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University | University of St. Thomas |
Association | NCAA Division III |
Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference |
Athletic director | Todd Smith |
Location | Houston, Texas |
First year | 1947, 2006 |
Varsity teams | 16 |
Basketball arena | Jerabeck Athletic Center |
Mascot | Lenny the Lion |
Nickname | Celts Warriors (formerly) |
Colors | Red and Gold |
Website | www |
The St. Thomas Celts are the athletic teams that represent the University of St. Thomas, located in Houston, Texas, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the Division III level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) as a provisional member since the 2019–20 academic year. The Celts previously competed in the Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 2011–12 to 2018–19; as well as an NAIA Independent within the Association of Independent Institutions (AII) from 2007–08 to 2010–11.