Athletics
The mascot is the badger. The school is part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). It primarily competing in the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC). Men's sports include baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, and track and field. Women's sports include basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field and volleyball.
Spring Hill College has maintained a baseball team since its first intercollegiate play in 1889. Currently, the Spring Hill College baseball team plays its home games at Stan Galle Field ("The Pit"), the oldest continually used college baseball field in the country. Notable baseball alumni include Blake Stein (former pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Kansas City Royals) and Jim Hendry former general manager of the Chicago Cubs.
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