San Diego Toreros

San Diego Toreros
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University	University of San Diego
Conference	West Coast Conference, Pioneer Football League
NCAA	Division I FCS
Athletic director	Ky Snyder
Location	San Diego, California
Varsity teams	17
Football stadium	Torero Stadium
Basketball arena	Jenny Craig Pavilion
Baseball stadium	Fowler Park
Nickname	Toreros
Website	www.usdtoreros.com

The San Diego Toreros are the 17 teams representing the University of San Diego of San Diego, California in intercollegiate athletics. The Toreros compete in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and are members of the West Coast Conference for most sports.

Varsity teams

The University of San Diego sponsors teams in eight men's and nine women's NCAA sanctioned sports:

Men's Intercollegiate Sports

• Baseball (team article)
• Basketball (team article)
• Cross Country
• Football (team article) *
• Golf
• Rowing ^‡
• Soccer
• Tennis

Women's Intercollegiate Sports

• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Rowing ^‡
• Soccer
• Softball
• Swimming & Diving ^†
• Tennis
• Track (Outdoor) ^{^}
• Volleyball

• * = The football team competes in the Pioneer Football League.
• ^‡ = Men's rowing is sanctioned by the Intercollegiate Rowing Association, not by the NCAA. USD's men's rowing team competes in the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association (WIRA), and the women's team competes in both the West Coast Conference and the WIRA.
• ^† = The swimming and diving team competes in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation.
• ^{^} = The track team competes as an independent.

Notable non-varsity teams

Rugby

The University of San Diego Rugby Football Club was founded in 1980. USD plays college rugby in Division 1-AA in the Gold Coast Conference. They are coached by Andrew Castle. In the 2013–14 season, USD finished 7–1 in conference play and qualified for the D1-AA national playoffs, where they defeated Brown 55–28 and West Virginia 34–14, before losing to the eventual champion Central Florida in the semifinals. USD Rugby plays its home games at Manchester Field.

External links

• Official website