Varsity Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming & Diving
Tennis
Volleyball
The Saint Joseph College Athletic Department has been fully established as an NCAA Division III athletic program and members of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) since 1994. Since their premiere season, the Blue Jays have won GNAC championships in volleyball, basketball, softball and tennis. Saint Joseph College also offers varsity programs in soccer, cross country, lacrosse, and swimming & diving. In 2002, the Saint Joseph College athletic department was the recipient of the USA TODAY/NCAA Foundation Academic Achievement Award for having the highest overall percentage of graduating student-athletes among the nation's Division III institutions.
Saint Joseph College is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). In keeping with the College's educational and athletic mission statement, all varsity teams compete at the Division III level. Students must be in good academic standing as determined by the College and must also maintain full-time undergraduate status for eligibility on a varsity team.
The athletic department at Saint Joseph College complements students' academic experience with a competitive physical regimen. Participation in athletics develops students' leadership skills, strengthens their problem-solving capabilities, and allows them to maintain their physical, mental, and emotional fitness.
