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The Sacred Heart Pioneers are the 32 sports teams (14 men, 18 women) representing Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut in intercollegiate athletics. The Pioneers compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC; the school's primary conference), Atlantic Hockey, Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association, and New England Women's ...
Sacred Heart University. / 41.2214; -73.2419. Sacred Heart University ( SHU) is a private, Roman Catholic university in Fairfield, Connecticut. It was founded in 1963 by Walter W. Curtis, Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Sacred Heart was the first Catholic university in the United States to be staffed by the laity.
The former LIU Post wrestling program has continued to compete as the LIU Sharks. The Ivy League is the newest Division I wrestling league, having been formed after the 2023-2024 academic year. The six members that sponsor wrestling were previously members of the EIWA, but broke off after the 2023-24 season to have their own conference and ...
The conference was named the ECAC Metro Conference when it was established in 1981. The original eleven member schools were Fairleigh Dickinson University, the Brooklyn campus of Long Island University (whose athletic program has now merged with that of LIU's Post campus into a single athletic program), Loyola College in Maryland (left in 1989), Marist College (left in 1997), Robert Morris ...
The Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association ( EIWA) is an NCAA Division I collegiate wrestling conference. It held its first championship tournament in 1905, [1] making it the oldest wrestling conference in the NCAA. The EIWA's charter members were Columbia, Penn, Princeton, and Yale. [2] Thirty-two different schools have been members of ...
LIU, Sacred Heart, and Wagner are members of the Northeast Conference, [9] and VMI is a member of the Southern Conference. LIU is the only one of the four that had not previously housed men's lacrosse in the MAAC. [10] In October 2023, the MAAC announced that Merrimack College and Sacred Heart University would join the conference for the 2024 ...
Connecticut Skyhawks ( USBL) (1998–1999) The William H. Pitt Health and Recreation Center is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Fairfield, Connecticut on the campus of Sacred Heart University. It was opened in August 1997 and is home to Sacred Heart University men's and women's basketball, men's and women's volleyball, men's wrestling and ...
Sacred Heart would go on to win the championship game over Quinnipiac by a score of 4-1. [25] The Pioneers are expected to move for the 2022-23 season upon the completion of a 4,000-seat arena at the Sacred Heart University West Campus in Fairfield, CT .