Montevallo Falcons


The Montevallo Falcons are the athletic teams that represent the University of Montevallo, located in Montevallo, Alabama, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Falcons compete primarily as members of the Gulf South Conference where fourteen of Montevallo's sports belong. Rivals include UWA, AUM, UAH, and UNA. The track and field teams are independents while the lacrosse program is a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference.
The Falcons were members of the Gulf South Conference from 1995 until 2009. They then competed in the Peach Belt Conference until re-joining the GSC before the 2017–18 academic year.

Varsity teams

List of teams

Men's sports
Women's sports

Men's basketball

Kermit A Johnson Field
University of Montevallo Baseball was led by former Head Coach Robert Riesener in 1973. Riesener led the Falcon's Baseball program for 30 years and ended his career with a 937-671 record. The Montevallo Baseball team is now led by Coach Chandler Rose with the help of Assistant Coaches Ben Jackson and Franklin Bush. Going into the 2020 season, Rose will continue to lead the team for his 10th season. Rose has made an impressive turnaround in the Falcon's baseball program. Leading the Falcons to an NCAA Regional in 2018 and the Peach Belt Conference tournament championship game twice during his tenure. Back-to-back appearances by the Falcons in 2013 and 2014 marked just the third and fourth time Montevallo has played in a conference tournament championship game in its NCAA Division II era.Montevallo baseball has had 28 players that have become professional baseball players one of which being Rusty Greer drafted by the Texas Rangers.Nine of these players of which were coached by Rose.

Men's soccer

Varsity Field

1999 GSC">Gulf South Conference">GSC Champions

The men's cross country team was founded in 2010. Michael Marquardt was coach for the inaugural season, and was succeeded by current coach Tommy Barksdale.

Softball

In 2013, the board of trustees voted to start a women's softball program during the 2014–2015 competition season. This addition brought the number of university sports offered to 13. During the 2014-2015 year, a track stadium was built for the women's and newly formed men's track and field team in the fall.