50 Great Moments In Jaguar Athletics
Release Date - Moment
8/31/12 -
11/11/97, women's soccer makes first-ever NCAA appearance
9/1/12 -
1964, the creation of USA Athletics
9/8/12 -
11/12/09, USA football completes first season undefeated
9/28/12 -
1982, USA volleyball wins school-record 42 matches
9/29/12 -
12/6/07, the creation of the USA football program and 6/10/11, Lindsay Schwartz earns second-team All-America
10/20/12 -
6/9/07, Ajoke Odumosu advances to 400-meter hurdle finals at NCAA Outdoor Championships and 10/23/10, USA football comes from behind to win at UC Davis
10/26/12 -
9/23/01, Cindy Rainville scores twice to lead USA soccer past Mississippi State
11/3/12 -
5/04, František Babej defeats four straight ranked opponents to advance to the semifinals of the NCAA singles championship
and 9/17/11, Jaguar football plays first-ever game against another FBS opponent at North Carolina State
11/4/12 -
11/88, Marie Lirette is first Lady Jag to be named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year
11/16/12 -
2/4/12, Rick Pietri earns 200th career victory after leading USA to its first-ever victory at Western Kentucky
11/17/12 -
9/5/09, Jaguars defeat Hargrave (Va.) Military Academy in the program's first-ever game
12/4/12 -
6/26/68, Beth Barry becomes first USA women's golfer to compete in an NCAA Regional
1/5/13 -
1989-90, Adrian Vickers ends her career as the all-time leading scorer in school and Sun Belt Conference history
1/17/13 -
2/17/79, USA men's basketball defeats UNC-Charlotte to capture the program's first-ever Sun Belt Conference championship
1/23/13 -
2/23/04, Lady Jag basketball clinches back-to-back Sun Belt Conference titles
1/24/13 -
3/08, Jaguar basketball sets school season record with 26 victories and earns at-large NCAA Tournament berth
2/7/13 -
5/24/00, Martina Ondrejkova and Iva Puflerova advance to the semifinals of the NCAA doubles championship
2/9/13 -
8/26/08, USA debuts new athletic logos
2/14/13 -
11/3/94, Roy Patton is selected the Sun Belt Conference men’s soccer Coach of the Year for the fourth straight season
2/23/13 -
6/72, Andy Denny becomes first Jaguar selected in the NBA Draft; 1986-87, Lady Jag basketball goes 24-6 and reaches NCAA Tournament for first time in school history; 3/17/89, "The Shot That Rolled The Tide" and 3/3/98, USA becomes first school to repeat as Sun Belt Conference Tournament champions since 1984
3/6/13 -
2/10/83, Eddie Stanky announces his retirement at the end of the season
3/7/13 -
5/13/93, Jaguar tennis wins first-ever NCAA Tournament match and 5/10/97, USA women's tennis advances to NCAA Southeast Regional final
3/22/13 -
1975, Jag baseball team wins 36 of its first 37 games en route to a school-record 52 victories
3/23/13 -
11/22/99, David Kimani claims the school's first-ever national championship at the NCAA Cross Country Championships
4/2/13 -
5/26/92, Jon Lieber is named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year and 2/22/09, Steve Kittrell earns 1,000th win as collegiate head coach
4/3/13 -
1984, Lance Johnson leads the NCAA in stolen bases; 4/16/97, USA women's golf wins first-ever Sun Belt Conference Championship and 5/12, Jaguar softball finishes 41-17 after advancing to NCAA Regional for first time in program history
4/4/13 -
4/27/03, Lady Jag tennis wins 11th straight Sun Belt championship
4/5/13 -
5/14/98, Jason Norton sets SBC record for career victories and 4/21/04, Gareth Maybin is medalist at Sun Belt men's golf championships
4/6/13 -
1988, Luis Gonzalez drives in school-record 80 runs
4/7/13 -
6/85, Terry Catledge is first-ever Jag to be chosen in first round of NBA Draft
4/9/13 -
6/11/06, Vincent Rono wins 1,500 meters at NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
4/10/13 -
4/10/09, Jaguar softball earns first series win over nationally ranked opponent with doubleheader sweep of 19th-ranked UL-Lafayette
4/13/13 -
10/28/78, USA wins the inaugural Sun Belt Conference Cross Country championship and 1/29/00, Shemeeka Hopkins becomes first female student-athlete to qualify for the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
4/19/13 -
1971, Glenn Borgmann becomes first All-American in Jag baseball program history
4/20/13 -
4/20/94, Jag men's golf wins first of three straight Sun Belt titles with tournament-record 18-under-par total
4/21/13 -
6/2/09, Longtime USA Director of Athletics Joe Gottfried announces his retirement
4/23/13 -
8/30/09, Former Jag Heath Slocum wins The Barclays, the first event of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs
4/24/13 -
5/13/95, Jaguar men's tennis advances to quarterfinals of NCAA Championships with 4-1 win over Texas