| UVA Wise Cavaliers | |
|---|---|
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| University | University of Virginia's College at Wise |
| Conference | South Atlantic (primary) |
| NCAA | Division II |
| Athletic director | Kendall Rainey |
| Location | Wise, Virginia |
| Varsity teams | 15 (7 men's, 8 women's) |
| Football stadium | Beaty-Richmond Field at Carl Smith Stadium |
| Basketball arena | David J. Prior Convocation Center |
| Baseball stadium | Burchell Stallard Field |
| Softball stadium | Cavalier Field |
| Lacrosse stadium | Beaty-Richmond Field at Carl Smith Stadium |
| Tennis venue | Jim and Betty Humphreys Tennis Complex |
| Nickname | Cavaliers |
| Colors | Red and grey |
| Website | uvawisecavs |
The UVA Wise Cavaliers (formerly Virginia–Wise Cavaliers), nicknamed the "Highland Cavaliers" before 2017, are the athletic teams that represent the University of Virginia's College at Wise, located in Wise, Virginia, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) since the 2019–20 academic year.[1] The Cavaliers previously competed in the D-II Mountain East Conference (MEC) from 2013–14 to 2018–19.
Prior joining the NCAA, UVA Wise previously competed in the Mid-South Conference (MSC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 2010–11 to 2012–13 (with a partial provisional membership as a core member of the D-II Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) during their D-II transition within the 2012–13 school year); in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) from 2001–02 to 2009–10; the Tennessee Valley Athletic Conference from 1994–95 to 2000–01; and in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC; now currently known as the River States Conference (RSC) since the 2016–17 school year) from 1971–72 to 1993–94.
- ^ "The University of Virginia's College at Wise to Join South Atlantic Conference in 2019-20" (Press release). South Atlantic Conference. April 13, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2018.