Bentley University Falcons
NCAA Championship Appearances
Men's Basketball (20): 1972 (regional finalist), 1973 (regional finalist), 1974, 1975 (regional finalist), 1976, 1979, 1985, 1989, 1993, 2002, 2005 (regional finalist), 2006, 2007 (regional champion, national quarterfinalist), 2008 (regional champion, national semifinalist), 2009 (regional finalist), 2010 (regional champion, national semifinalist), 2011 (regional finalist), 2016, 2022 (regional champion, national quarterfinalist), 2023
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Women's Basketball (39): 1982, 1983 (regional finalist), 1984 (regional finalist), 1985 (regional finalist), 1987, 1988 (regional finalist), 1989 (regional champion, 3rd place nationally), 1990 (regional champion, 2nd place nationally), 1991 (regional champion, 3rd place nationally), 1992 (regional champion, 4th place nationally), 1993 (regional champion, 4th place nationally), 1994 (regional finalist), 1995, 1996 (regional champion, lost in quarterfinals at Elite Eight), 1997 (regional champion, 4th place at Elite Eight), 1998 (regional champion, lost in quarterfinals at Elite Eight), 1999 (regional champion, lost in quarterfinals at Elite Eight), 2000 (regional finalist), 2001 (regional finalist), 2002, 2003 (regional champion, national semifinalist), 2004, 2005 (regional finalist), 2007 (regional finalist), 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 (regional champion, lost in quarterfinals at Elite Eight, 2012 (regional champion, national semifinalist), 2013 (regional finalist), 2014 (national champions), 2016 (national semifinalist), 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 (regional champion, lost in quarterfinals at Elite Eight).
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Men's Cross Country (8): 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2024
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Women's Cross Country (2): 2011, 2013
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Field Hockey (16): 1981 (National Runner-up), 1983, 1984 (Div. III), 1985 (4th place, Div. III). 1999 (National Runner-up), 2000 (National Runner-up), 2001 (National champion), 2002 (National runner-up), 2004 (National Runner-up), 2005; 2006 (National Runner-up), 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2021
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Football (3): 2003, 2004, 2021
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Golf (21): 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003 (Eric Swenson advanced to nationals), 2004, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 (advanced to nationals), 2021, 2022, 2024
Hockey (1): 2025 (Div. I)
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Men's Lacrosse (3): 2023, 2024, 2025
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Women's Lacrosse (2): 2021, 2024
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Men's Soccer (1): 1975
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Women's Soccer (2): 2019, 2024
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Softball (2): 2023, 2025
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Men's Tennis (9): 1995, 1996, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2019
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Women's Tennis (3): 2003, 2007, 2009
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Volleyball (17): 1993, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 (regional champion), 2024 (regional champion, national semifinalist)
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TOTAL APPEARANCES: 149
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Bentley has also been represented in individual NCAA competition in the sports of men's cross country, women's cross country, golf, men's swimming and diving, women's swimming and diving, men's track and field and women's track and field
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