Zoology. 1  the common cavity into which the intestinal, urinary, and generative canals open in birds, reptiles, amphibians, many fishes, and certain mammals. 2  a similar cavity in invertebrates.
The Wisconsin-Whitewater womenâs basketball team that finished as national runner-ups wore â guess what â purple. Mary Hardin-Baylor womenâs golf team, the Kenyon menâs swimming and diving team, the Williams menâs and womenâs tennis teams and the St. Thomas (Minn.) women won the volleyball crown in the regal color.
The University Of Tennessee's colors are orange and white, and are named the Volunteers. Even some license plates have The Volunteer State on them. The ladies basketball team are known as The Lady Vols. So that is why we are known as the Volunteers.