SCAD Atlanta Bees
SCAD Atlanta Bees | |
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Atlanta, Georgia | |
First season | 2010 |
Varsity teams | 14 (7 men's, 7 women's) |
Tennis venue | Bitsy Grant Tennis Center |
Nickname | Bees |
Colors | Yellow and Black |
Website | atlanta |
The Savannah College of Art and Design Atlanta Bees (or SCAD Atlanta Bees) are the athletic teams that represent the Atlanta campus of the
As a college of Art and Design, the school offers a sports lineup unlike most colleges. It is one of the few colleges in the United States to offer a competitive equestrian program, which is offered on the Savannah campus, as a
Conference affiliations
NAIA
- Association of Independent Institutions(2010–2012)
- Appalachian Athletic Conference (2012–present)
Varsity teams
SCAD Savannah competes in 16 intercollegiate varsity sports. Men's sports include bowling, cross country, cycling, fencing, golf, tennis and track & field (indoor and outdoor); while women's sports include bowling, cross country, cycling, fencing, golf, tennis and track & field (indoor and outdoor).
Origins
In 2010, SCAD Atlanta debuted in the NAIA with men's and women's golf, men's and women's tennis and men's and women's cross country.[4]
Achievements
In 2014, the Bees men's golf team were named the NAIA Academic national champions.[5]
Facilities
Golf is hosted by Legacy Golf Links in Smyrna and The Oaks Golf Course in Covington. Tennis competitions are at the Bitsy Grant Tennis Center in Atlanta.[6]
References
- ^ "Schools". NAIA.ORG. NAIA. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ^ "Members". Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ Sanchez, Kelly. "Exploring Equine Education". Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ "Georgia colleges moving to add athletics". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
- ^ "MEN'S GOLF NAMED NAIA NATIONAL ACADEMIC CHAMPIONS". Retrieved 16 March 2016.
- ^ "Facilities". SCAD Atlanta. SCAD. Retrieved 16 March 2016.