Sacramento State Hornets | |
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University | California State University, Sacramento |
Conference | Big Sky Conference (primary) Western Athletic Conference (baseball) American Athletic Conference (women's rowing) Big West Conference (beach volleyball and men's soccer) Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (women's gymnastics) |
NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
Athletic director | Mark Orr |
Location | Sacramento, California |
Varsity teams | 21 |
Football stadium | Hornet Stadium |
Basketball arena | Hornets Nest |
Baseball stadium | John Smith Field |
Softball stadium | Shea Stadium |
Soccer stadium | Hornet Field |
Other venues | Haggin Oaks Golf Complex Livermore Community Park Sacramento State Aquatic Center Sacramento State Tennis Courts Valley Hi Country Club |
Mascot | Herky |
Nickname | Hornets |
Fight song | "Fight, Hornet, Fight!" |
Colors | Green and gold[1] |
Website | www |
The Sacramento State Hornets (also Sac State Hornets) is the team that represents California State University, Sacramento in intercollegiate athletics.
The school fields 21 teams including men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, rowing, soccer, tennis, and track and field; women's-only gymnastics, beach volleyball, volleyball, and softball; and men's-only baseball and football. The Hornets compete in NCAA Division I, and are members of the Big Sky Conference.[2] The men's soccer and women's beach volleyball teams play as affiliate members in the Big West Conference,[3][4] the baseball team plays as an affiliate member in the Western Athletic Conference,[5] and the women's rowing team is an affiliate of the American Athletic Conference.[6]