Athletics Overview
Neumann competes in NCAA Division III, where sports emphasize personal development over athletic scholarships and packed stadiums. The Knights field 23 varsity teams in the Atlantic East Conference, with 357 student-athletes making up 23% of the campus population. Division III athletics means no athletic scholarships are awarded, keeping the focus on academics while still maintaining competitive programs. The university's Knights teams have built solid regional rivalries within their conference, particularly in traditional sports like basketball and soccer. With nearly a quarter of students participating in varsity athletics, sports culture runs strong at this Catholic institution. The athletic program provides a significant outlet for student engagement beyond the classroom, creating tight-knit team communities that enhance the overall college experience.
Athletics Details
Source: EADA / U.S. Department of Education
- Athletic Association
- NCAA Division III
- Conference
- Atlantic East Conference
- Team Nickname
- Knights
- Varsity Sports
- 23
- Student-Athletes
- 357
- Athletic Scholarships
- N/A — NCAA Division III does not offer athletic scholarships
Sports
Men's (11)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Track and Field (Indoor)
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Volleyball
Women's (12)
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field (Indoor)
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Volleyball