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University | University of Charleston |
Conference | MEC (primary)[1] EIVA (men's volleyball) |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Dr. Bren Stevens |
Location | Charleston, West Virginia |
Varsity teams | 19 (9 men's, 10 women's) |
Football stadium | University of Charleston Stadium at Laidley Field |
Basketball arena | Wehrle Arena |
Baseball stadium | Triana Field Appalachian Power Park |
Mascot | MoHarv |
Nickname | Golden Eagles |
Colors | Maroon and gold[2] |
Website | ucgoldeneagles |
The Charleston Golden Eagles, known previously as the Morris Harvey Golden Eagles, are the athletic teams that represent the University of Charleston, located in Charleston, West Virginia, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Golden Eagles compete as members of the Mountain East Conference for all varsity sports except men's volleyball. Charleston was a founding member of the Mountain East following the 2013 demise of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, of which Charleston had been a member since 1924. Prior to 1978, the university was called Morris Harvey College. Charleston's main rivals are the West Virginia State University Yellow Jackets.
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