Washburn Ichabods | |
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University | Washburn University |
Conference | The MIAA |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Loren Ferré |
Location | Topeka, Kansas |
Varsity teams | 16 |
Football stadium | Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl |
Basketball arena | Lee Arena |
Baseball stadium | Falley Field |
Mascot | Ichabod Washburn |
Nickname | Ichabods |
Colors | Yale blue and white[1] |
Website | wusports |
The Washburn Ichabods are the athletic teams that represent Washburn University, located in Topeka, Kansas, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) since the 1989–90 academic year. The Ichabods previously competed in the Central States Intercollegiate Conference (CSIC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1976–77 to 1988–89; in the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) from 1972–73 to 1975–76; in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) from 1968–69 to 1971–72; in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (CIC) from 1940–41 to 1967–68 (which they were a member on a previous stint from 1923–24 to 1932–33); as an Independent from 1933–34 to 1939–40; and in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) from 1902–03 to 1922–23.