Bridgeport Purple Knights

Bridgeport Purple Knights
University University of Bridgeport
Conference East Coast
Metropolitan Swimming
ECAC (gymnastics)
NCAA Division II
Athletic director Anthony Vitti
Location Bridgeport, Connecticut
Varsity teams 13
Basketball arena Harvey Hubbell Gymnasium
Baseball stadium Ballpark at Harbor Yard
Softball stadium Seaside Park Softball Complex
Soccer stadium Knights Field
Nickname Purple Knights
Website www.ubknights.com

The Bridgeport Purple Knights are the athletic teams that represent the University of Bridgeport, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports.

The Purple Knights compete as members of the East Coast Conference for most sports; the men's and women's swimming programs are members of the Metropolitan Swimming Conference and the gymnastics program is part of the Eastern College Athletic Conference.

Varsity teams

Men's sports Women's sports
BaseballBasketball
BasketballCross country
Cross countryGymnastics
SoccerLacrosse
Swimming & divingSoccer
Softball
Swimming & diving
Volleyball

Individual sports

Gymnastics

In 2012, The University of Bridgeport women's gymnastics team won their fourth straight USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Championships.[1] Also, in 2013 UB women's gymnastics team won their fifth consecutive USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Championship.[2]

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