Athletic programs at the Mount have been built on a strong foundation of the “student-first” philosophy. All teams emphasize and encourage academic success, followed by athletic achievement.
The Mount has become a conference and regional powerhouse in several sports and has achieved national recognition in volleyball and football. Mount athletes are regularly included on all-academic teams at both the conference, district, and national levels.
The Mount offers men’s athletic teams in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track & field, volleyball, and wrestling, and women’s athletic teams in basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field, and volleyball. All Mount teams compete in the NCAA Division III, as well as being a member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference, with the exception of the men’s and women’s lacrosse team, who are a member of the Midwest Lacrosse Conference.
For the latest stats, scores, and team updates, visit the Mount Lions at www.msjsports.com.