Athletics
Evergreen State teams, nicknamed athletically as the Geoducks, are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC). Men's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer and track & field; while women's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer, track & field and volleyball. A Geoduck is a clam native to the region.
Former men's soccer star Joey Gjertsen has gone on to have professional success with the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer.
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