Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish

Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish
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UniversityPalm Beach Atlantic University
ConferenceSunshine State (primary)
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorCourtney Lovely Evans
LocationWest Palm Beach, Florida
Varsity teams20 (8 men's, 10 women's, 2 co-ed)
Basketball arenaRubin Arena
Baseball stadiumJ. M. "Jake" Rubin Park
Softball stadiumSimpson Field
Soccer stadiumPBA Soccer/Lacrosse Field
Lacrosse stadiumPBA Soccer/Lacrosse Field
Tennis venueMitch Gornto Tennis Center
MascotSailfish Jack
NicknameSailfish
ColorsNavy Blue and White
   
Websitepbasailfish.com

The Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish are the athletic teams that represent Palm Beach Atlantic University, located in West Palm Beach, Florida, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Sunshine State Conference (SSC) since the 2015–16 academic year for most their sports (achieving D-II full member status in 2016–17);[1][2] while its men's and women's track & field teams compete as NCAA D-II Independents as the conference does not sponsor these sports. The Sailfish previously competed as an NCAA D-II Independent from 2003–04 to 2014–15; and in the Florida Sun Conference (FSC; now currently known as the Sun Conference since the 2008–09 school year) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1990–91 to 2002–03. The school's colors are navy blue and white.

  1. ^ "Sunshine State Conference Expands to 11 Institutions" (Press release). Sunshine State Conference. August 10, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  2. ^ "Sunshine State Conference Expands to 11 Institutions". sunshinestateconference.com.