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Clayton State Lakers

FieldValue
nameClayton State Lakers
logoClayton State Lakers logo.png
logo_width200
universityClayton State University
associationNCAA
conferencePeach Belt
divisionDivision II
directorJermaine Rolle
locationMorrow, Georgia
first season1989
teams11
mens_teams5
womens_teams5
coed_teams1
basketballarenaAthletics & Fitness Center
soccerstadiumLaker Field
mascotLoch
nicknameLakers
color1Blue
color2Georgia Clay
hex1092c74
hex2fc6d23
pageurlhttps://claytonstatesports.com/
ncaa titles1
altlogo[[File:Clayston state lakers wmark.png250px]]

The Clayton State Lakers are the athletic teams that represent Clayton State University, located in Morrow, Georgia, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Peach Belt Conference since the 1995–96 academic year.

Clayton State competes in eleven intercollegiate varsity sports. Men's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer, and track and field (both indoor and outdoor); while women's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer, and track and field (both indoor and outdoor). The Lakers also field a cheerleading team. Women's tennis was discontinued at the end of the 2016–17 academic year. Men's golf followed suit after 2022–23.

Conference affiliations

NCAA

  • Peach Belt Conference (1995–present)

Varsity teams

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BasketballBasketball
Cross countryCross country
SoccerSoccer
Track and fieldTrack and field
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National championships

Team

Clayton State University won its first national championship in school history when the Lakers won the NCAA Division II women's basketball national title in 2011. It is still the only women's basketball championship won by a team from the Southeast Region.

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NCAADivision IIWomen's Basketball[2011](2011-ncaa-division-ii-women-s-basketball-tournament)Michigan Tech69–50

Notable alumni

Men's basketball

  • Kevin Young

Men's golf

  • Will Wilcox

Men's soccer

  • Chris Klute
  • Janiel Simon

Women's soccer

  • Manoly Baquerizo
  • Jency Ramírez
  • Pearl Slattery

References

References

  1. "Clayton State Announces the Appointment of Jermaine Rolle as its new Director of Athletics".
  2. "University Mascot Loch".
  3. "University Brand Standards".
  4. "2022-23 PBC CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE".
  5. (27 April 2017). "Clayton State Athletics Announces Suspension of Women's Tennis".
  6. "Conference History".
  7. Staff. (March 26, 2011). "Clayton State wins Division II women's title".
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