Alfred Saxons

Alfred Saxons
Alfred Saxons
University	Alfred University
Association	Division III
Conference	Empire 8
Athletic director	Paul Vecchio
Location	Alfred, New York
Varsity teams	21
Football stadium	Yunevich Stadium
Arena	Terry S. Galanis Family Arena
Nickname	Saxons
Colors	Purple and Gold;
Website	www.gosaxons.com

The Alfred Saxons are composed of 21 teams representing Alfred University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's alpine skiing, basketball, cross country, equestrian, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, and track and field. Men's sports include football. Women's sports include softball and volleyball. The Saxons compete in the NCAA Division III and are members of the Empire 8 for all sports except for alpine skiing, which is governed by the USCSA, and the equestrian team, which is governed by the IHSA.^[1]

Teams

Men's	Women's
Alpine Skiing	Alpine Skiing
Basketball	Basketball
Cross Country	Cross Country
Football	Lacrosse
Lacrosse	Soccer
Soccer	Softball
Swimming & Diving	Swimming & Diving
Tennis	Tennis
Track and Field	Track and Field
	Volleyball
Co-ed sports
Hunt Seat Equestrian
Western Equestrian

Baseball

Alfred has had five Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.^[2]

Year	Player	Round	Team
1970	David Wisniewski	4	Senators
1984	Jovon Edwards	4	Dodgers
1988	Greg Prusia	36	Royals
1997	Geronimo Cruz	17	Rangers
2000	Andy Hutchings	27	Astros

References

^ "Alfred University Athletics". gosaxons.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Alfred University (Alfred, NY)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.

External links

Official website

[ausports-1] "Alfred University Athletics". gosaxons.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.

[draft-2] "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Alfred University (Alfred, NY)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-01-24.

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