Dixie State Trailblazers

Dixie State Trailblazers
University Dixie State University
Conference Pacific West Conference
RMAC (football)
NCAA Division II
Athletic director Jason Boothe
Location St. George, Utah
Varsity teams 15
Football stadium Trailblazer Stadium
Basketball arena Burns Arena
Baseball stadium Bruce Hurst Field
Mascot Brooks the Bison
Nickname Trailblazers
Colors Red, White, and Blue[1]
              
Website dixieathletics.com

The Dixie State Trailblazers are the 15 varsity athletic teams that represent Dixie State University, located in St. George, Utah, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Trailblazers compete as members of the Pacific West Conference for all sports except football, which competes in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Dixie State began competing in NCAA Division II in the 2006–07 academic year[2] after being a member of the NJCAA. In 2009, the school's nickname was changed from the "Rebels" to the "Red Storm". In 2016, the nickname was changed to the "Trailblazers".[3]

Varsity sports

Teams

References

  1. ↑ "Dixie State University :: Style Guide :: Colors". Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Dixie State Athletics - DSU Men's Basketball Almanac (Division II Era)". Dixieathletics.com. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
  3. ↑ Knox, Annie (April 12, 2016). "Dixie State students will now be Trailblazers, represented by a bison". sltrib.com. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
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