| West Georgia Wolves | |
|---|---|
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| University | University of West Georgia |
| Conference | Gulf South |
| NCAA | Division II (Division I starting July 1st, 2024) |
| Athletic director | Jason Carmichael |
| Location | Carrollton, Georgia |
| Varsity teams | 15 (5 men's, 9 women's, 1 co-ed) |
| Football stadium | University Stadium |
| Basketball arena | The Coliseum |
| Baseball stadium | Cole Field |
| Softball stadium | University Softball Field |
| Soccer stadium | University Soccer Field |
| Nickname | Wolves (formerly Braves) |
| Colors | Blue and red[1] |
| Website | uwgathletics |
The West Georgia Wolves (UWG Wolves, formerly the West Georgia Braves) are the athletic teams that represent the University of West Georgia, located in Carrollton, Georgia, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Wolves compete as members of the Gulf South Conference for all 13 varsity sports. West Georgia has been a member of the GSC since 1983. On September 8, 2023, West Georgia announced they would be joining NCAA Division I as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN), effective July 1, 2024. The football team will join the United Athletic Conference, a football-only partnership between the ASUN and the Western Athletic Conference, at the same time.[2][3]
- ^ University of West Georgia Visual Brand Identity Guide (PDF). Retrieved January 15, 2017.
- ^ McCray, Vanessa. "University of West Georgia to move to NCAA Division I". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ Chavkin, Daniel (2023-09-08). "NCAA Division II Powerhouse Announces Move to Division I". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
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