 |
Wrestling (M) | Bill Blacksmith | 1966 |
Wrestling (M) | Ken Melchior | 1968 |
Wrestling (M) | Cary Kolat | 1996, 1997 |
References
- "Lock Haven Bald Eagles Football schedule & game results - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review". Archived from the original on 2009-12-05. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
- "This is LHU Athletics". Retrieved February 8, 2017.
- "LHU Bald Eagle Athletics". Archived from the original on 2010-08-22. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
- "Lock Haven falls to #21 Shippensburg, 49-6".
- "Lock Haven University announces plans to add women's wrestling". Lock Haven University. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- "Orange Season Profiles". Syracuse University Athletics. Retrieved 22 October 2021.