Western Washington Vikings

Western Washington Vikings
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UniversityWestern Washington University
ConferenceGreat Northwest Athletic Conference
Northwest Collegiate Rowing Conference (rowing only)
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorJim Sterk[1]
LocationBellingham, Washington
Varsity teams15
Basketball arenaSam Carver Gymnasium
Baseball stadiumViking Field
Track stadiumCivic Stadium
MascotVictor E. Viking
NicknameVikings
ColorsNavy blue, white, slate blue, and silver[2]
       
Websitewwuvikings.com

The Western Washington Vikings represent Western Washington University in intercollegiate sports in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference of the NCAA Division II with the exception of the women's rowing team which is a member of the Northwest Collegiate Rowing Conference. WWU has been an official member of NCAA Division II since September 1998. Their mascot is Victor E. Viking.[3]

Western Washington sponsors six sports for men and nine sports for women with approximately 350 student athletes.

  1. ^ "Jim Sterk". WWU Vikings. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Western Washington University Logo Sheet (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
  3. ^ "Victor E. Viking". Brand and Communication Guide. Western Washington University. Retrieved 2024-01-06.