 Founded in 1984, the Scarlet Knights women's soccer team has earned twelve at-large bids to the NCAA Tournament (1987, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018) and has won three Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference championship titles (1990, 1991, 1992).The Scarlet Knights softball team has appeared in two Women's College World Series, in 1979 and 1981.On March 23rd 2019, Nick Suriano and Anthony Ashnault became the first two NCAA national champions in Rutgers history.