Emory and Henry Wasps
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The Emory & Henry Wasps also known as E&H Wasps are the athletic teams that represent Emory & Henry College, located in Emory, Virginia, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Wasps will compete as members of the South Atlantic Conference as they plan to start playing a full SAC schedule in 2022–23.[2][3] Altogether, Emory & Henry sponsors 26 sports: 11 men's teams, 11 women's teams, and 4 co-ed teams. Emory & Henry previously competed as members of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) of NCAA Division III from 1976–77 to 2020–21.
Emory & Henry Wasps | |
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University | Emory & Henry College |
Conference | South Atlantic (primary) |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Kyle Sensabaugh |
Location | Emory, Virginia |
Varsity teams | 24 (10 men's, 12 women's, 2 co-ed) |
Football stadium | Fred Selfe Stadium at Nicewonder Field |
Basketball arena | Bob Johnson Court at the King Center |
Baseball stadium | Porterfield-DeVault Field |
Softball stadium | Wasps Field |
Soccer stadium | Fred Selfe Stadium at Nicewonder Field |
Aquatics center | Aquatics Center |
Tennis venue | Richardson Tennis Courts |
Other venues | Glenrochie Country Club |
Mascot | Stinger the Wasp |
Nickname | Wasps |
Colors | Blue and gold[1] |
Website | www |
Emory and Henry adopted the Wasps nickname in 1921. The school's athletic teams has previously been called the Wildcats, Jackrabbits, and Whitetoppers.[4]