Prairie View A&M Panthers and Lady Panthers

Prairie View A&M Panthers and Lady Panthers
University	Prairie View A&M University
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
NCAA	Division I (FCS)
Athletic director	Anton Goff[1]
Location	Prairie View, Texas
Varsity teams	18 (8 men's and 10 women's)
Football stadium	Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field
Basketball arena	William Nicks Building
Baseball stadium	John W. Tankersley Field[2]
Nickname	Panthers
Colors	Purple and gold[3]
Website	pvpanthers.com

The Prairie View A&M Panthers and Lady Panthers represent Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas in intercollegiate athletics. They field eighteen teams including men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, and indoor and outdoor track and field; women's-only bowling, soccer, softball, tennis, and volleyball; and men's-only baseball and football. The Panthers compete in the NCAA Division I and are members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.^[4]

Sports sponsored

Men's sports	Women's sports
Baseball	Basketball
Basketball	Bowling
Cross Country	Cross Country
Football	Golf
Golf	Soccer
Tennis	Softball
Track and field^†	Tennis
	Track and field^†
	Volleyball
† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor

National championships

Team

The Panthers basketball team in March 2021

Sport	Association	Division	Year	Opponent/Runner-up	Score
Men's indoor track and field (1)	NAIA	Single[5]	1968	Texas Southern	70–67.5
Women's indoor track and field (3)	NAIA	Single[6]	1984	Texas Southern	92–62
			1987	Wayland Baptist	106–96
			1991	Central State (OH)	72–61
Men's outdoor track and field (2)	NAIA	Single[7]	1968	Arkansas AM&N	47–45 (+2)
			1969	Southern Baton Rouge	69½–68 (+1½)
Women's outdoor track and field (9)	NAIA	Single[8]	1982	Adams State	117–73 (+44)
			1983	Hampton	119–90 (+29)
			1984	Adams State	100–83 (+17)
			1985	Adams State	109–63.5 (+45.5)
			1986	Wayland Baptist	117–110 (+7)
			1987	Wayland Baptist	144–86 (+58)
			1988	Wayland Baptist	144–86 (+58)
			1989	Arkansas–Pine Bluff Concordia Nebraska	109–50 (+59)
			1990	Vacated	—

• Asterisk indicates a shared national championship

References

1. "Staff Directory". Prairie View A&M University Athletics.
2. "TANKERSELY FIELD". Prairie View A&M University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
3. "Colors | Prairie View A&M University Marketing and Communications". Retrieved March 18, 2019.
4. "SWAC - Southwestern Athletic Conference". Archived from the original on 2013-03-02. Retrieved 2013-12-19.
5. "NAIA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). Men’s Championship History. NAIA. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
6. "NAIA Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NAIA. NAIA.org. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
7. "NAIA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NAIA Sports Information Directors Manual. NAIA. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
8. "NAIA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NAIA. NAIAHonors.com. Retrieved 26 May 2022.

External links

• Official website