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The Liberty League sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's [[baseball]], men's and women's [[basketball]], men's and women's [[sport rowing|crew]], men's and women's [[cross country running|cross country]], women's [[field hockey]], men's [[American football|football]], men's [[golf]], men's and women's [[lacrosse]], men's and women’s [[soccer]], women's [[softball]], men's and women's [[squash (sport)|squash]], men's and women's [[swimming]] and [[diving]], men's and women's [[tennis]], men's and women's [[track and field]], and women's [[volleyball]]. |
The Liberty League sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's [[baseball]], men's and women's [[basketball]], men's and women's [[sport rowing|crew]], men's and women's [[cross country running|cross country]], women's [[field hockey]], men's [[American football|football]], men's [[golf]], men's and women's [[lacrosse]], men's and women’s [[soccer]], women's [[softball]], men's and women's [[squash (sport)|squash]], men's and women's [[swimming]] and [[diving]], men's and women's [[tennis]], men's and women's [[track and field]], men's and women's [[tennis]] and women's [[volleyball]]. |
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Revision as of 02:46, 24 April 2009
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| Association | NCAA |
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| Division | Division III |
| Region | Upstate New York |
| Official website | http://www.libertyleaguesports.org/ |
The Liberty League is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA’s Division III. Originally founded in 1995 as the Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association, was renamed during the summer of 2004 to the current name. Member institutions are all located in the State of New York.
Members
Full member institutions include:
| Institution | Team Name | Location | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment |
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| Clarkson University | Golden Knights | Potsdam, New York | 1896 | Private | 3,000 [1] |
| Hamilton College | Continentals | Clinton, New York | 1812 | Private | 1,780 |
| Hobart and William Smith College[2] | Statesmen/Herons | Geneva, New York | 1822/1908 | Private | 1,928 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Red Hawks/Engineers | Troy, New York | 1824 | Private | 4,888 |
| University of Rochester | Yellowjackets | Rochester, New York | 1850 | Private | 4,561 |
| St. Lawrence University | Saints | Canton, New York | 1856 | Private | 2,182 [3] |
| Skidmore College | Thoroughbreds | Saratoga Springs, New York | 1903 | Private | 2,200 |
| Union College | Dutchmen | Schenectady, New York | 1795 | Private | 2,000 [4] |
| Vassar College | Brewers | Poughkeepsie, New York | 1861 | Private | 2,475 |
Associate members
- United States Merchant Marine Academy, football[5]
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
- Susquehanna University, football. [6]
Sports
The Liberty League sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's crew, men's and women's cross country, women's field hockey, men's football, men's golf, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women’s soccer, women's softball, men's and women's squash, men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's track and field, men's and women's tennis and women's volleyball.
References
- ^ Clarkson University - The Clarkson Experience - Quick Facts
- ^ Hobart and William Smith participate separately in collegiate athletics.
- ^ St. Lawrence University
- ^ Have a Question?
- ^ Liberty League
- ^ Susquehanna Football to Join Liberty League in 2007