Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers

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University	Mount St. Mary's University
Conference	Northeast Conference
NCAA	Division I
Athletic director	Lynne Robinson
Location	Emmitsburg, Maryland
Varsity teams	14
Basketball arena	Knott Arena
Baseball stadium	Straw Family Stadium
Mascot	Emmit S. Burg
Nickname	Mountaineers
Colors	Blue       Bronze
Website	www.mountathletics.com

The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers are the fourteen sports teams representing Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, lacrosse, tennis, and track and field; women's-only swimming, soccer, and softball; and men's-only baseball. The Mountaineers compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Northeast Conference.

Men

Sport	Head coach	Main venue
Baseball	Scott Thomson	E.T. Straw Family Stadium
Basketball	Jamion Christian	Knott Arena
Cross Country	Jay Phillips	Morgan Track
Lacrosse	Tom Gravante	Waldron Family Stadium
Tennis	Samantha Pinchoff	Mount St. Mary's Tennis Courts
Indoor Track & Field	Jay Phillips	Morgan Track
Outdoor Track & Field	Jay Phillips	Morgan Track

Women

Sport	Head coach	Main venue
Basketball	Bryan Whitten	Knott Arena
Cross Country	Jay Phillips	Morgan Track
Lacrosse	Lauren Schwarzmann	Waldron Family Stadium
Soccer		Waldron Family Stadium
Softball	Anna Nagro	Our Lady of the Meadows Field
Swimming & Diving	Neil Yost	Mount St. Mary's Swimming Pool
Track & Field	Jay Phillips	Morgan Track

Men's basketball

Main article: Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball

In 1962, Mount St. Mary's won the Division II championship at the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament by defeating the Sacramento State Hornets 58–57.

In 2008, the Mountaineers defeated the Coppin State Eagles in the play-in game of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. This was the first Mount Saint Mary's win in the Division I tournament.

Olympians

1984

Name	Sport	Country
Charles Cheruiyot	5000 meters	Kenya
Kip Cheruiyot	1500 meters	Kenya
Dave Lishebo	400 meters	Zambia
Bill Motti	Decathlon	France
Fred Owusu	400 meters	Ghana
Trond Skramstad	Decathlon	Norway

1988

Name	Sport	Country
Charles Cheruiyot	5000 meters	Kenya
Kip Cheruiyot	1500 meters	Kenya
Carlos O'Connell	Decathlon	Ireland
Peter Rono *Gold Medalist*	1500 meters	Kenya
Georg Werthner	Decathlon	Austria

1992

Name	Sport	Country
Bill Motti	Decathlon	France

1996

Name	Sport	Country
Cliff Wong	4x400m relay	Guyana

2008

Name	Sport	Country
Dita Krumberga	Women's Basketball	Latvia

External links

• Official website