8/28/2007
CSU Stanislaus fields 14 men's and women's athletics teams in the California Collegiate Athletic Association, having become a member in the Fall of 1998. The University is affiliated nationally with the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA), Division II.
The Warriors have a winning tradition. During its 14 years of competition at the NCAA Division III level, CSU Stanislaus won 12 national golf championships, two national baseball championships and had both its men's and women's basketball teams reach the Final Four in the national tournaments.
The Warriors have been very competitive at the national level since moving up to NCAA Division II 1989-90. The 1993 and 1994 women's track seasons conclude with a Stanislaus athlete, Carrie Luis, claiming a double national championship in the 800 and 1500-meter races.
Since 1968 nearly 200 Warrior athletes have earned All-American honors.
Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
Mission Statement
Athletics at California State University, Stanislaus has three purposes:
1. To create an environment in which student-athletes graduate;
2. To positively promote the image of the University, and
3. To create an environment in which athletic teams win.
The Department of Athletics at California State University, Stanislaus is committed to gender equity, as defined by Title IX and the CAL-NOW decree. The department follows all NCAA and CCAA rules and regulations and subscribes to the principles of ethical conduct, sportsmanship, and amateurism as defined by the NCAA. The department is strongly committed to protecting the health, welfare, and safety of all student-athletes.
The Department of Athletics supports equal opportunities for all student-athletes and staff, regardless of race, color, gender, religious affiliation, and creed. The department adheres to the hiring practices established by the State of California and is under jurisdiction of these practices as a member of the California State University system.