Athletics
USAO teams, nicknamed athletically as the Drovers, are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC). Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country and soccer; while women's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer and softball.
The men's basketball team has won the NAIA Conference title four times, appeared in the National Tournament five times, and won the National Championship in 2002. The Lady Drovers' basketball team played in the NAIA Final Four in 2003. The men's soccer program is also strong, with the Drovers having won the Conference Title six times, appeared in the National Tournament twice and made the NAIA National Quarterfinals in 2010. The Lady Drovers' soccer team has also been the 2006 Tourney Qualifier. Baseball and Softball are both popular sports on campus, with the Lady Drovers' Softball team being National Tourney Qualifiers three years in a row.
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