Erie Kats Explained

Erie Kats
University:SUNY Erie
Conference:National Junior College Athletic Association, Region III, Western New York Athletic Conference; Northeast JC Football Conference
Association:NJCAA
Director:Steven Mullen
Location:Buffalo, New York
Teams:14
Stadium:West Herr Stadium (adjacent to Highmark Stadium)
Basketballarena:Burt Flickinger Center
Arena2:LECOM Harborcenter (Hockey)
Nickname:Kats
Color1:Red
Color2:Black
Hex1:FF0000
Hex2:000000
Pageurl:https://athletics.ecc.edu

The Erie Kats are 14 teams representing SUNY Erie in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, bowling, soccer, and swimming & diving. Men's sports include baseball, football, and ice hockey. Women's sports include volleyball, lacrosse, and softball. The Kats compete in the NJCAA and are members of the Region III Western New York Athletic Conference for most sports, except for the football team, which competes in the Northeast JC Football Conference.[1]

Teams

Men'sWomen's
BaseballSoftball
Basketball
Bowling
FootballLacrosse
Ice HockeyVolleyball
Soccer
Swimming & Diving

Baseball

ECC has had 5 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[2]

YearPlayerRoundTeam
19665Mets
197312Pirates
19824Yankees
19828Pirates
198926Dodgers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Erie Community College:: Athletics. Erie Community College. 2015-08-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20160121115803/https://athletics.ecc.edu/. 2016-01-21. dead.
  2. Web site: MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Erie Community College (Buffalo, NY)". Baseball-Reference.com. 2013-09-05.