NYU Violets

New York University Violets
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UniversityNew York University
ConferenceUAA
NCAADivision III
LocationNew York, New York
Varsity teams23[1]
Basketball arenaColes Sports and Recreation Center
Baseball stadiumMaimonides Park
Soccer stadiumHome games usually played at Gaelic Park
MascotBobcat[2]
NicknameViolets[2]
ColorsPurple and white[3]
   
Websitewww.gonyuathletics.com

NYU Violets is the nickname of the sports teams and other competitive teams at New York University.[2] The school colors are purple and white.[4] Although officially known as the Violets, the school mascot is a bobcat.[2] The Violets compete as a member of NCAA Division III in the University Athletic Association conference. The university sponsors 23 varsity sports, as well as club teams and intramural sports.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference baseball was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c d "NYU Athletics FAQ". gonyuathletics.com. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
  3. ^ NYU Athletics Style Guide (PDF). February 17, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  4. ^ "NYU Athletics Quick Facts 2015–16" (PDF). October 26, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2016.