Thomas Night Hawks

Thomas Night Hawks
University Thomas University
Association NAIA
Conference The Sun Conference
Athletic director Mike Lee
Location Thomasville, Georgia
Basketball arena TU Gymnasium
Baseball stadium Varnedoe Stadium
Softball stadium Armory Field
Soccer stadium TU Soccer Complex
Nickname Night Hawks
Colors Green and Black
         

The Thomas Night Hawks are the athletic teams for Thomas University in Thomasville, Georgia. The university is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA),[1] primarily competing in The Sun Conference, formerly known as the Florida Sun Conference (FSC).[2]

Thomas joined The Sun Conference in the 2012–13 season. In the 2013–14 season, basketball returned to Thomas after a 13-year hiatus. In the inaugural game, the Nighthawks men were victorious over visiting Florida National University by a score of 82–71.[3] In 2014, the school added a competitive dance team.[4]

Achievements

In 2004, the softball team won the NAIA national championship. Thomas' Men's soccer team won The Sun Conference championship in 2013 and 2014.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Schools". NAIA.ORG. NAIA. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Members". Thesunconference.com. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  3. ↑ http://www.thomasu.edu/Content/Default/101/4330/0/university-news/thomas-university-holds-inaugural-men%92s-basketball-game.html
  4. ↑ "Willis Named Head Coach for Thomas University's Inaugural Dance Team". WVGA ValdostaToday.com. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "TU vs. Mobile – NAIA Game of the Week". Retrieved 11 November 2015.

Coordinates: 30°48′58″N 83°58′07″W / 30.8160°N 83.9686°W / 30.8160; -83.9686

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