About Wheeling University Athletics
Varsity Teams: 19 (11 men, 8 women)
Men's Teams: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Track & Field (Indoor & Outdoor), Rugby, Wrestling
Women's Teams: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf,0 Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field (Indoor & Outdoor), Volleyball
Affiliations: NCAA Division II (18), USA Rugby Division I-A (1)
Conference(s): Mountain East Conference (MEC), Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC), Allegheny Rugby Union
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red & White
Director of Athletics: Carrie Hanna
Director of Compliance & Senior Woman Administrator: Christy Benner
Sports Information Director: Zack Zeigler
Assistant Athletic Director: Zac Schnegg
Athletics Department Phone: 304.243.2365
Athletics Department Fax: 304.243.2265
Sports Information Phone: 304.243.2012
Sports Information Fax: 304.243.2265
Sports Information Email: sportsinfo@wheeling.edu or zzeigler@wheeling.edu
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About Wheeling University
Founded: 1954
Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
Affiliation: Catholic
Campus: 65-acre campus supplemented by a 550-acre retreat farm and research preserve
Student Groups: More than 30 student-run clubs and organizations
Motto: "Luceat Lux Vestra" - Let Your Light Shine
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Wheeling University Athletics Championship History
FALL SPORTS
Volleyball
MEC Regular Season Champions: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
MEC North Division Champions: 2020*
WVIAC Regular Season Champions: 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
MEC Tournament Champions: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020*,2021,2022
WVIAC Tournament Champions: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019,2021, 2022
NCAA Tournament Atlantic Region Champions: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018
NCAA Tournament Final Four: 2013, 2015
NCAA National Champions: 2015
*The 2020 season was played in the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The NCAA Tournament was not held that year.
Men's Soccer
MEC Champions: N/A
WVIAC Regular Season Champions: 2000, 2001, 2003
WVIAC Tournament Champions: 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2000
NCAA Tournament Atlantic Region Champions: 2000
NAIA Tournament Appearances: 1993
Women's Soccer
MEC Champions: N/A
WVIAC Regular Season Champions: 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005
WVIAC Tournament Champions: 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2002, 2005
NAIA Tournament Appearances: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Men's Cross Country
MEC Champions: 2013
WVIAC Champions: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2010
Women's Cross Country
MEC Champions: 2016
WVIAC Champions: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 2001
Men's Golf
WVIAC Champions: 1964, 1965, 1966
Women's Golf
MEC Champions: 2013, 2015, 2021
WVIAC Champions: 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012
WINTER SPORTS
Men's Basketball
MEC Regular Season Champions: 2016
WVIAC Regular Season Champions: 1989
MEC Tournament Champions: 2018
WVIAC Tournament Champions: 2005
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2005, 2006, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018
NAIA National Tournament Appearances: 1989
Women's Basketball
MEC Tournament Champions: 2016, 2017
WVIAC Regular Season Champions: 1989
WVIAC Tournament Champions: 1994, 2005
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2005, 2006, 2016, 2017
NAIA National Tournament Appearances: 1994
Wrestling
NCAA Division II National Runner-up: 2019
NWCA National Duals Runner-up: 2017
Men's Swimming
Conference Champions: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Women's Swimming
Conference Champions: 2005, 2012, 2014
SPRING SPORTS
Men's Track & Field
WVIAC Champions: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008
Women's Track & Field
MEC Champions: 2018, 2019, 2021
WVIAC Champions: 2001, 2004
Softball
WVIAC Regular Season Champions: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
WVIAC Tournament Champions: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
NAIA National Tournament Appearances: 1986
