Findlay Oilers


The Findlay Oilers are the athletic teams that represent the University of Findlay, located in Findlay, Ohio, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sporting competitions. The Oilers currently compete as members of the Great Midwest [Athletic Conference]. The Oilers were a member of the GLIAC since 1997, when they switched from the NAIA to the NCAA. Findlay sponsors 20 NCAA-sanctioned intercollegiate sports. Findlay formerly sponsored varsity men's ice hockey, with the 1999–2004 seasons at the NCAA Division I level.

Varsity teams

Men's sportsWomen's sports
BaseballBasketball
BasketballCross country
Cross countryGolf
FootballLacrosse
GolfSoccer
SoccerSoftball
SwimmingSwimming
TennisTennis
Track and fieldTrack and field
WrestlingVolleyball

Former teams

Ice hockey

The Oilers joined the Division I ranks in 1999 as a founding member of the College Hockey America conference, along with six other schools, after only three years in existence as a Division II program. Findlay spent five years in the CHA, never finishing higher than fourth in the standings, and only winning a single game in the conference tournament. The program was disestablished in 2004.

National championships

Facilities

VenueSportOpen.Ref.
Donnell StadiumFootball1928
Niekamp ArenaBasketball
Volleyball
1970
DeHaven Soccer ComplexSoccern/a
Armstrong Sports ComplexLacrosse
Tennis
n/a
Beall Oilers CenterGolf2022
Sink NatatoriumSwimmingn/a
Dick Strahm Champions Field'n/a
Koehler Fitness and Recreation Complex'n/a
Fifth Third FieldBaseball
Softball
n/a
Anderson FieldBaseball
Softball
n/a

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