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The Navy Midshipmen are the teams that represent the United States Naval Academy in college sports. The academy is a member of the Patriot League, with several of its teams playing in other conferences. The football team plays independently, as well as in the Collegiate Sprint Football League. Similarly, the rowing teams play in the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges and the Eastern Association of Women’s Rowing Colleges. The gymnastics team plays in the Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League and the wrestling team in the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association. The school is part of the NCAA Division I and is led by Chet Gladchuk, the athletic director. Its games can be seen live after get cheap Navy Midshipmen tickets.

The Navy Midshipmen are based in Annapolis, Maryland. At the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, they play football, whereas other teams play basketball at the Alumni Hall. Similarly, baseball is played at the Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium. Bill the Goat is the school’s official mascot, while gold and navy blue are teams’official colors. The academy, where future marines study, fields thirty varsity teams, twelve club sports teams and nineteen intramural sports teams. As a non–football member of the Patriot League, they play in the Football Bowl Subdivision as an independent school. It is also one of three hundred schools that call the Eastern College Athletic Conference home.

Every year, the Navy Midshipmen gear up for one of the most important sports events, the Army–Navy Game. The year of 2011 marked the Midshipmen’s tenth consecutive victory over Army. The academy also competes for the Commander–in–Chief’s Trophy which is awarded to the service academy that defeats the other two in football. Unlike most other universities, participating in sports is a must at the US Naval Academy. The men’s basketball team has played in the NCAA Tournament eleven times and it’s been part of the Elite Eight twice. The Midshipmen have also won six Conference Tournaments.

The men’s heavyweight crew has won the Olympic gold medal twice. It has also won thirty championships and emerged as the runner–up twenty-nine times. It has also emerged third thirty-one more times, making it one of the best crew teams in the US. The men’s lightweight crew has also won the National Championship and emerged as the runner–up thrice. They have also won two Jope Cup Championships and had the highest points in the Eastern Sprints twice. The men’s fencing team has also won three NCAA Division I National Championships, as well as emerged as the runner–up four more times, though it no longer plays.

The Navy Midshipmen have also won National Championships in football, men’s soccer, three times in men’s squash and once in men’s outdoor track & field. The women’s teams have also been equally successful as the women’s lacrosse team has emerged as the national runner–up twice. The Midshipmen also play a number of co-ed varsity sports. The alpine ski team, for example, is part of the US Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association and plays regularly in the USCSA National Championships. The rifle team has won nine National Rifle Association team trophies, as well as seven air pistol team championships and five standard pistol team championships. The team has also been the National Runner–up twice at the NCAA Rifle Championship.

In club sports, the men’s boxing team has emerged as the National Team Champion four times. The men’s rugby program is also the largest in the US and one of the most successful. The team has made it to the semifinals seven times in twelve years. During the 2012 to 2013 season, the team has been ranked eleventh in the country. Overall, the Navy Midshipmen feature some of the most successful teams in the US and some of the most awarded individual athletes as well. Their games are a must see live, after ordering Navy Midshipmen tickets.