UHV Jaguars

Infobox college athletics

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name = UHV Jaguars
university = University of Houston-Victoria
conference = Independent
association = NAIA
division = Division I
director = Ashley Walyuchow
city = Victoria
state = Texas
stateabb = TX
teams = 2
stadium = N/A
baseballfield = Riverside Stadium
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arena = N/A
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nickname = Jaguars
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color1 = Red
hex1 = FF0000
color2 = Gold
hex2 = FFD700
pageurl = http://uhvjaguars.com/
pagename = UHV athletics

The UHV Jaguars (also known as Jaguars, Jags, Houston-Victoria, or UHV) are the athletic teams of the University of Houston-Victoria. Playing for the first time in the 2008 season, the Jaguars field teams in baseball and softball. The Jaguars compete as an independent in the NAIA's Region VI. The athletic director is Ashley Walyuchow.

Baseball

The Jaguars baseball team finished their first season nationally ranked as #31 by the NAIA. [cite web |url=http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/MultiTeam/MultiTeamStandings.aspx?association=10&sg=MBA&sea=NAIMBA_2008&division=NAIMBA1 |title=2008 Division Standings |publisher=NAIA |work=Dakstats.com |accessdate=2008-05-07] The Jaguars baseball team plays their home games at Riverside Stadium in Victoria, Texas. The Jaguars baseball head coach Terry Puhl is a former outfielder for the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals. [cite web |url=http://uhvjaguars.com/TerryPuhl.asp |title=Coach Terry Puhl |publisher=University of Houston-Victoria athletics |accessdate=2008-05-07] Puhl is also a Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Texas Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, and manager for the Canada national baseball team.

oftball

The Jaguars softball team finished their first regular season nationally ranked as #15 by the NAIA, and received the No. 4 seed to the Region VI tournament. [cite web |url=http://naia.cstv.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/050708aac.html |title="California Baptist Finishes No. 1 in NAIA Softball Rating" |date=2008-05-07 |accessdate=2008-05-07 |publisher=NAIA] [cite web |url=http://uhvjaguars.com/release.asp?id=356 |title="UHV softball receives invite to Region VI Tournament" |publisher=University of Houston-Victoria athletics |date=2008-05-05 |accessdate=2008-05-07] The Jaguars' regular season record was 30-16. The Jaguars softball team plays their home games at Burdge Field in the O'Connor Athletic Complex located in Victoria, Texas. The Jaguars are coached by Keri Lambath who was a catcher for the Houston Cougars softball team, and former assistant coach for the George Washington Colonials. [cite web |url=http://uhvjaguars.com/KeriLambeth.asp |title=Coach Keri Lambath |publisher=University of Houston-Victoria athletics |accessdate=2008-05-07]

References

External links

* [http://uhvjaguars.com UHV Jaguars athletics]