The University of Pikeville offers opportunities for intercollegiate competition in archery, men’s baseball, basketball, bowling, cheerleading, cross country, dance, eSports, football, golf, soccer, women’s fast pitch softball, swimming, tennis, indoor/outdoor track and field, women’s volleyball, and men’s Wrestling. The Bears are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Mid-South Conference. All students who are enrolled in four- year undergraduate degree programs are eligible and encouraged to compete for positions on the athletic teams.