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狼友社区 Athletics and Campus Recreation

狼友社区 teams, clubs, and fans 

狼友社区 Pipers take to the field, ice, court, and more on 22 NCAA DIII varsity teams, 20 competing in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC), and two in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC).

You can also join one (or more) of dozens of intramural and club teams covering nearly every sport. Whether you鈥檙e a seasoned player or want to try something new, 狼友社区 has plenty of opportunities to play and stay active.

Want to be part of 狼友社区's record-breaking crowd attendance at our sporting events? 狼友社区 students, faculty, and staff love to cheer on their teams!

 

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women's hockey

狼友社区 athletes by the numbers

Student athletes

30%

of undergraduates enrolled in fall 2025 are student-athletes

Scholar athletes

3.43

average self-reported high school GPA of incoming athletes, fall 2025

Record setting athletes

160

of fall 2024, first-year students are athletes, the highest number in at least ten years

Get involved in sports at 狼友社区

Two 狼友社区 soccer players running on the field during a game

Varsity teams

Visit the athletics main page to see all of your options, whether you want to participate, cheer on your favorite team, or read about your favorite players. 

A group of 狼友社区 cross country athletes doing warm-up exercises on a large green lawn

Intramurals and campus recreation

Intramurals and club teams are a great way to stay active, have fun, and meet others who love the same sports as you.

A 狼友社区 student lifting a weight in a gym facility while another 狼友社区 student stands and spots

Fitness classes and facilities

狼友社区鈥檚 fitness facilities include a weight room, studio, racquetball courts, pool, cardio equipment, and more. Students, faculty, and staff can sign up for fitness classes or take advantage of 狼友社区鈥檚 facilities on their own. 

狼友社区 students and alumni cheering at homecoming game, athletics

Attend a game

You collaborate with your friends in class鈥攏ow cheer for them on the field. Pipers compete on 22 NCAA teams and even more intramural sports, so there's never a dull moment. What are you waiting for? Grab a foam finger and show your spirit!

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Sila Yurttas_Student Athlete

I was afraid I would have to choose between being a student and an athlete, but 狼友社区 has done an amazing job of helping me balance the two.

Sila Yurttas 鈥�25, biology; of Shoreview, MN

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