Spring Break Hours
8 am to 5 pm Monday thru Friday
Wellness Center/Weight-Room Hours
Wellness Center: (Monday-Thursday) 8:00AM-8:00PM - Open Gym/Basketball Practice: 8:00PM-10:00PM
Weight-Room: (Monday-Thursday) 8:00AM-10:00PM
Friday: 8:00AM-5:00PM
Weekend Hours (Saturday-Sunday): 12:00PM-8:00PM
Time may change for Archery Practice!
In an effort to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 among student-athletes and athletics personnel (including coaches, equipment managers, etc.), as student-athletes return to campus to participate in individual workouts, group/team activities, and team competitions; the Navajo Technical University Athletics Department has established the following re-entry plan for intercollegiate athletics: Athletic Department Re-Entry Plan
NTU Wellness Center is very concerned with the health, safety and well-being of the students and staff. For this reason the wellness center will reopen with limited usage. The center is following the guidelines of the CDC- Center for Disease Control and Prevention, New Mexico Health Department, ACHA – American College Health Association, and the Navajo Nation Executive Orders:
Wellness Center/SUB Re-Entry Plan
Navajo Technical University believes that a sound program of athletic activities can provide valuable opportunities for developing physical fitness and overall qualities of character and leadership. The athletic program seeks to enhance our athletes through education and competition that will stimulate a lasting positive attitude of discipline, dedication, sportsmanship, integrity, and leadership.
We believe students have a tremendous opportunity to participate in intercollegiate sports and are here to support and help our students achieve their academic and athletics goals.
Navajo Tech is a member of the U.S. Collegiate Athletics Association (USCAA), the U.S. Collegiate Archery Association (USCA), the the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA).
Good afternoon,
This past weekend, our NTU Rodeo Team competed in Tucumcari, NM. It was raining and cold, but that didn't stop us from having a good time. So, they have a long-go and short-go at some rodeos, and this was one of them. Top 10 in each event make the short go also considered the champion round. Every contestant competes in the long go. They have one shot at making a qualified time to advance. With all that said the results are:
Long go:
Steerwrestling:
Matthew Jodie 1st Place with a 4.1 (60pts)
Hiyo Yazzie 3rd Place with a 5.0 (40pts)
Tie down:
Hiyo Yazzie 4th Place with 10.6 (30pts)
Breakaway:
Amytheiss Marvin 21st place with 12.4
Team Roping:
Matt Jodie 12th place with 13.0
Hiyo Yazzie Tied 2nd place with 7.6 (50 pts)
Barrels:
Amytheiss Marvin 31st place with 19.92
Goat Tying:
LaBelle LaFrance 21st place with 13.1
Short go:
Steerwrestling:
Hiyo Yazzie 4th place with 5.8 (30pts)
Tie down:
Hiyo Yazzie 1st place with 10.0 (60pts)
Average:
Steerwrestling:
Matthew Jodie 6th place (10pts)
Hiyo Yazzie 2nd place (50pts)
Tie down:
Hiyo Yazzie 2nd place (50pts)
All Around Champion Title:
Hiyo Yazzie with a total of 340 pts
NTU Mens Team TIED for 2nd place with Mesalands with 410 pts
1st place mens team is CAC with 470 pts
3rd place mens team is NMSU with 380 pts
CONGRATULATIONS to our NTU Rodeo Team.
We represented our university well.
Coach Pino
Good Afternoon Skyhawks,
The NTU Rodeo Team has been representing our school well. We started our season off in Tsaile, AZ and made our way to Douglas, AZ. I am proud of our student athletes. We have 10 students on the rodeo team this year. Out of the 10 students, we have 3 students in the top 10 of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Grand Canyon Region Standings. They are:
Matthew Jodie 3rd in Steerwrestling
Hiyo Yazzie 6th in Tie Down
Hiyo Yazzie 8th in Team Roping
McKayla Jodie 9th in Breakaway
And for the Men's Team, Navajo Technical University is currently in 3rd place overall in our Region. 1st place is Central Arizona College, and 2nd place is New Mexico State University.
DINE College Rodeo Results Sept. 17, 2022
Steerwrestling
4th place Matthew Jodie 88points
Breakaway
4th place McKayla Jodie 88points
Team Roping
6th place Hiyo Yazzie 50points
Cochise College Rodeo Results Sept. 24 & 25, 2022
Steerwrestling
long-go
1st place Matthew Jodie 60points
5th place Hiyo Yazzie 20points
short-go
2nd place Hiyo Yazzie 50points
average
3rd place Hiyo Yazzie 40points
5th place Matthew Jodie 20points
Tie Down
long-go
6th place Hiyo Yazzie 10points
short-go
1st place Hiyo Yazzie 60points
average
1st place Hiyo Yazzie 60points
Team Roping
long-go
4th place Hiyo Yazzie 30points
short-go
6th place Hiyo Yazzie 10points
average
6th place Hiyo Yazzie 10points
*ALL AROUND CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE Hiyo Yazzie
*3rd PLACE MEN'S TEAM Navajo Technical University
Next rodeo: Mesalands in Tucumcari, NM October 7 & 8, 2022
Go Skyhawks!
Coach Pino
Prescott, AZ - Navajo Technical University Cycling team's second Cycling event of the year at the Punisher Bike Race on April 9, 2022 in Prescott, Az
NTU Cycling athletes on the 2021-2022 roster for the Spring semester includes returning athletes Joel Yazzie, Chelsea Bagey, Shyler Martin, and LaBelle LaFrance.
We wish our athletes safe travels and the best of luck in their respective events. Go Skyhawks!
Tucson, AZ - Navajo Technical University Rodeo team's second Rodeo of the year starts at the U of A College Rodeo on March 5, 2022 in Tucson, AZ.
NTU Rodeo athletes on the 2021-2022 roster for the Spring semester includes returning athletes Matthew Jodie, Kyra Capitan, LaBelle LaFrance, Rooster Yazzie, Hiyo Yazzie, and Milton James.
We wish our cowboys and cowgirls safe travels and the best of luck in their respective events. Go Skyhawks!
Las Cruces, NM - Navajo Technical University Rodeo team's second Rodeo of the year starts at the NMSU College Rodeo on October 30 in Las Cruces, NM.
NTU Rodeo athletes on the 2021-2022 roster include returning athletes Matthew Jodie, Kyra Capitan. The team introduces a freshmen group, Kelvin Capitan team roping, Fiona Martinez and LaBelle LaFrance will compete in breakaway roping and goat tying .NTU Rodeo team’s new addition, who have previous college Rodeo experience, are Rooster Yazzie and Hiyo Yazzie who compete in Team Roping, Steer Wrestling, and tie down roping, and Bullrider Milton.
We wish our cowboys and cowgirls safe travels and the best of luck in their respective events. Go Skyhawks!
Here are the results:
Raylan Tallsalt placed 7th in the Collegiate Bowhunter Division.
Shayna Secody placed 8th in the collegiate women's Bowhunter Division.
Ryan Yazzie placed 6th in the collegiate Barebow Division.
"Overall they did a great job. Our trip was very successful, the students represented NTU archery very good.
Thank you again for your support and having our archery team compete in the 2020 World Archery Shoot." by Coach Martin Perry
I want to add to Coach Perry. This is a team effort. Our student athletes are students first; athlete second. I am proud of our athlete program working hard to get better in the classroom and competing in sports.
NTU WELLNESS CENTER HOURS
Fall/Spring Hours:
Monday thru Thursday
8am to 9pm
Court Closed 11AM to 12PM for class
Friday
8AM to 5PM
Fall/Spring Break and Summer Hours:
Monday thru Friday
8AM to 5PM
* Gym Hours are subject to change *
FITNESS
The Fitness Program offers a variety of wellness and fitness classes, advanced level classes, and personal training. Contact us for further information.
NTU teams have goals to place in their conference, regional, and national championships in a variety of sports. Winning teams have become a tradition at NTU in both men’s and women’s sports. Community support for intercollegiate athletics at NTU has been outstanding. The caliber of coaching, the quality of uniforms and equipment, the training and medical facilities, and the opportunity to play against good competition are superior. NTU Athletic Programs aspire to the highest level of intercollegiate competition, sportsmanship and academic excellence through the University mission.