The Findlay Oilers are the athletic teams that represent the University of Findlay, located in Findlay, Ohio, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sporting competitions. The Oilers currently compete as members of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. The Oilers were a member of the GLIAC since 1997, when they switched from the NAIA to the NCAA. Findlay sponsors 20 NCAA-sanctioned intercollegiate sports. Findlay formerly sponsored varsity men's ice hockey, with the 1999–2004 seasons at the NCAA Division I level.
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Former teams
Ice hockey
The Oilers joined the Division I ranks in 1999 as a founding member of the College Hockey America (CHA) conference, along with six other schools, after only three years in existence as a Division II program. Findlay spent five years in the CHA, never finishing higher than fourth in the standings, and only winning a single game in the conference tournament. The program was disestablished in 2004.
National championships
1979: Football – NAIA Division II
1992: Football – NAIA Division II
1995: Football – NAIA Division II
1995: Wrestling – NAIA
1997: Football – NAIA
2001: Equestrian team (English) – IHSA
2001: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
2005: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
2007: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
2009: Equestrian team (Western) – IHSA
2009: Men's Basketball – NCAA Division II National Championship Record 36–0
2022: Women's Golf – NCAA Division II National Championship
Facilities
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