#Norse September 8

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For September 2023 I am participating in the 30-Day College Nickname Coach4aday Challenge. Yesterday nickname was the NORSE.

Throughout the 30-Day College Nickname Coach4aday Challenge, participants will encounter a daily multiple-choice question. Guided by historical insights, origins, and trivia specific to each college or university, selecting the correct answer will be an informative and engaging experience. The accurate response will be revealed in the post for the following day.

September 7th Nickname Norse-Correct Answer Luther College

Here are three clues about yesterday’s college’s nickname:

  1. The college was the first institution founded by Norwegians in the US
  2. The institution participates in NCAA Division III
  3. The mascot is called “The Fighting Gnome” and school colors are blue and white.

The choices for September 7th are found below with the correct response highlighted in purple.

  1. Luther College
  2. Augsburg University
  3. Bethel Lutheran College

September 8th Nickname-Flying Fleet

Here are three clues about this college’s nickname:

  1. College got nickname from a sportswriter in 1929 who watched them win a football game in rain and mud.
  2. The institution mascot is called Fleet the Flying Squirrel
  3. The colleges school colors are garnet and gold.

Choices for September 8th

  1. West Liberty State University
  2. Colgate University
  3. Erskine College

The correct response for September 8th will be revealed in tomorrow’s blog post. If you want to participate place your answer in the comments.

Coach4aday

My purpose in life is to coach. I am a former collegiate basketball coach, director of athletics, and chief of staff. I worked at four NCAA Division I & II universities during my career. At each campus I learned timeless lessons on teamwork and leadership. Today my passion is coaching others on what it takes to lead, serve, and succeed.

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