Fresno Pacific Sunbirds

Fresno Pacific Sunbirds
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UniversityFresno Pacific University
ConferencePacWest (primary)
WWPA (water polo)
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorKyle Ferguson
LocationFresno, California
Varsity teams17 (8 men's, 9 women's)
Basketball arenaSpecial Events Center
Baseball stadiumFPU Diamond
MascotSunny the Sunbird
NicknameSunbirds
ColorsNavy blue and orange[1]
   
Websitewww.fpuathletics.com

The Fresno Pacific Sunbirds (also FPU Sunbirds) are the athletic teams that represent Fresno Pacific University, located in Fresno, California, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports as a member of the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Pacific West Conference (PacWest) for most of its sports since the 2012–13 academic year.[2] while its men's and women's water polo teams compete in the Western Water Polo Association (WWPA). The Sunbirds previously competed in the Golden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1986–87 to 2011–12.

  1. ^ "Fresno Pacific Sunbird Athletics - Quickfacts". March 27, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
  2. ^ Staff (June 1, 2011). "Sunbirds accept PacWest invite". The Fresno Bee. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2011.