Randall University

Randall University is a Christian university in Moore, Oklahoma. Founded in 1917, it offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. It is one of several higher learning institutions associated with the Free Will Baptists. Randall University is also a member of the Oklahoma Independent Colleges and University.[1] In 2015, it had an enrollment of 365.[2]

Athletics

Randall University features six varsity sports teams which compete in the Association of Christian College Athletics (ACCA) and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA). The student-athletes are known as the Saints or the Lady Saints, for male and female competitors, respectively. The Saints and Lady Saints represent Randall in the following varsity sports:[3]

Men's sports

Women's sports

Baseball

The Randall University Saints have won five national championships since 1999 and produced four national championship runner-up appearances during the same span.[4]

  • NCCAA II National Championships
    • 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2011[5]
  • National Championship runner-up
    • 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008[6]

Men's basketball

Throughout its history, the Saints have won nine national championships and four regional championships.[7]

  • NCCAA Division II National Championship [8]
    • 2016
    • 2017
  • ACCA National Championships
    • 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2011
  • NCCAA Division II Regional Championships
    • 1996, 1999, 2002, 2011

Women's basketball

The Lady Saints won the ACCA national championship in the 2006, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2014 national tournaments.

Women's volleyball

The Lady Saints won the ACCA national championship in 2010 and 2016, coached by 30 under 30 winner Dave Ulrich.

References
  1. "OICU: Oklahoma Independent Colleges & Universities". oicu.org. Retrieved 2016-10-17.
  2. http://www.cappex.com/colleges/Hillsdale-Free-Will-Baptist-College
  3. "Randall Athletics". Retrieved 2017-01-07.
  4. "RU Saints Men's Baseball". www.ru.edu. Randall University. 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2017-01-06.
  5. http://www.thenccaa.org/custompages/History%20PDF%20Files/Baseball_DII_Archives.pdf
  6. http://www.thenccaa.org/custompages/History%20PDF%20Files/Baseball_DII_Archives.pdf
  7. "Saints Basketball Top Stories". Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College. 2012. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  8. "National Christian College Athletic Association" (PDF). www.thenccaa.org. Retrieved 2017-01-06.

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