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Tennessee Volunteers women's cross country
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The Tennessee Volunteers women's cross country program represents the University of Tennessee (UT) located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The women's program competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The women's cross country team officially started in 1974. [2]
Tennessee Volunteers women's cross country | |
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Founded | 1974 |
University | University of Tennessee |
Athletic director | Danny White |
Head coach | Sean Carlson (3rd season) |
Conference | SEC |
Location | Knoxville, TN |
Course | Cherokee Farm Cross Country Course |
Nickname | Lady Volunteers |
Colors | Orange and white[1] |
NCAA Championship appearances | |
1977*, 1979*, 1980*, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1990, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2023 | |
NCAA regional appearances | |
1977*, 1978*, 1979*, 1980*, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 Asterisk = AIAW | |
Conference champions | |
1983, 1990, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
Along with all other UT women's sports teams, it used the nickname "Lady Volunteers" (or the short form "Lady Vols") until the 2015–16 school year, when the school dropped the "Lady" prefix from the nicknames of all women's teams except in basketball.[3] The “Lady Vol” name returned in 2017.[4]