# Pfeiffer Falcons > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Pfeiffer_Falcons > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Pfeiffer_Falcons.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfeiffer_Falcons > Source revision: 1333657939 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Athletic teams representing Pfeiffer University Pfeiffer Falcons University Pfeiffer University Nickname Falcons NCAA Division III Conference USA South Athletic director Zac Chilton (Interim)[1] Location Misenheimer, North Carolina Varsity teams 18 (10 men's, 8 women's) Basketball arena Merner Gym Baseball stadium Joe Ferebee Field Softball stadium Jack Ingram Field Soccer stadium N. E. Lefko Field Aquatics center Merner Gym Natatorium Lacrosse stadium N. E. Lefko Field Golf course Old North State Club Tillery Tradition County Club Tennis venue Knapp Tennis Center Colors Black and Gold Website gofalconsports.com Team NCAA championships 2 Individual and relay NCAA champions 1 The **Pfeiffer Falcons** are the athletic teams that represent [Pfeiffer University](/source/Pfeiffer_University), located in [Misenheimer, North Carolina](/source/Misenheimer%2C_North_Carolina), in intercollegiate sports at the [Division III](/source/NCAA_Division_III) ranks of the [National Collegiate Athletic Association](/source/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association) (NCAA). The Falcons have primarily competed in the [USA South Athletic Conference](/source/USA_South_Athletic_Conference) (USA South) since the 2017–18 academic year.[2] The Falcons previously competed in the Conference Carolinas (CC) of the Division II ranks from 1960–61 to 2016–17. ## Conference affiliations **NCAA Division II** - [Conference Carolinas](/source/Conference_Carolinas) (1960–2017) **NCAA Division III** - [USA South Athletic Conference](/source/USA_South_Athletic_Conference) (2017–present) ## Varsity teams Men's sports Women's sports Baseball Basketball Basketball Cross country Cross country Golf Golf Lacrosse Lacrosse Soccer Soccer Softball Tennis Tennis Track and field Track and field Volleyball ## National championships The 1981 Women's Field Hockey team became Pfeiffer's first team to win a National Championship. Steven Armstrong of Edinburgh, Scotland became Pfeiffer's first individual National Champion in 1995 winning the NAIA National Golf Championship at Bailey Ranch, Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 2009, varsity student-cyclist Joey Rosskopf won the overall Division II national road cycling championships. For the first time in Pfeiffer men's soccer history the Falcons are National Champions, finishing the season a perfect 25–0. The Falcons dominated Cal Poly Pomona by a score of 4–0. Pfeiffer's four goals was the second-most in an NCAA Division II championship game, and the Falcons recorded the first title game shutout since 2009. The Falcons become the first undefeated champion in Division II men's soccer since Southern Connecticut State posted a 20–0 mark in 1999. The only other team to go unbeaten and untied was Lock Haven in 1980, who went 21–0. ### Team Association Division Sport Year Opponent Score NCAA Division II Field Hockey[3] 1981 Bentley 5–3 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer 2015 Cal Poly Pomona 4–0 ### Individual Association Division Sport Year Individual(s) Event NCAA Division II Men's Golf[4] 2003 Andrew McArthur Individual Title ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Pfeiffer Athletic Director Danielle Lafferty Resigns"](https://gofalconsports.com/news/2023/1/31/general-pfeiffer-athletic-director-danielle-lafferty-resigns.aspx). Retrieved June 18, 2023. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Berea College and Pfeiffer University Set to Join USA South"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160509105718/http://usasouth.net/general/2015-16/releases/20160503vi1mmb) (Press release). USA South Athletic Conference. May 4, 2016. Archived from [the original](http://www.usasouth.net/general/2015-16/releases/20160503vi1mmb) on May 9, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Division II Field Hockey Championship Results"](http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_field_hockey_champs_records/2015/d2/D2.pdf) (PDF). *NCAA*. NCAA.org. Retrieved September 11, 2015. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship Results"](http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/golf_champs_records/2015/DIIMChamps.pdf) (PDF). *NCAA*. NCAA.org. Retrieved January 14, 2016. ## External links - [Official website](https://gofalconsports.com/) v t e USA South Athletic Conference Full members Football Brevard Tornados Greensboro Pride Methodist Monarchs NC Wesleyan Battling Bishops Southern Virginia Knights Non-football Mary Baldwin Fighting Squirrels Meredith Avenging Angels1 Pfeiffer Falcons Salem Spirits1 William Peace Pacers Associate members Belhaven Blazers2 Huntingdon Hawks2 LaGrange Panthers2 Maryville Scots2 1women's sports only 2football only v t e College sports teams in North Carolina NCAA Division I Appalachian State Campbell Charlotte Davidson Duke East Carolina Elon Gardner–Webb High Point NC State North Carolina North Carolina A&T North Carolina Central Queens UNC Asheville UNC Greensboro UNC Wilmington Wake Forest Western Carolina NCAA Division II Barton Belmont Abbey Catawba Chowan Elizabeth City State Fayetteville State Johnson C. Smith Lees–McRae Lenoir–Rhyne Livingstone Mars Hill Mount Olive St. Augustine's Shaw UNC Pembroke Wingate Winston–Salem State NCAA Division III Brevard Greensboro Guilford Meredith Methodist North Carolina Wesleyan Pfeiffer Salem Warren Wilson William Peace NAIA Montreat St. Andrews NJCAA Division I Brunswick Cape Fear Guilford Tech Lenoir Louisburg Pitt Roanoke-Chowan Rockingham Surry Wake Tech Wilkes NCCAA Divisions I and II Carolina --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Pfeiffer Falcons](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfeiffer_Falcons) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfeiffer_Falcons?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.