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Ithaca Bombers

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Ithaca Bombers
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UniversityIthaca College
ConferenceLiberty League, Eastern College Athletic Conference
NCAADivision III
Athletic directorSusan Bassett
LocationIthaca, New York
Varsity teams25
Football stadiumButterfield Stadium
Basketball arenaBen Light Gymnasium
Baseball stadiumFreeman Field
Soccer fieldCarp Wood Field
Other venuesHiggins Stadium, Glazer Arena, Bird Natatorium
MascotBombers
ColorsBlue, gray, and gold[1]
     
Websiteathletics.ithaca.edu
Team NCAA championships
14[2]
Athletics and Events Center

The Ithaca Bombers are composed of 25 teams representing Ithaca College in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, soccer, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, rowing, tennis, track and field, and wrestling. Men's sports include football, baseball, crew, and wrestling. Women's sports include field hockey, golf, gymnastics, volleyball, crew & sculling, and softball. The Ithaca Bombers compete in the NCAA Division III, and are members of the Liberty League and the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC). Ithaca has one of Division III's strongest athletic programs, with the Bombers winning a total of 14 national titles in seven team sports and five individual sports.[3] The Ithaca Bombers were previously a member of the Empire 8.[4]

Teams

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Men's teams Women's teams
Baseball Basketball
Basketball Sculling
Cross Country Cross Country
Football Field Hockey
Lacrosse Golf
Soccer Gymnastics
Swimming & Diving Lacrosse
Tennis Soccer
Track & Field Softball
Rowing Swimming & Diving
Wrestling Rowing
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling

Baseball

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Ithaca College has had 3 Major League Baseball draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[5]

Year Player Round Team
1985 Chris Rauth 17 Mets
2012 Tucker Healy 23 Athletics
2013 Locastro TimTim Locastro 13 Blue Jays

Football

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References

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  1. ^ "Color". Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  2. ^ "CHAMPIONSHIPS SUMMARY" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Ithaca College Athletics". athletics.ithaca.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  4. ^ "Intercom - Ithaca Officially Joins Liberty League for 2017-18 Academic Year". www.ithaca.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  5. ^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from Ithaca College". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
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