Chattanooga Mocs | |
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University | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Conference | SoCon (primary) Ohio Valley Conference (beach volleyball) |
NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
Athletic director | Mark Wharton |
Location | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Varsity teams | 16 |
Football stadium | Finley Stadium (football, soccer) |
Basketball arena | McKenzie Arena |
Other venues | Maclellan Gymnasium |
Mascot | mockingbird |
Nickname | Mocs |
Fight song | Fight Chattanooga |
Colors | Navy, old gold, and silver |
Website | gomocs |
The Chattanooga Mocs (formerly the Chattanooga Moccasins) are the 16 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).
Name
Moc is the shortened version of the original nickname, "Moccasins." It also refers to the northern mockingbird, Tennessee's state bird.
Teams
A member of the Southern Conference, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga currently sponsors teams in six men's and 10 women's NCAA sanctioned sports.
Men's sports | Women's sports |
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Basketball | Basketball |
Cross Country | Beach volleyball |
Football | Cross Country |
Golf | Golf |
Tennis | Soccer |
Wrestling | Softball |
Tennis | |
Track and field | |
Volleyball | |
indoor and outdoor |
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 | 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 December 26, 2014.
- Branch, John (March 19, 2009). "So, Just What Is a Moc?". The Quad. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
- "Chattanooga Mocs". The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- "Division II Women's Tennis Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
External links
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