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MAC Commonwealth Conference

 
Wikipedia: MAC Commonwealth Conference
Commonwealth Conference
Data
Classification NCAA Division III
Established 1999
Members 8
Sports fielded 22 (11 men's, 11 women's)
States 1 - Pennsylvania
Past names Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Corporation
Headquarters Annville, Pennsylvania

The Commonwealth Conference is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA’s Division III. It is one of the three conferences that operate under the umbrella of the Middle Atlantic Corporation (the others are the Freedom Conference and the Middle Atlantic Conference). Member institutions are all located in the State of Pennsylvania.

Current members

The league currently has 8 full members:

Institution Location Team Name Founded Affiliation Enrollment
Albright College Reading, Pennsylvania Lions 1856 Private/Methodist 1,625
Alvernia University Reading, Pennsylvania Crusaders 1958 Private/Catholic 2,650
Arcadia University Glenside, Pennsylvania Knights 1853 Private/Presbyterian 3,600
Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Blue Jays 1899 Private/Church of the Brethren 2,124
Lebanon Valley College Annville, Pennsylvania Flying Dutchmen 1866 Private/Methodist 1,906
Lycoming College Williamsport, Pennsylvania Warriors 1812 Private/Methodist 1,485
Messiah College Grantham, Pennsylvania Falcons 1909 Private/Christian 2,837
Widener University Chester, Pennsylvania Pride 1821 Private/Non-sectarian 6,460

Sports

The MAC Commonwealth Conference sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's baseball, men's and women's basketball, women's field hockey, men's golf, men's and women’s soccer, women's softball, men's and women's tennis, and women's volleyball. In addition, members also compete in the Middle Atlantic Conference in men's and women's cross country, men's football, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's swimming and men's and women's indoor and outdoor track and field.

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