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VMI Keydets
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Conference

Big South Conference

NCAA

Division I

Athletic Director

Donny White

Location

Lexington, VA

Varsity teams

16

Mascot

"Moe the Kangaroo"

Nickname

Keydets

Colors

Red and yellow

Website

http://vmikeydets.com

The VMI Keydets are the athletic teams that represent the Virginia Military Institute. The Keydets compete in the NCAA Division I with 16 different sports, 14 of which compete in the Big South Conference. Just six of the 17 sports are for women, the other 10 for men.

Teams[]

VMI fields teams in the NCAA sports of:

Men's:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Lacrosse
  • Rifle
  • Soccer
  • Swimming and diving
  • Track and field
  • Wrestling

Women's:

  • Cross Country
  • Rifle
  • Soccer
  • Swimming and diving
  • Track and field
  • Water polo

The three sports that do not compete in the Big South are lacrosse and water polo (MAAC) and wrestling (Southern Conference)

Facilities[]

  • Alumni Memorial Field - home to VMI football and lacrosse, opened in 1962
  • Cameron Hall - home of VMI basketball since its opening in 1981
  • Gray-Minor Stadium - opened in 2007 and home to VMI baseball
  • Patchin Field - home to VMI men's and women's soccer, and also the practice field for lacrosse
  • Cocke Hall - home of VMI wrestling since 1926
  • Clark King Pool - home of VMI men's and women's swimming and diving, and soon to be home to water polo, opened in 1971

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