| Thomas Night Hawks | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | Thomas University |
| Association | NAIA |
| Conference | Southern States (primary) The Sun (football) |
| Athletic director | Kurt Stringfellow |
| Location | Thomasville, Georgia |
| Varsity teams | 15 (7 men's, 8 women's) |
| Football stadium | Veteran's Memorial Stadium |
| Basketball arena | TU Gymnasium |
| Baseball stadium | Varnedoe Stadium |
| Softball stadium | Armory Field |
| Soccer stadium | TU Soccer Complex |
| Nickname | Night Hawks |
| Colors | Hunter Green and White |
| Website | tunighthawks |
The Thomas Night Hawks are the athletic teams that represent Thomas University, located in Thomasville, Georgia, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC).
In the 2013–14 season, basketball returned to Thomas after a 13-year hiatus. In the inaugural game, the Nighthawks men were victorious over visiting Florida National University by a score of 82–71.[1] In 2014, the school added a competitive dance team.[2] In 2022, football was added.[3]
On July 1, 2022, Thomas announced that they would leave the Sun Conference to join the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC), starting in the 2023–24 academic year.[4]
- ^ "Thomas University | Thomas University holds inaugural men's basketball game". Archived from the original on 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
- ^ "Willis Named Head Coach for Thomas University's Inaugural Dance Team". WVGA ValdostaToday.com. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ "Mitjans Named Head Coach of Thomas University's New Football Team". January 25, 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "TU Set to Join SSAC in 2023-24". TU Night Hawks Athletics (Press release). July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022.