| Acadia Axemen / Acadia Axewomen | |
| Director: | Kevin Dickie |
| Colour1: | Red |
| Hex1: | CC0033 |
| Colour2: | Blue |
| Hex2: | 003366 |
| Pageurl: | http://www.acadiaathletics.ca/landing/index |
The Acadia Axemen and Axewomen are the men's and women's athletic teams that represent Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1] The on-campus sports facilities used by Axemen teams include Raymond Field for various field sports and Andrew H. McCain Arena for ice hockey.
Acadia Axemen teams compete in:
See main article: Acadia Axemen football.
The Acadia Axemen football team has been in operation since 1957 and has won 15 conference championships and two national championships.[2]
See main article: Acadia Axemen ice hockey.
The Acadia Axemen ice hockey team has played in the final of the David Johnston University Cup four times, winning the championship in 1993 and 1996:
| Year | Location | Champion | Score | Runner Up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Toronto, Ontario | Alberta Golden Bears | 5-2 | Acadia Axemen | |
| 1993 | Toronto, Ontario | Acadia Axemen | 12-1 | Toronto Varsity Blues | |
| 1996 | Toronto, Ontario | Acadia Axemen | 3-2 | Waterloo Warriors | |
| 1998 |  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | UNB Varsity Reds | 6-3 | Acadia Axemen |
In addition, two Axemen have been honoured with the Major W.J. ‘Danny’ McLeod award as the University Cup's Most Valuable Player: forward George Dupont in 1993 and forward Greg Clancy in 1996.