West Florida Argonauts
| West Florida Argonauts | |
|---|---|
| University | University of West Florida |
| Conference | Gulf South (primary) |
| NCAA | Division II |
| President | Manny Diaz Jr. (Interim) |
| Athletic director | Dave Scott |
| Location | Pensacola, Florida |
| First season | 1974 |
| Varsity teams | 15 (7 men's, 8 women's) |
| Football stadium | Pen Air Field |
| Basketball arena | UWF Field House |
| Baseball stadium | Jim Spooner Field |
| Softball stadium | UWF Softball Complex |
| Soccer stadium | Publix Sports Park |
| Aquatics center | UWF Aquatic Center |
| Tennis venue | Ralph "Skeeter" Carson Tennis Complex |
| Mascot | Argie the Argonaut |
| Nickname | Argos/Argonauts |
| Colors | Royal blue and Kelly green |
| Website | goargos |
| Team NCAA championships | |
| 9 | |
| Individual and relay NCAA champions | |
| 18 | |
The West Florida Argonauts (or UWF Argonauts) are the athletic teams that represent the University of West Florida, located in Pensacola, Florida, in intercollegiate sports at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Gulf South Conference (GSC) since the 1994–95 academic year. The Argonauts previously competed in the Southern States Conference of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1974–75 to 1993–94, with a brief hiatus of dropping its athletics program from 1976–77 to 1979–80.
The University of West Florida sponsors 15 NCAA Division II varsity sports, competing as the Argonauts in the Gulf South Conference.
Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer and tennis. Women's sports include basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis and volleyball.