Wikipedia - Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles
The Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles (also Cal State LA Golden Eagles) are the athletic teams that represent California State University, Los Angeles in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Golden Eagles compete as members of the California Collegiate Athletic Association for all 10 varsity sports. Cal State LA previously competed in Division I and was a founding member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association in 1969, leaving in 1974 but not before winning the conference's basketball title and participating in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
Cal State LA's more than 11 acres (4.5 ha) of athletic facilities is named the Billie Jean King Sports Complex. The sports complex—designation which was approved by the CSU Board of Trustees Sept. 21—features the Eagles Nest Gymnasium, the University Stadium, Jesse Owens Track and Field, Reeder Field (baseball), the swimming pool, and tennis and basketball courts.
History
The Eagles Nest is home to the Cal State LA basketball and volleyball teams. The arena seats just over 3,200 fans at full capacity. In 1984, the Eagles Nest hosted the Summer XXIII (23rd) Olympics judo competition. In July 1984 the Olympic Mural, “Olympic Fantasy,” a mosaic tile work by muralist Guillermo "Bill" Granizo, was installed on west side of the arena in remembrance of the event.
The Fight Song
The Fight Song Golden Eagles! We're behind you all the way.1980-81 men's basketball team
Golden Eagles! Black and Gold is here to stay. Golden Eagles! Now it's on to win the day. We will fight, fight, fight. Fight with all our might for Cal State L.A.!
–Fran Baxter
Championships -- National (Won, Runner-up); Conference (Won)
Entering the 2017–2018 school year, Cal State LA has won a total of 75 conference championships in the university's history. This is in addition to the nine National Championships and 10 National Runner-Up Finishes.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS WON
- Men's Tennis - 1963, 1964, 1965
- Football - 1964 (#1 on the UPI poll)
- Men's Track and Field - 1978
- Men's Archery - 1979
- Women's Badminton - 1981
- Men's Soccer - 2021
- Women's Volleyball - 2024
Women's Tennis
Cal State LA moved its tennis program in 2014 from the California Collegiate Athletic Association to the Pacific West Conference. See NCAA Women's Division II Tennis Championship.
加州洛杉矶女子篮球队是WNBA历史上的强队之一。她们曾10次打入WNBA总决赛，5次夺得WNBA总冠军。球队的球星包括了帕特丽夏·卡芙、丽莎·莱斯莉、塔妮娅·波林、桑迪·布罗德斯和坎达丝·帕克等。
加州洛杉矶女子篮球队是洛杉矶备受欢迎的体育队伍之一。她们的主场比赛经常座无虚席。球队的比赛也在全美国和世界各地播出。