Haverford Fords | |
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University | Haverford College |
Conference | Centennial Conference |
NCAA | Division III |
Athletic director | Danielle Lynch |
Location | Haverford, Pennsylvania |
Varsity teams | 23 (10 male, 12 female, 1 co-ed)[1] |
Mascot | Black squirrel (official)[2] |
Colors | Red and black[3] |
Website | www |
The Haverford Fords are the athletic teams Haverford College, who compete at the NCAA Division III level in the Centennial Conference. Haverford boasts the only varsity cricket team in the United States. Its men's and women's track and field and cross country teams are perennial powerhouses in their division. The outdoor track and field team won the first 16 Centennial Conference championships, and men's cross country has won all but two Centennial Conference championships. The soccer team is among the nation's oldest, having won its first intercollegiate match in 1905 against Harvard College. The lacrosse team has placed well nationally in the NCAA championships, while Haverford's fencing team has competed since the early 1930s.