Student Life Sports (Athletics)

Lindenwood has one of the most successful Student Life Sports departments in the country. Since 2002, Lindenwood Student Life Sports programs have won 115 top level team national championships. Shotgun Sports won 15 straight clay target shooting titles from 2004 to 2018, added another in 2023 and 2024, and had a team member participate in the 2008 Summer Olympics and has another in the 2016 games. Two Olympic weightlifters and a women's rugby player also participated in the Olympic Games in Rio. The roller hockey team has won 12 Division I titles and once had a 109-game winning streak. Other national titles have come from cheerleading (14), Lion Line dance (10), Lionettes dance (9), men's ACHA ice hockey (4), Olympic weightlifting (9), men’s rugby (5), men's bowling (2), and women's bowling (3). Women's rugby (12), women's ice hockey (4) and men's volleyball also won national titles before moving to the NCAA level.