American Eagles

American University Eagles
University	American University
Conference	Patriot League (primary) EIWA (wrestling)
NCAA	Division I
Athletic director	JM Caparro
Location	Washington, D.C.
Varsity teams	14 (6 men's & 8 women's)
Basketball arena	Bender Arena
Soccer stadium	Reeves Field and Greenberg Track
Other venues	William I. Jacobs Recreational Complex
Mascot	Clawed, Z. Eagle
Nickname	Eagles
Fight song	All hail the mighty AU Eagles!
Colors	Blue, white, and red[1]
Website	www.aueagles.com

The American Eagles are the athletics teams that represent the American University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition. American is a member of the Patriot League in all sports except wrestling, where it is a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association. Many of the teams have gone on to win championships over the years, particularly their field hockey, volleyball, and wrestling teams. The team colors are red and blue.