Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League
Encyclopedia
The Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League (EIGL) is an NCAA Division I college athletic conference which sponsors men’s gymnastics
. It is an affiliate of the Eastern College Athletic Conference
(ECAC).
Gymnastics
Gymnastics is a sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and balance. Internationally, all of the gymnastic sports are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique with each country having its own national governing body...
. It is an affiliate of the Eastern College Athletic Conference
Eastern College Athletic Conference
The Eastern College Athletic Conference is a college athletic conference comprising schools that compete in 21 sports . It has 317 member institutions in NCAA Divisions I, II, and III, ranging in location from Maine to North Carolina and west to Illinois...
(ECAC).
Members
- See footnote
- Army Black KnightsArmy Black KnightsArmy Black Knights is the name of the athletics teams of the United States Military Academy. They participate in NCAA Division I-A as a non-football member of the Patriot League, a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision independent school, and a member of Atlantic Hockey, the Collegiate Sprint...
- Navy MidshipmenNavy MidshipmenThe United States Naval Academy sponsors 30 varsity-sports teams and 12 club-sports teams . Both men's and women's teams are called Navy Midshipmen or "Mids"...
- Springfield Pride
- Temple Owls
- University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Flames
- William and Mary Tribe
- Army Black Knights
Championships
| Year | Champion | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution... |
unknown | unknown |
| 1927 | Dartmouth University of Massachusetts Dartmouth The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is one of five campuses and operating subdivisions of the University of Massachusetts . It is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States, in the center of the South Coast region, between the cities of New Bedford to the east and Fall River... |
unknown | unknown |
| 1928 | Princeton Princeton Tigers The Princeton Tigers are the athletic teams of Princeton University. The school sponsors 31 varsity sports. The school has won several NCAA national championships, including one in men's fencing, six in men's lacrosse, three in women's lacrosse, and eight in men's golf... |
unknown | unknown |
| 1929 | Navy Navy Midshipmen The United States Naval Academy sponsors 30 varsity-sports teams and 12 club-sports teams . Both men's and women's teams are called Navy Midshipmen or "Mids"... |
unknown | unknown |
| 1930 | Navy (2) | unknown | unknown |
| 1931 | Navy (3) | unknown | unknown |
| 1932 | Navy (4) | unknown | unknown |
| 1933 | Navy (5) | unknown | unknown |
| 1934 | Navy (6) | unknown | unknown |
| 1935 | Army Army Black Knights Army Black Knights is the name of the athletics teams of the United States Military Academy. They participate in NCAA Division I-A as a non-football member of the Patriot League, a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision independent school, and a member of Atlantic Hockey, the Collegiate Sprint... / Navy (7) / Temple Temple Owls Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a very long-running athletic program. The school's sports teams are called the Owls, originating from the university's early days as a night school. The current athletic director is Bill Bradshaw.... |
none; shared title | none; shared title |
| 1936 | Temple (2) | unknown | unknown |
| 1937 | Army (2) / Temple (3) | none; shared title | unknown |
| 1938 | Army (3) | unknown | unknown |
| 1939 | Temple (4) | unknown | unknown |
| 1940 | Navy (8) | unknown | unknown |
| 1941 | Temple (5) | unknown | unknown |
| 1942 | Penn State | unknown | unknown |
| 1943 | Penn State (2) | unknown | unknown |
| 1944 | Navy (9) | unknown | unknown |
| 1945-1946 | not held | ||
| 1947 | Penn State (3) | unknown | unknown |
| 1948 | Penn State (4) | unknown | unknown |
| 1949 | Temple (6) | unknown | unknown |
| 1950 | Army (4) / Syracuse | none; shared title | unknown |
| 1951 | Army (5) | unknown | unknown |
| 1952 | Army (6) | unknown | unknown |
| 1953 | Penn State (5) | unknown | unknown |
| 1954 | Penn State (6) | unknown | unknown |
| 1955 | Penn State (7) | unknown | unknown |
| 1956 | Army (7) | Penn State | Navy |
| 1957 | Penn State (8) | unknown | unknown |
| 1958 | Army (8) | unknown | unknown |
| 1959 | Penn State (9) | unknown | unknown |
| 1960 | Army (9) | Penn State | Navy |
| 1961 | Navy (10) | Penn State | Army |
| 1962 | Army (10) | Penn State | Syracuse |
| 1963 | Syracuse (2) | Penn State | Army |
| 1964 | Temple (7) | Penn State | Army |
| 1965 | Penn State (10) | unknown | unknown |
| 1966 | Penn State (11) | unknown | Temple |
| 1967 | Penn State (12) / Springfield Springfield College Springfield College is a private, coeducational university located in the City of Springfield, Massachusetts. Springfield College is most famous as the site where the sport of basketball was invented... |
none; shared title | Temple |
| 1968 | Penn State (13) / Temple (8) | none; shared title | Navy |
| 1969 | Penn State (14) | Temple | Massachusetts UMass Minutemen The UMass Minutemen are the athletic teams that represent the University of Massachusetts Amherst in NCAA Division I sports competition. The nickname is also applied to club teams that do not participate within the NCAA structure. Strictly speaking, the Minutemen nickname applies to men's teams and... |
| 1970 | Springfield (2) | Temple | Penn State |
| 1971 | Penn State (15) | Springfield | Massachusetts |
| 1972 | Penn State (16) | Massachusetts | Springfield |
| 1973 | Penn State (17) | Navy | Temple |
| 1974 | Penn State (18) | Temple | Southern Connecticut Southern Connecticut State University Southern Connecticut State University is one of four state universities in Connecticut, and is located in the West Rock neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut... |
| 1975 | Southern Connecticut | Springfield | Massachusetts |
| 1976 | Southern Connecticut (2) | Temple | Springfield |
| 1977 | Southern Connecticut (3) | Temple | Springfield |
| 1978 | Southern Connecticut (4) | Army | Syracuse |
| 1979 | Southern Connecticut (5) | unknown | unknown |
| 1980 | Southern Connecticut (6) | Army | Syracuse |
| 1981 | Southern Connecticut (7) / Temple (9) | none; shared title | Syracuse |
| 1982 | Southern Connecticut (8) | Temple | Navy/Syracuse |
| 1983 | Southern Connecticut (9) | Navy | East Stroudsburg East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a public university located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. It is one of the 14 state universities that compose the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education . It is commonly referred to as ESU by its students and members of the community... |
| 1984 | Southern Connecticut (10) | East Stroudsburg | Syracuse |
| 1985 | East Stroudsburg / Temple (10) | none; shared title | Southern Connecticut |
| 1986 | Temple (11) | Navy | Southern Connecticut |
| 1987 | Navy (11) | Temple | Massachusetts |
| 1988 | Navy (12) | Temple | Southern Connecticut |
| 1989 | Navy (13) | Temple | Massachusetts |
| 1990 | Temple (12) | Navy | Syracuse |
| 1991 | Temple (13) | Syracuse | Army |
| 1992 | Temple (14) | Syracuse | Massachusetts |
| 1993 | Temple (15) | Syracuse | Army |
| 1994 | Temple (16) | Syracuse | Army |
| 1995 | Temple (17) | Syracuse | Massachusetts |
| 1996 | Temple (18) | Syracuse | Massachusetts |
| 1997 | Temple (19) | Massachusetts | Syracuse |
| 1998 | Temple (20) | Massachusetts | Navy |
| 1999 | Massachusetts | Army | William & Mary |
| 2000 | Massachusetts (2) | Temple | William & Mary |
| 2001 | Massachusetts (3) | Temple | William & Mary |
| 2002 | Temple (21) | Massachusetts | William & Mary |
| 2003 | Temple (22) | Army | William & Mary |
| 2004 | Illinois-Chicago UIC Flames The UIC Flames are the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of Illinois at Chicago. They are called the Flames as a reference to the Great Chicago Fire, and their team colors are navy blue and fire engine red. Approximately 300 student athletes compete in 18 varsity sports... |
Army | Temple/William & Mary |
| 2005 | Army (11) | Temple | William & Mary |
| 2006 | William & Mary | Navy | Temple |
| 2007 | Temple (23) | Illinois-Chicago | Army |
| 2008 | Temple (24) | William & Mary | Illinois-Chicago |
| 2009 | Illinois-Chicago (2) | Navy | William & Mary |
| 2010 | Illinois-Chicago (3) | Temple | William & Mary |
| 2011 | Illinois-Chicago (4) | Temple | William & Mary |
- See footnotes
See also
- NCAA Men's Gymnastics championshipNCAA Men's Gymnastics championshipThis is a list of National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Gymnastics champions, by division and year. All schools currently compete in one division, because only 17 schools sponsor men's gymnastics teams...
- East Atlantic Gymnastics LeagueEast Atlantic Gymnastics LeagueThe East Atlantic Gymnastics League is a collegiate women's gymnastics conference competing at the NCAA Division I level. Membership comprises eight universities:*George Washington University*University of Maryland*University of New Hampshire...
(women) - List of gymnastics terms
External links
- Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League home page (Eastern College Athletic Conference official website). Retrieved 2010-02-27.