UT Arlington Mavericks

UT Arlington Mavericks
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UniversityUniversity of Texas at Arlington
ConferenceWAC
NCAADivision I
Athletic directorJon Fagg (Departed: Fall 2024)
LocationArlington, Texas
Varsity teams15
Basketball arenaCollege Park Center
Baseball stadiumClay Gould Ballpark
Softball stadiumAllan Saxe Field
Other venuesMaverick Stadium
UTA Tennis Center
MascotBlaze
NicknameMavericks
Fight songUTA Fight Song
ColorsRoyal blue, white, and orange[1]
     
Websitewww.utamavs.com

The UT Arlington Mavericks (abbreviated UT Arlington, UTA, and Mavs) are the athletic teams that represent the University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, Texas. The Mavericks currently compete in the NCAA Division I Western Athletic Conference in 15 varsity sports.[2] The number rose to 15 in the fall of 2017 women's golf began their first season of competition that athletic season.[3]

Jon Fagg is the current athletic director. Prior to his stint at UTA, he was a Deputy Athletics Director, overseeing daily administration and NCAA compliance for the Arkansas Razorbacks at the University of Arkansas.[4] Fagg replaced Jim Baker, who led the Athletic Department from 2012 to 2022.

  1. ^ "UTA Color Palette". Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "University of Texas at Arlington Accepts Invitation to Join WAC" (Press release). Western Athletic Conference. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "UTA adding women's golf for 2017-18". April 13, 2015.
  4. ^ "Jon Fagg - Director of Athletics - Staff Directory".