Chattanooga Mocs
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University | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Conference | Southern Conference (SoCon) |
NCAA | Division I FCS |
Athletic director | Mark Wharton |
Location | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Varsity teams | 15 |
Football stadium | Finley Stadium (football, soccer) |
Basketball arena | McKenzie Arena |
Other arenas | Maclellan Gymnasium |
Mascot | Scrappy |
Nickname | Mocs |
Fight song | Fight Chattanooga |
Colors |
Navy, Old Gold, and Silver[1] |
Website |
www |
![](../I/m/SoCon_logo_in_Chattanooga_colors.svg.png)
SoCon's logo in Chattanooga's colors
The Chattanooga Mocs (formerly the Chattanooga Moccasins) are the 15 teams representing the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in intercollegiate athletics. The Mocs compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Southern Conference (SoCon).[2]
Name
Moc is the shortened version of the original nickname, "Moccasins". It also refers to the northern mockingbird, Tennessee's state bird.[3]
Teams
A member of the Southern Conference, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga currently sponsors teams in six men's and nine women's NCAA sanctioned sports.[4]
Men's intercollegiate sports | Team article | Head coach | Women's intercollegiate sports | Team article | Head coach | |
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Basketball | Men's basketball | Lamont Paris | Basketball | Women's basketball | Jim Foster | |
Cross Country | Andy Meyer | Cross Country | Andy Meyer | |||
Football | Mocs football | Tom Arth | Golf | Colette Murray | ||
Golf | Mark Guhne | Soccer | Gavin McKinney | |||
Tennis | Carlos Garcia | Softball | Frank Reed | |||
Wrestling | Mocs wrestling | Heath Eslinger | Tennis | Chad Camper | ||
Track & Field (Indoor & Outdoor) | Andy Meyer | |||||
Volleyball | Travis Filar |
National championships
Team (4)
Association | Division | Sport | Year | Opponent/Runner-Up | Score |
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NCAA | Division II | Men's Basketball | 1977 | Randolph–Macon | 71–62 |
Women's Tennis[5] | 1983 | UC Davis | 5–4 | ||
1984 | SIU Edwardsville | 8–1 | |||
1985 | Notre Dame | 8–1 |
References
- ↑ "Website Guidelines". Retrieved April 8, 2016.
- ↑ "SoCon Southern Conference". The Southern Conference. Retrieved 2014-12-26.
- ↑ Branch, John (19 March 2009). "So, Just What Is a Moc?". The Quad. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- ↑ "Chattanooga Mocs". The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Retrieved 2014-12-26.
- ↑ "Division II Women's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
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