Army Black Knights

Army Black Knights
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UniversityUnited States Military Academy
ConferencePatriot League (primary)
The American (football)
ECAC (men's gymnastics)
AHA (men's ice hockey)
GARC (rifle)
NIRA (women's rugby)
Rugby East (men's rugby)
CSFL (sprint football)
EIWA (wrestling)
NCA (cheerleading)
NCAADivision I (FBS)
Athletic directorMike Buddie
LocationWest Point, New York, U.S.
Football stadiumMichie Stadium
Basketball arenaChristl Arena
Baseball stadiumJohnson Stadium at Doubleday Field
Other venuesGillis Field House
Tate Rink
MascotMule
NicknameBlack Knights
Fight songOn, Brave Old Army Team
ColorsBlack, gold, and gray[1]
     
Websitegoarmywestpoint.com

The Army Black Knights are the athletic teams that represent the United States Military Academy, located in West Point, New York.

The Black Knights compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level as a non-football member of the Patriot League, a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision independent school and a member of Atlantic Hockey America, the Collegiate Sprint Football League (men), the Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League (men), the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association, the Great America Rifle Conference, the National Collegiate Boxing Association, the National Collegiate Paintball Association,[2] and the National Intercollegiate Women's Fencing Association. Army is also one of approximately 300 members of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC).

Three of the service academies (Army, Air Force, and Navy) compete for the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy, which is awarded to the academy that defeats the others in football that year or is retained by the prior year's winner in the event of a three-way tie.

  1. ^ Army Brand Guidelines (PDF). April 13, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "National Collegiate Paintball Association —". ncpapaintball.com. Retrieved April 3, 2018.