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Colgate Raiders
Founded1896 (1896)
Defunct1994
UniversityColgate University
ConferencePatriot League (1991–1994)
North Division
LocationHamilton, New York
NicknameRaiders
ColorsMaroon and white[1]
   
College World Series appearances
1955
NCAA regional champions
1955
NCAA tournament appearances
1955, 1960, 1966, 1969

The Colgate Raiders baseball team was a college baseball team fielded by Colgate University from 1886 until 1996. The university announced the shuttering of the program in 1993 due to Title IX equity concerns.

The Raiders played in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship four times, reaching the College World Series in 1955.[2][3] Fifteen players from Colgate later played in Major League Baseball.[4]

NCAA Tournament appearances

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Colgate participated in the NCAA Division I baseball tournament four times. They had a record of 5–7.

YearRegionOpponentResult
1955District 2Penn State
Ithaca
Wake Forest
Southern California
Oklahoma A&M
W 7–4
W 7–6
L 0–1
W 6–4
L 2–4
1960District 2DelawareL 4–15
1966District 2Lafayette
Rutgers
L 0–15
L 2–3
1969District 2Seton Hall
NYU
W 4–3
L 5–1
W 7–1
L 1–5


References

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  1. ^ "Colgate Athletics Identity Standard Guide" (PDF). ColgateAthletics.com. October 15, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  2. ^ https://colgateathletics.com/news/2017/6/22/general-raiders-advanced-to-omaha-in-1955
  3. ^ "NCAA History" (PDF). Colgate Raiders. July 18, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  4. ^ "Colgate University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
    Colgate Raiders
    Founded1896 (1896)
    Defunct1994
    UniversityColgate University
    ConferencePatriot League (1991–1994)
    North Division
    LocationHamilton, New York
    NicknameRaiders
    ColorsMaroon and white[1]
       
    College World Series appearances
    1955
    NCAA regional champions
    1955
    NCAA tournament appearances
    1955, 1960, 1966, 1969

    The Colgate Raiders baseball team was a college baseball team fielded by Colgate University from 1886 until 1996. The university announced the shuttering of the program in 1993 due to Title IX equity concerns.

    The Raiders played in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship four times, reaching the College World Series in 1955.[2][3] Fifteen players from Colgate later played in Major League Baseball.[4]

    NCAA Tournament appearances

    Colgate participated in the NCAA Division I baseball tournament four times. They had a record of 5–7.

    YearRegionOpponentResult
    1955District 2Penn State
    Ithaca
    Wake Forest
    Southern California
    Oklahoma A&M
    W 7–4
    W 7–6
    L 0–1
    W 6–4
    L 2–4
    1960District 2DelawareL 4–15
    1966District 2Lafayette
    Rutgers
    L 0–15
    L 2–3
    1969District 2Seton Hall
    NYU
    W 4–3
    L 5–1
    W 7–1
    L 1–5


    References

    1. ^ "Colgate Athletics Identity Standard Guide" (PDF). ColgateAthletics.com. October 15, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
    2. ^ https://colgateathletics.com/news/2017/6/22/general-raiders-advanced-to-omaha-in-1955
    3. ^ "NCAA History" (PDF). Colgate Raiders. July 18, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
    4. ^ "Colgate University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
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