page_title: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
section_title: Athletics
hierarchical_section_title: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania / Athletics
caption_attribution_description: Football game at University Field at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania between the Kutztown Golden Bears and the East Stroudsburg Warriors. This game was the 2013 Homecoming game for Kutztown.
context_page_description: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a public university in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Pennsylvania Department of Education
  First established in 1866, Kutztown University began as the Keystone Normal School based out of the presently-named Old Main Building and specializing in teacher education; in 1928 its name was changed to Kutztown State Teachers College. Eventually, the school expanded its programs outside education to be christened Kutztown State College in 1960 and finally Kutztown University of Pennsylvania roughly twenty years later in 1983.
  Between four undergraduate colleges and graduate studies, Kutztown University now offers programs in the liberal arts and sciences, the visual and performing arts, business, education, and certain graduate studies. Eight intercollegiate men's sports and thirteen women's sports compete within the NCAA Division II and the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.
context_section_description: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania sponsors eight men's and 13 women's intercollegiate sports. Kutztown University is a member of NCAA Division II and competes in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC).
  Kutztown won the Dixon Trophy in 2006, which is awarded to the PSAC school with the best overall athletic program that year.  Kutztown had placed second in the PSAC rankings in the 2003–04 and 2004–05 school years. Famous former athletes from Kutztown include football stars Andre Reed (Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2015), John Mobley, Bruce Harper and Doug Dennison and baseball standout Ryan Vogelsong.
  In 2007–08, Kutztown University added women's lacrosse and women's bowling to the list of varsity sports that it offers.
  Also, at the end of the 2008–2009 school year, President Cevallos announced that Kutztown University would discontinue its men's soccer and men's swimming programs effective immediately.
  The university provides a large array of intramural and club sports programs for the student body. Leagues and tournaments are organized by the Recreational Services department every semester and range from badminton tournaments to rock climbing competitions.
caption: Kutztown Golden Bears football game at Andre Reed Stadium
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