Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

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Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
(CACC)
Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference logo
Established 1965
Association NCAA
Division Division II
Members 14
Sports fielded 13 (men's: 6; women's: 7)
Region Atlantic Coast
Headquarters New Haven, Connecticut
Commissioner Daniel B. Mara (since 2006)
Website caccathletics.org
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The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (or CACC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA’s Division II. Member institutions are located in the northeastern United States in the States of Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

The conference was founded in 1965 as an NAIA league, and joined the NCAA in 2002.

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[edit] Members

Institution City State Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Year Joined Division
Bloomfield College Bloomfield New Jersey 1868 Private 2,000 Deacons 1965 North
Caldwell College Caldwell New Jersey 1939 Private 1,800 Cougars 1965 North
Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1924 Private 2,000 Griffins 2007 South
Concordia College Bronxville New York 1881 Private 2,431 Clippers 2009 North
Dominican College Orangeburg New York 1952 Private 1,678 Chargers 1965 North
Felician College Lodi New Jersey 1923 Private 1,700 Golden Falcons 1999 North
Georgian Court University Lakewood New Jersey 1908 Private 3,153 Lions 1965 South
Goldey–Beacom College Wilmington Delaware 1886 Private 1,600 Lightning 1999 South
Holy Family University Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1954 Private 2,100 Tigers 1999 South
Nyack College Nyack New York 1882 Private 3,100 Warriors 1965 North
Philadelphia University Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1884 Private 3,500 Rams 2005 South
Post University Waterbury Connecticut 1890 Private 1,198 Eagles 1965 North
University of the Sciences Philadelphia Pennsylvania 1821 Private 2,808 Devils 1999 South
Wilmington University New Castle Delaware 1968 Private 11,500 Wildcats 1999 South

[edit] Past members

Institution City State Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Year Joined Year Left
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark New Jersey 1968 Public 8,840 Highlanders 2000 2005
St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill New York 1952 Private 2,400 Spartans 1965 1998

[edit] Membership timeline

Concordia College Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia University New Jersey Institute of Technology Wilmington University University of the Sciences Goldey-Beacom College Holy Family University Felician College St. Thomas Aquinas College Post University Nyack College Georgian Court University Dominican College Caldwell College Bloomfield College

[edit] Sports

The CACC sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s cross country, men’s golf, women's (lacrosse), men’s and women’s soccer, women’s softball, men's and women's ( tennis) and women’s volleyball. In 2008-09, the CACC added conference championships in Men's Tennis and Women's Lacrosse to bring its total championships to 13.

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