Davenport Panthers | |
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University | Davenport University |
Conference | GLIAC (primary) GLVC (men's lacrosse and men's wrestling) |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Paul Lowden |
Location | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Varsity teams | 37 (17 men's, 19 women's, 1 co-ed) |
Basketball arena | Student Center |
Ice hockey arena | Patterson Ice Center |
Baseball stadium | Baseball Sportsplex |
Softball stadium | Christian Recreation Center |
Soccer stadium | Farmers Insurance Athletic Complex |
Mascot | Pounce the Panther |
Nickname | Panthers |
Colors | Red and black[1] |
Website | dupanthers |
The Davenport Panthers are the athletic teams that represent Davenport University, located in Caledonia Township, Michigan, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) for most of its sports as a provisional member since the 2017–18 academic year (achieving D-II full member status in 2019–20). The Panthers previously competed in the Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 2005–06 to 2016–17.[2]