East Stroudsburg Warriors

The East Stroudsburg Warriors are the athletic teams that represent East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports.

East Stroudsburg Warriors
University	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Conference	PSAC
NCAA	Division II
Athletic director	Dr. Allen G. Snook, Jr.
Location	East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Varsity teams	20 (7 men's, 13 women's)
Football stadium	Eiler-Martin Stadium
Basketball arena	Koehler Fieldhouse
Baseball stadium	Hughes Field
Softball stadium	Zimbar Field
Lacrosse stadium	Whitenight Field
Nickname	Warriors
Colors	Red and black[1]
Website	esuwarriors.com

The Warriors are members of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) for all eighteen varsity sports and have been members of the PSAC since its foundation in 1951.

Varsity teams

List of teams

Men's sports (7) Baseball Basketball Cross country Football Soccer Track and field Wrestling

Women's sports (11) Basketball Cross country Field hockey Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming and diving Tennis Track and field Volleyball

Individual sports

Basketball

In 2018 the men's basketball team advanced to the Elite 8 quarterfinals.

Field hockey

• East Stroudsburg's 2001 women's field hockey team finished runner-up for the NCAA Division II Field Hockey Championship.
• East Stroudsburg's 2015 women's field hockey team won the NCAA Division II Field Hockey Championship.

Football

• East Stroudsburg's 2005 football team got to the Division II semi-finals & quarterback Jimmy Terwilliger won the Harlon Hill Trophy.
• James Franklin, the current Head Coach of Penn State, was quarterback from 1991 to 1994.

Gymnastics

• East Stroudsburg won the 1983 & 1984 NCAA Division II Men's Gymnastics Championships (runner-up in 1982, fifth place in 1981).^[2][3]
• East Stroudsburg won the 1985 Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League championship (runner-up in 1984, third place in 1983).^[4]

Men's soccer

• East Stroudsburg won the 1962 NAIA national men's soccer championship.^[5]
• East Stroudsburg's 1972 men's soccer team produced Division I All-American goalkeeper Bob Rigby.^[6]

Softball

• East Stroudsburg's softball team appeared in two Women's College World Series in 1975 and 1976.^[7]

Other sports

• East Stroudsburg's 2000 women's rugby team finished runner up for the rugby.
• East Stroudsburg's 2009 women's rugby team finished runner up for the NSCRO.
• East Stroudsburg's club archery team won numerous national collegiate team championships bestowed by the National Archery Association over an era extending into the 1970s.^[8][9]

References

1. East Stroudsburg Warriors Visual Identity Guidelines (PDF). Retrieved February 24, 2018.
2. ESU Athletics. , ESU Warriors, East Stroudsburg PA, 28 October 2013. Retrieved on 13 June 2014.
3. Bednar, Rudy. "ESU Gymnastics", The Morning Call, Stroudsburg PA, 12 April 1984. Retrieved on 13 June 2014.
4. EIGL Gymnastics. , ECAC Affiliates, Massachusetts, 28 October 2013. Retrieved on 13 June 2014.
5. NAIA. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, NAIA, Kansas City MO, 12 April 2012. Retrieved on 13 June 2014.
6. U.S. National Soccer Players. , USNSTPA, Washington DC, 12 April 1973. Retrieved on 13 June 2014.
7. Plummer, William; Floyd, Larry C. (2013). A Series Of Their Own: History Of The Women's College World Series. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States: Turnkey Communications Inc. ISBN 978-0-9893007-0-4.
8. "Records Fall in Intercollegiate Mail Tourney". Archery World. 23 (6): 52. Nov 1972.
9. "Archery Results". Los Angeles Times. May 18, 1975. p. D12. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved 2011-07-14.

External links

• Official website