The Dickinson State University intercollegiate athletic program is one of the most successful in the Midwest.
Offering a broad range of sports, Dickinson State has a tradition of developing outstanding student-athletes who are winners in their competitive academic and athletic endeavors.
Our athletic teams are affiliated with the eight-member Dakota Athletic Conference (DAC), the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), and the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA).
The Blue Hawks compete in football, volleyball, men and women’s cross-country, men and women’s basketball, wrestling, men and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field, men and women’s golf, baseball, softball and men and women’s rodeo.
Dickinson State athletics enjoyed another outstanding school year in 2008-09. The Blue Hawks captured Dakota Athletic Conference championships in
football, women’s basketball, indoor and outdoor men’s track and
field, softball and baseball. In softball, Dickinson
State won the DAC Tournament for the fourth year in a row and
headed into the NAIA playoffs for the third straight year. The Blue Hawks
reached the “elite eight for the third consecutive year, and in 09 they finished
3rd overall nationally.The Blue Hawk wrestling team won the North Region tournament for
the third time in four years.
Dickinson State’s men’s track team finished second at the NAIA national meet, and now boasts three national
titles and four runner-up finishes in the last seven years. Four times in the last six seasons, Dickinson
State has won the DAC Commissioner’s Cup, which is given annually to the top athletic department
in the conference.2009 marks an exciting new time for the Blue Hawk football squad
as they will be competing in the new Badlands Activity Center this fall. When completed in the spring of 2010, the BAC will be the finest
on-campus facility in North Dakota with seating for more than 3000 guests,
luxury suites, state-of-the-art video scoreboard, sprint turf field, an 8-lane
track and locker rooms accommodating DSU and both Dickinson and Trinity High
Schools.Dickinson State provides excellent coaches, trainers, and athletic administrators who have one goal in mind -- to see student-athletes reach their fullest potential.
The involvement of the Dickinson State intercollegiate athletics staff with students extends beyond the boundaries of competition, as coaches and administrators take on the roles of teacher, adviser, and friend.
Dickinson State provides excellent coaches, trainers, and athletic administrators who have one goal in mind -- to see student-athletes reach their fullest potential.
The involvement of the Dickinson State intercollegiate athletics staff with students extends beyond the boundaries of competition, as coaches and administrators take on the roles of teacher, adviser, and friend.
Dickinson State's state-of-the-art equipment and top quality sports facilities will give you the ability to refine your skills and obtain that extra winning edge.
In the Dickinson State intercollegiate athletics program, student-athletes come first. They are the reason we have been a success, and they are the reason the tradition of excellence will continue for years to come.
 Dickinson State's state-of-the-art equipment and top quality sports facilities will give you the ability to refine your skills and obtain that extra winning edge.
In the Dickinson State intercollegiate athletics program, student-athletes come first. They are the reason we have been a success, and they are the reason the tradition of excellence will continue for years to come.
Office of Intercollegiate Athletics
Telephone (701) 483-2181
Fax (701) 483-0501
Dakota Athletic
Conference
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