December 1981: The first Division I, II and III Women’s Volleyball Championships are conducted. December 1, 1981 55
Nov. 23, 1981: UTEP wins the Division I Men’s Cross Country Championships with a record-low score of 17 points (claiming first, second, third, fifth and sixth places individually). November 23, 1981 54
Nov. 21, 1981: The College of New Jersey wins the first of 11 Division III Field Hockey Championships between 1981 and 2014 under coach Sharon Pfluger. November 21, 1981 45