Shorter Hawks

Shorter Hawks
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UniversityShorter University
ConferenceConference Carolinas
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorRichard Hendricks[1]
LocationRome, Georgia
Varsity teams20 (10 men's, 10 women's)
Football stadiumBarron Stadium
Basketball arenaWinthrop-King Centre
Baseball stadiumRobert H. Ledbetter Baseball Complex
Softball stadiumAlto Park Softball Complex
Soccer fieldBen Brady Field
Lacrosse stadiumBen Brady Field
MascotHarold the Hawk
NicknameHawks
Fight songSU Fight Song
ColorsRoyal blue and white
   
Websitegoshorterhawks.com

The Shorter Hawks are the athletic teams that represent Shorter University, located in Rome, Georgia, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Hawks have primarily competed in the Conference Carolinas since the 2023–24 academic year.

Shorter was previously a member of the Gulf South Conference, competing from 2012 to 2024.[2]

Shorter competes in 22 intercollegiate varsity sports. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and track and field (indoor and outdoor); while women's sports include basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field (indoor and outdoor), and volleyball.

  1. ^ "Richard Hendricks - Director of Athletics". Retrieved January 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "Shorter University joins NCAA D-II as Provisional Member". Rome News-Tribune. July 12, 2013. Archived from the original on August 25, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2013.