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University Credit Union Pavilion (formerly McKeon Pavilion) is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena at Saint Mary's College of California in Moraga, California. Home men's and women's basketball and volleyball games are held in the gymnasium, the team nickname being the Gaels. Many athletic camps for youths also use the gym, primarily in the summer ...
Saint Mary's has 17 Division I teams, competing in the West Coast Conference. The nickname of Saint Mary's sports teams is the Gaels, which had been given to the school's football team in 1926 by Pat Frayne, a writer for the San Francisco Call-Bulletin. The school's previous nickname was the Saints although the baseball team still kept the ...
In 1982, the Diocese of California made an arrangement with Saint Mary's College of California, approved by the papal nuncio, which allowed for St. Giles to worship in the chapel at St. Mary's College. St. Giles became financially self-supporting in 1988 and became recognized as a parish in 1995. Saint Giles continues to worship in the chapel ...
The Gaels were successful in the 2012–13 season, again posting an undefeated conference record to win the California Conference. [14] In the 2013 spring playoffs, St. Mary's defeated Colorado in the quarterfinals and Cal Poly in the semifinals, before losing 16–14 in the national championship match to Life University.
Moraga is a town in Contra Costa County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The town is named in honor of Joaquín Moraga, member of the famed Californio family. As of 2020, Moraga had a total population of 16,870 people. Moraga is the home of Saint Mary's College of California.
The Saint Mary's Gaels men's basketball team represents Saint Mary's College in Moraga, California, competing in the West Coast Conference of the NCAA. The team plays home games in the University Credit Union Pavilion , capacity 3,500; it is one of the smaller gyms in the WCC.
Saint Mary's Gaels football; First season: 1892: Last season: 2003: Stadium: Saint Mary's Stadium: Field surface: Natural grass: Location: Moraga, California: NCAA division: Division I-AA (now FCS) (1993– 2003) Conference: Independent: Past conferences: Independent (1892–1924) Far Western (1925–1928) Independent (1929–1950) College ...
The Saint Mary's Gaels men's soccer program represents Saint Mary's College of California in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1978, the Gaels compete in the West Coast Conference. The Gaels are coached by Adam Cooper, who has coached the program for 15 years. Saint Mary's play their home matches at Saint Mary's ...