Timeline of Varsity Sports Offerings
Binghamton University Athletics: Timeline of Varsity Sports Added
1946-47: Inaugural sports were Men’s Basketball, Men’s Track & field, Men’s Tennis
1947-48: Baseball (discontinued between 1953-61)
1950-51: Men’s Cross Country
1954-55: Men’s Golf (discontinued between 1974-88)
1959-60: Men’s Swimming & Diving
1960-61: Men’s Soccer
1969-70: Wrestling, Women’s Swimming & Diving and Men’s Fencing (discontinued after 1976)
1971-72: Women’s Volleyball
1972-73: Women’s Tennis
1973-74: Women’s Basketball
1974-75: Women’s Fencing (discontinued after 1976)
1977-78: Women’s Cross Country, Women’s Track & Field
1978-79: Softball
1985-86: Women’s Soccer
1988-89: Men’s Ice Hockey (discontinued after 1992), Men’s Golf
2001-02: Men’s Lacrosse, Women’s Lacrosse (added as Binghamton elevated to NCAA Division I)
Feb. 20, 2026: Women’s Flag Football (to begin in 2027-28 as school’s 22nd varsity sport)
