#Orediggers September 6

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

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 5th Nickname Orediggers-Correct Answer-Montana Tech

Here are three clues about this college’s nickname:

1. The university’s origins are closely tied to the mining industry.
2. The university offers students unique research opportunities due to its location in a region with a rich geological and engineering history.
3. The Orediggers’ mascot is Charlie Oredigger

The choices are found below with the correct response highlighted in purple.

1. Western Colorado State University
2. Montana Tech
3. University of Alaska-Fairbanks

September 6th Nickname-Captains

Here are three clues about this college’s nickname:

1. The “Captains” nickname has historical roots that tie into areas’ maritime history.
2. In last three years they have won NCAA Championship in Women’s Soccer (2021)-Baseball (2022) and Men’s Basketball (2023)
3. They have sponsored football since 2001.

Choices for September 6th

1. US Coast Guard Academy
2. Rhode Island College
3. Christopher Newport University

The correct response for September 6th will be revealed in tomorrow’s blog post. If you want to participate place your answer in the comments.