Northwood Timberwolves

The Northwood Timberwolves are the athletic teams that represent Northwood University, located in Midland, Michigan, in intercollegiate sporting competitions at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Timberwolves compete as members of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for all 16 varsity sports. Northwood has been a member of the GLIAC since the 1992–93 academic year, which they had also a previous stint as a charter member from 1972–73 to 1986–87.

Northwood Timberwolves
UniversityNorthwood University
ConferenceGreat Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
NCAADivision II
Athletic directorJeff Curtis
LocationMidland, Michigan
Varsity teams16
Football stadiumHantz Stadium
Basketball arenaRiepma Arena
Baseball stadiumGerace Baseball Stadium
Softball stadiumFisher Softball Stadium
Soccer stadiumDean Soccer Field
Other arenasBennett Sports Center
NicknameTimberwolves
ColorsColumbia blue and white[1]
   
Websitewww.gonorthwood.com

On April 29, 2021, Northwood announced that it will leave the GLIAC to join the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) in July 2022.[2]

Varsity teams
Hantz Stadium in Midland

List of teams
Men's sports (8) Women's sports (8)
BaseballBasketball
BasketballCross Country
Cross CountryGolf
FootballSoccer
GolfSoftball
SoccerTennis
TennisTrack & Field
Track & FieldVolleyball

Club teams

Men's ice hockey

Northwood University men's ice hockey competes in the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) and is a member of the Michigan Collegiate Hockey Conference (MCHC).

References
  1. Use of the Northwood University Logo, Seal & Tagline (PDF). Retrieved March 22, 2017.
  2. "Northwood University Athletics Changing Conference Affiliation". Richland Source. April 29, 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
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