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Westminster Athletics

Since 1928, Westminster University Intercollegiate Athletics has provided an opportunity for student-athletes to continue their athletic careers. Student-athletes experience success in dedicated sports by navigating physical and mental obstacles while connecting with fellow peers through teamwork.

 

Westminster Athletics is a proud member of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division II and Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC). The non-NCAA men's and women's snowboard and freeski teams are members of the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA).

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Teams and Clubs

Coached Club Teams

Westminster's club sports teams are competition-based, university-funded, and coached.

Student-Led Clubs

Westminster students can organize club sports that are primarily funded by student dues. Student-led clubs currently include:

 

Achievements

Westminster’s student-athletes are exceptionally talented, earning honors from the university, as well as athletic awards and recognition from various conferences in Utah.

17

NCAA Championship Appearances

9

RMAC Championships
regular season

22

Frontier Conference Championships
regular season

27

Other National Affiliated Championships
national

8

Other National Affiliated Championships
regional

12

Other National Affiliated Champions
individual national

 

Student-Athlete Recruitment

Interested in becoming a student-athlete at Westminster University? Fill out the Recruiting Questionnaire for the team you're interested in to kickstart coach evaulations. You can also sign up for NCAA-II prospect camps.

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...Physical labor and intellectual labor go hand in hand. When our bodies are moving, our minds move, too.”

Dr. Sylvia Torti

Upcoming Athletic Events

 

Westminster students, faculty, and staff can attend in-season men’s and women’s basketball, lacrosse, soccer, and volleyball games for free with their university ID. General admission tickets are $10 (children ages 5 and under may enter for free) and can be purchased online. Tickets can be purchased online or at the gate. 

All home games can be streamed on GriffinTV or the RMAC Network. Away games can be streamed on the RMAC Network.

LEARN MORE AND GET TICKETs

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Mountain Sports

Westminster's student-athletes are part of varsity-level athletics teams that offer a platform to showcase competitive abilities while gaining a world-class education. Along with training at facilities and locations along the Wasatch Front, students can access scholarships, sports psychology sessions, and more.

LEARN MORE ABOUT MOUNTAIN SPORTS

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Olympic Athletes

Westminster's longstanding Olympic legacy highlights the student-athletes who have, and continue to, excel in the classroom and participate in games around the world. The university’s partnership with U.S. Ski and Snowboard, prime access to various facilities and ski resorts, and supportive faculty proudly nurture its Olympians. 

Learn more about Westminster's Olympic Legacy

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Connect with Griffin Athletics on social media to stay up to date on the latest news, scores, upcoming events, and highlights of the university's student-athletes' success. 

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Support Athletics

Supporting student-athletes helps sustain quality sports programs. Donations help fund scholarships, travel, equipment, recruitment, team gear, student-athlete recognition, and more. A minimum contribution of $50 will qualify you as a member of the Griffins Club with different benefits based on membership level.

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