NTU Rodeo Team Traveling to Douglas, AZ
Good luck to our NTU Rodeo Team this weekend
They will be traveling to Douglas, AZ to compete in the Cochise College Rodeo September 23 - 24, 2016
NTU Men and Women Cross Country Team
Traveling to New Mexico Highlands University Jamboree in Las Vegas, NM
Good luck to our NTU Cross Country Team this weekend
They will be traveling to Las Vegas, NM to compete in the New Mexico Highlands University Jamboree – September 24, 2016
GO SKYHAWKS!
Navajo Technical University believes that a sound program of athletic activities can provide valuable opportunities for developing physical fitness and overall qualities of character and leadership. The athletic program seeks to enhance our athletes through education and competition that will stimulate a lasting positive attitude of discipline, dedication, sportsmanship, integrity, and leadership.
We believe students have a tremendous opportunity to participate in intercollegiate sports and are here to support and help our students achieve their academic and athletics goals.
Navajo Tech is a member of the U.S. Collegiate Athletics Association (USCAA), the U.S. Collegiate Archery Association (USCA), the the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA).
Rodeo
The rodeo sports program provides students with the opportunity to embrace New Mexico’s rugged landscape and compete in various rodeo competitions as well as represent Navajo Technical University with their dedication and horsemanship skills.
Cross Country
Winning competitions has always been a part of Navajo Tech and the cross country team is no exception. Student athletes are able to train on some of the best trails around campus and travel to local and national collegiate races throughout the United States.
Archery
With steady hands and precision, NTU’s archery team is rising to the top of collegiate archery sports! The team strives for each win as they face each opponent to represent NTU to their best abilities through their senses of skill and precision.Featured Articles
Athletics Team Results
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Diné College Rodeo Results
Here are the results from our NTU Rodeo Team this past weekend at Diné College Rodeo September 16-17, 2016
- Jerrison Begay scored 27pts in bull-riding and placed 4th in 1st performance
- Jay Becenti and Shawn Murphy placed 3rd with 8.2 second in their team-roping event 1st performance
- Even though we did not do well in short go. We are proud of our Rodeo Team
Good luck to our NTU Rodeo Team this weekend. They will be traveling to Douglas, AZ to compete in Chochise College Rodeo September 23-24, 2016
NTU Men and Women Cross Country Team Results from Embry-Riddle Invite in Prescott, AZ
NTU Men Team placed 3rd in Embry-Riddle Invite. Congrats to the Men Team. NTU Men's first runner crossing the line was Gary Clark. NTU Women's first running crossing the line was Chelsey Largo.
Embry-Riddle Invitational Results
Good luck to our NTU Cross Country Team this weekend. They will be traveling to Las Vegas, NM to compete in the New Mexico Highlands University Jamboree – September 23, 2016
NTU Archery Team Traveling to West Region 3D Championships in Corna, CA
The Archery Association has canceled this event
Texas Tech Invite Results 2016
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- Created: 12 September 2016
We are proud of our NTU Men and Women Cross Country Team running hard!
George Kyte Class Results
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We are proud of our NTU Men and Women Cross Country Team running hard.
NTU Athlete Benjie Sam Places 3rd in Team Roping in the Nation
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Benjie Sam made it back to short go at the College National Finals Rodeo for NTU. Benjie is the first Navajo Technical University Athlete to make it to the short go.
Benjie is in 3rd in the National.
College National Finals Rodeo - Position Draws
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College National Finals Rodeo 2016 Navajo Technical University
Archie Becenti Bull Riding Position Draw
Go: 1 Section: 6 Sunday 6/12/2016 - Performance at 4pm Go: 2 Section: 3 Tuesday 6/14/2016 - Slack at 7am Go: 3 Section: 3 Thursday 6/16/2016 - Performance at 7pm
Benjie Sam Team Roping Position Draw
Go: 1 Section: 1 Monday 6/13/2016 - Slack at 7am Go: 2 Section: 1 Tuesday 6/14/2016 - Slack at 7am Go: 3 Section: 3 Thursday 6/16/2016 - Performance at 7pm
George LaFrance Quote – "I know they will give it everything they have at National Finals. I am very proud that they are doing well in school hitting the books and competing in the rodeo arena at a very high level at the same time. I believe in our Navajo Technical University Athletes. Navajo Technical University is where students can make their own history."
NTU WELLNESS CENTER HOURS
Starting Monday, September 26th 2016
New Wellness Center Hours
Monday – Thursday 7:00am - 10:00pm
Friday – 7:00am - 5:00pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Family Hour
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Club Practice
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Intramurals
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Open Gym
8:00pm - 10:00pm
* When Events are going on, including set up or clean up, the Wellness Center Gym will be closed. *
New Supervision of Wellness Center...
Monday - Thursday
Supervising Wellness Center from 7:00am - 6:00pm see George LaFrance or Christine Reidhead
Supervising Wellness Center from 6:00pm - 10:00pm see Student Activities Coordinator Mike McMillan
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Wellness Center
NTU promotes the wellness of the body, mind, and spirit and would like to provide a center for students, staff, faculty, and the surrounding community to understand, value, and make healthy lifestyle choices.
Court
The Wellness Center gymnasium is equipped with the most recent exercise equipment. The court will be used for NTU’s men and women basketball teams.
Weights
The strength program is designed for an individual to lift weights at their own pace. To complete this program an individual needs to complete 30 hours of work-outs.
Cardio
The cardio program is designed for an individual to walk, jog, run, or cycle at their own pace. To complete this program an individual needs to complete 30 hours of cardio exercise.Collegiate
NTU Athletic Programs aspire to the highest level of intercollegiate competition, sportsmanship, and academic excellence.
Rodeo
The rodeo sports program provides students with the opportunity to embrace New Mexico’s rugged landscape and compete in competitions.
Cross Country
At Navajo Tech, the cross country team is able to train on some of the best trails around campus and travel to local and national collegiate races.
Archery
NTU’s archery team is rising to the top of collegiate archery sports! The team strives for each win with skill and precision.Intramural
NTU intramural sports programs are designed to offer fun and safe play, increase individual confidence and competence, develop student leadership, and promote lifelong recreation and fitness.
Mens Basketball
The mens basketball team is part of the intramural sports program at Navajo Tech. Each year the team competes in the AIHEC basketball competition.
Womens Basketball
The women’s basketball team is part of the intramural sports program at Navajo Tech. Each year the team competes in the national AIHEC basketball competition.
Volleyball
NTU’s co-ed Volleyball teams participate in the annual AIHEC competitions nationally with other tribal colleges.
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Skyhawk Athletics
NTU teams have goals to place in their conference, regional, and national championships in a variety of sports. Winning teams have become a tradition at NTU in both men’s and women’s sports. Community support for intercollegiate athletics at NTU has been outstanding. The caliber of coaching, the quality of uniforms and equipment, the training and medical facilities, and the opportunity to play against good competition are superior. NTU Athletic Programs aspire to the highest level of intercollegiate competition, sportsmanship and academic excellence through the University mission.