The Ravens is the name used for all of the men's intercollegiate athletic teams that play for
Anderson University in
Anderson, Indiana. The female intercollegiate teams are known as the Lady Ravens.
Men's sports offered at Anderson University include football, basketball, baseball, lacrosse, tennis, golf, soccer, cross country, and track & field. Women's sports offered at Anderson University include basketball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, volleyball, soccer, golf, cross country, and track & field.
Conference affiliation
The Ravens compete in athletics in the
NCAA Division III and the
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
Organization
Athletics at Anderson University are administered by the Anderson University Athletic Department.
Current facilities
Most athletic teams have on-campus facilities for competition, including
Macholtz Stadium
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for
football
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, and
O. C. Lewis Gymnasium
The O.C. Lewis Gymnasium is a 3000-seat multi-purpose arena in Anderson, Indiana, USA on the Anderson University campus. It hosts local sporting events and gymkhana. It was home to the Indiana Alley Cats, in 2005, and the Anderson University Ra ...
for
basketball and women’s
volleyball.
Team colors
The official
school colors for Anderson University are
Orange and
Black.
White is often used as a secondary color and for
alternate jerseys.
Mascot
Formerly the Tigers, AU's nickname was changed to the Ravens in 1937. The current mascot is