Franklin Pierce Ravens

Franklin Pierce Ravens
University Franklin Pierce University
Conference Northeast-10 Conference
NCAA Division II
Athletic director Bruce Kirsh
Location Rindge, New Hampshire
Varsity teams 22
Basketball arena FPU Fieldhouse
Ice hockey arena Jason Ritchie Ice Arena
Baseball stadium Arthur and Martha Pappas Field
Softball stadium Melissa Bisaccia Memorial Softfall Complex
Soccer stadium Sodexo Field
Nickname Ravens
Fight song Go Ravens! Go Ravens!
Colors Crimson and Grey[1]
         
Website www.fpuravens.com/landing/index

The Franklin Pierce Ravens are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Franklin Pierce University, located in Rindge, New Hampshire, in NCAA sporting competitions. Franklin Pierce competes at the Division II level in 22 varsity sports.

In terms of conferences, the Ravens are primarily members of the Northeast-10 Conference, of which it has been a member since 2000. The three exceptions are the women's bowling team, which is a member of the East Coast Conference; the women's ice hockey team, which is officially an independent at the National Collegiate (Division I and II) level but participates in a scheduling agreement known as the New England Women's Hockey Alliance (NEWHA); and the women's rowing team, which competes as an independent. The NEWHA has announced its intent to become a fully recognized NCAA conference for the 2019–20 season and beyond.[2]

Varsity teams

List of teams

Facilities

Athletic facilities on the Rindge campus include Melissa Bisaccia Memorial Softball Complex, Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field, Sodexho Field, the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse, and the Grimshaw-Gudewicz Activity Center at Northfields.

National championships

The women's soccer team has won five national championships (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999), and the men's soccer team won the 2007 national championship. The women's basketball team has won three regional championships

Team (5)

Association Division Sport Year Opponent Score
NCAA Division II Women's Soccer[3] 1994 Regis 2–0
1995 Barry 5–0
1996 Lynn 1–0
1997 West Virginia Wesleyan 3–0
1999 Cal Poly Pomona 3–1

References

  1. ↑ Franklin Pierce University Visual Identity Guide (PDF). Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  2. ↑ "NEWHA announces intent to be recognized as NCAA national collegiate women's hockey conference". USCHO.com. September 26, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Division II Women's Soccer Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
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