2019 season schedule, scores, stats, and highlights. Five LIU athletic programs received NCAA Division I Academic Performance Program awards. Both leagues denied contact with the Sharks. The LIU Sharks are a women's NCAA Division I women's ice hockey team that began play with the 2019-20 playing season. “As we elevate LIU’s campuses into a single, stronger Division I program, we will join together proudly as Sharks.” Filed under liu blackbirds , liu sharks , 5/16/19 Share this article: The New Shark Tank. Up until this year, each school had their own athletic program, with the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds playing in Division I, while the LIU Post Pioneers were in Division II. Long Island University has two campuses: one in Brooklyn, and the other in Brookville, which is known as LIU Post. Find out the latest on your favorite NCAAB teams on CBSSports.com. LIU Post was the Pioneers while LIU Brooklyn was the Blackbirds but now the entire program will be called the LIU Sharks. The 2019 LIU Sharks football team represents both the LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn campuses of Long Island University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season.They are led by 22nd year head coach Bryan Collins and play their home games at Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium. LIU is home to the world-renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium, where supporters gather to cheer on the Sharks’ Division I athletic program. The team is based out of the Iceworks in Syosset, New York and the Northwell Health Ice Center in East Meadow, New York for at least the first season. The team plays in the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.

LIU Global offers a one-of-a-kind bachelor’s degree around the globe. LIU, previously known as LIU Post, was in Division … Upgrading a program to Division One is a big task in of itself, but adding in a nickname change with new colors and uniforms brings about a really unique situation.

The LIU Sharks men's basketball team represents Long Island University in NCAA Division I basketball competition. Get the latest news and information for the LIU Sharks. Shark Nation – NCAA’s Top 10%. All three sponsor Division I hockey in either Hockey East or Atlantic Hockey, both of which have 11 teams. An odd number is itself a scheduling hurdle for both leagues, so there’s been a reasonable passing mention for both conferences to at least look at the Sharks from a sky-high, 50,000-foot view. The LIU Sharks are the 42nd team in our 2020 men’s college lacrosse schedule preview series and the fifth team from the NEC.