The St. Augustine's Falcons are the athletic teams that represent
St. Augustine's University
Saint Augustine's University is a private historically black Christian college in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was founded by Episcopal Church clergy in 1867 for the education of formerly enslaved Black people. The university has traditional ...
, located in
Raleigh, North Carolina
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, in
NCAA
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates College athletics in the United States, student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and Simon Fraser University, 1 in Canada. ...
Division II intercollegiate sports. The Falcons compete as members of the
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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for all 13 varsity sports. The Falcons have been members of the CIAA since 1933.
Saint Augustine's holds the distinction as the most decorated Division II athletics program, with a record 37 NCAA team titles and 265 individual titles. This also places them as the fourteenth-most productive athletics program across all three divisions. All of those championships have come in either
men's indoor (13 team, 75 individual),
women's indoor (6 team, 41 individual),
men's outdoor (14 team, 105 individual), or
women's outdoor (4 team, 44 individual) track and field.
Varsity teams
National championships
As of the 2018–19 season, the Falcons have won 38 team national titles, the most of any active Division II athletics program.
Note: All titles belong to
NCAA
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's
Division II
St. Augustine football team of 1914
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Falcons
Falcons () are birds of prey in the genus ''Falco'', which includes about 40 species. Some small species of falcons with long, narrow wings are called hobbies, and some that hover while hunting are called kestrels. Falcons are widely distribu ...