- IPFW Mastodons
Infobox college athletics
name = IPFW Mastodons
university = Indiana Univeristy - Purdue University Fort Wayne
conference =The Summit League
MIVA Conference
division =Division I
director = Tommy Bell
city = Fort Wayne
state = Indiana
stateabb = IN
teams = 15
stadium = N/A
arena =Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
mascot = Don the Mastodon
nickname = Mastodons
fightsong = Go 'Dons!
color1 = Royal Blue
color2 = White
hex1 = 4169E1
hex2 = FFFFFF
pageurl = http://gomastodons.cstv.com/
pagename = gomastodons.cstv.com//IPFW athletes compete as a NCAA Division I school in the
The Summit League and theMidwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association .Former
Indiana University basketball standout,Dane Fife , was named the IPFW men's basketball coach in the summer of 2005. At the time, Fife was the youngest NCAA Division I head coach, at the age of 26. Before joining NCAA Div I, IPFW competed in the GLVC Conference NCAA Div. II and reached a ranking of #4 in the country in men's basketball (1993) lead by brothers Sean and Shane Gibson.IPFW has no football team. Although IPFW has no arena or stadium of its own, the venue for IPFW's large-attendance indoor athletic events is the
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum which is adjacent to the portion of the IPFW campus on the west side of the Saint Joseph River. For example, IPFW hosted the 2000 NCAA Men's Division-Ivolleyball championship matches at the Coliseum. Smaller athletic events are held at the Gates Sports Center on the IPFW campus.Athletic teams
* Baseball - mens
* Basketball - men's and women's
* Cross Country - men's and women's
* Golf - - men's and women's
* Soccer - men's and women's
* Softball - women's
* Tennis - men's and women's
* Track & Field - women's
* Volleyball - men's and women's
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