Texas Woman's Pioneers

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Texas Woman's Pioneers
University	Texas Woman's University
Conference	LSC (primary) Midwest Independent Conference (gymnastics)
NCAA	Division II
Athletic director	Sandee Mott
Location	Denton, Texas
Varsity teams	9 (0 men's, 9 women's)
Basketball arena	Kitty Magee Arena
Softball stadium	Dianne Baker Field
Soccer stadium	Pioneer Soccer Park
Mascot	Oakley the Barn Owl
Nickname	Pioneers
Colors	Maroon and white[1]
Website	twuathletics.com

The Texas Woman's Pioneers (also TWU Pioneers) are the athletics teams that represent Texas Woman's University, located in Denton, Texas, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. Even though TWU accepts male students, only female sports are sponsored. The Pioneers compete as members of the Lone Star Conference in basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball, and as an independent in gymnastics. The gymnastics team competes in the Midwest Independent Conference which comprises NCAA Division I, II and III institutions. TWU also fields teams in artistic swimming, dance, stunt, and wrestling.