title: Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs
text: # Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs
  
  The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs are the athletic teams that represent Tennessee Wesleyan University, located in Athens, Tennessee, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) since the 2001–02 academic year.
  
  ## Varsity teams
  
  Tennessee Wesleyan competes in 22 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track & field and volleyball; while women's sports include basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field and volleyball; and co-ed sports include cheerleading and eSports.
  
  ### Baseball
  
  They have a proud history in baseball, having won the NAIA World Series 2 times (2012, 2019) as well as 24 conference championships and 12 conference tournament championships.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * Tom Browning, baseball player
  * Ron Campbell, baseball player
  * Chris Cattaneo, soccer player
  
  ## National championships
  
  ### Team
  
  | Sport | Association | Division | Year | Runner-up | Score |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Baseball (2) | NAIA (2) | Single (2) | 2012 | Rogers State | 10–6 |
  | Baseball (2) | NAIA (2) | Single (2) | 2019 | St. Thomas (FL) | 6–2 |
  