UC Irvine Anteaters

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UC Irvine Anteaters
University	University of California, Irvine
Conference	Big West (primary) Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (women's indoor track & field)
NCAA	Division I
Athletic director	Paula Smith (Interim)
Location	Irvine, California
Varsity teams	18
Basketball arena	Bren Events Center
Baseball stadium	Anteater Ballpark
Soccer stadium	Anteater Stadium
Other venues	Anteater Aquatics Complex Big Canyon Country Club Dove Canyon Country Club Microsemi Field UC Irvine Tennis Stadium
Mascot	Peter the Anteater
Nickname	Anteaters
Fight song	"Anteaters, Go!" and "The Big C"
Colors	Blue and gold[1]
Website	www.ucirvinesports.com

The UC Irvine Anteaters are the athletic teams fielded by the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine). Its athletics programs participate in the NCAA's Division I, as members of the Big West Conference and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. For earlier years of the school's existence, the teams participated at the Division II level with great success as explained below.

UC Irvine fields teams in men's baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country running, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's tennis, women's indoor track & field, men's and women's outdoor track & field, men's and women's volleyball, and men's and women's water polo. The Anteaters have won 28 national championships in nine different team sports. 64 Anteaters have won individual national championships, and 53 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics.