BYU–Hawaii Seasiders
| BYU–Hawaii Seasiders | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | Brigham Young University–Hawaii |
| Conference | Pacific West Conference |
| NCAA | Division II |
| Athletic director | Ken Wagner |
| Location | Laie, Hawaii |
| Varsity teams | 11 |
| Basketball arena | George Q. Cannon Activities Center |
| Softball stadium | BYUH Softball Field |
| Soccer stadium | BYUH Soccer Field |
| Other venues | BYUH Tennis Courts |
| Nickname | Seasiders |
| Colors | Crimson and gold[1] |
| Website | byuhawaiisports |
| Team NCAA championships | |
| 11 | |
| Individual and relay NCAA champions | |
| 2 | |
The BYU–Hawaii Seasiders (also Brigham Young–Hawaii Seasiders and BYUH Seasiders) were the 11 varsity athletic teams that represented Brigham Young University–Hawaii, located in Laie, Hawaii, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Seasiders competed as members of the Pacific West Conference before dropping their athletic program after the 2016–17 season.
History
[edit]The school won eleven NCAA national championships: two in women's volleyball and nine tennis championships (two men's and seven women's). In its early days, BYU–H also won a National Rugby Championship in 1967, as declared by the Los Angeles Rugby Union.[2] Basketball and volleyball games were held in the George Q. Cannon Activities Center. The campus also holds nine tennis courts, an outdoor swimming pool, and soccer and softball fields.[3] Most conference home games in volleyball and women's basketball, as well as additional home games in men's basketball were broadcast live around the world on BYUtv Sports. The Seasiders ended their athletic programs after the 2016–17 season.[4][5][6]
Varsity Sports
[edit]| Men's sports | Women's sports |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Basketball |
| Cross Country | Cross country |
| Golf | Soccer |
| Soccer | Softball |
| Tennis | Tennis |
| Volleyball | |
| * Finished with 11 Varsity Sports | |
National championships
[edit]Team
[edit]| Sport | Association | Division | Year | Opponent/Runner-up | Score/Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tennis (2) | NCAA | Division II | 2002 | Drury | 5–4 |
| 2003 | Hawaii Pacific | 5–4 | |||
| Women's tennis (9) [7] | NAIA (2) | Single | 1997 | Auburn Montgomery | 46–30 |
| 1998 | Auburn Montgomery | 39–31 | |||
| NCAA (7) | Division II | 1999 | Armstrong Atlantic State | 5–1 | |
| 2000 | Lynn | 5–0 | |||
| 2002 | Armstrong Atlantic State | 5–1 | |||
| 2003 | Barry | 5–3 | |||
| 2004 | Barry | 5–1 | |||
| 2006 | Armstrong Atlantic State | 5–3 | |||
| 2007 | West Florida | 5–0 | |||
| Women's volleyball (10) | NAIA (8) | Single | 1986 | Lewis & Clark | 2–1 |
| 1987 | Western Oregon | 2–0 | |||
| 1991 | IUPUI | 3–0 | |||
| 1992 | California Baptist | 3–0 | |||
| 1994 | Western Oregon | 3–0 | |||
| 1995 | Puget Sound | 3–1 | |||
| 1996 | Point Loma Nazarene | 3–0 | |||
| 1997 | Biola | 3–0 | |||
| NCAA (2) | Division II | 1999 | Tampa | 3–0 | |
| 2002 | Truman State | 3–0 |
References
[edit]- ^ BYU–Hawaii Graphic Identity Guidelines (PDF). Retrieved June 11, 2016.
- ^ "BYU-H Sports". BYU–Hawaii. Archived from the original on 2008-07-05. Retrieved 2008-07-07.
- ^ "Athletic Facilities". BYU–Hawaii. Archived from the original on 2013-02-02. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
- ^ "Report: BYU-Hawaii to phase out athletics over three years". Deseret News. Retrieved 2014-03-26.
- ^ "BYU-Hawaii officially announces plan to phase out athletic program in three years". Deseret News. Retrieved 2014-03-26.
- ^ "BYU-Hawaii to phase out athletics over 3 years". KSL. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
- ^ "Division II Women's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
