Mid-Peninsula Athletic Conference
Appearance
The Mid-Peninsula Athletic Conference was an athletic conference for high schools in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It was formed in 1976. It was dissolved in 2018, with most of its members joining the Western Peninsula Athletic Conference.
2017 member schools
[edit]Team[1] | Location | Enrollment | Class | Joined | Previous Conference |
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Gladstone Braves | Gladstone | 481 | B | 2017 | Great Northern UP Conference |
Gwinn Modeltowners | Gwinn | 287 | C | 1976 | Great Lakes Conference (Independent in 1984) |
Iron Mountain Mountaineers | Iron Mountain | 302 | C | 1978 | Great Northern Conference |
Ishpeming Hematities | Ishpeming | 329 | C | 1976 | Independent |
Ishpeming Westwood Patriots | Ishpeming Township | 315 | C | 1976 | Independent (Independent in 1988) |
Manistique Emeralds | Manistique | 304 | C | 1977 | Independent (Independent in 1978 & 1989) |
Negaunee Miners | Negaunee | 400 | C | 1976 | Great Lakes Conference |
Norway Knights | Norway | 214 | C | 1976 | Independent (Independent in 1985 & 1993–1997) |
Former members
[edit]Team | Location | Joined | Previous Conference | Departed | Successive Conference |
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Munising Mustangs | Munising | 1976 | Great Lakes Conference | 2011 | Skyline Central Conference/Mid-Eastern Football Conference |
Football
[edit]This list goes through the 2016 season.
# | Team | MPAC Championships | State Division Championships |
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1 | Iron Mountain | 1981–1985, 1989, 1992–1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2006–2008, 2011 | Class C: 1993; Division 7: 2000 |
2 | Negaunee | 1977, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2002–2005, 2012, 2016 | Division 6: 2002 |
3 | Ishpeming | 1978, 1979, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2013–2015 | Class C: 1979; Division 7: 2012, 2013, 2015 |
4 | Norway | 1976, 1983, 1986, 2001, 2005, 2006 | Class D: 1979, 1980 |
5 | Munising | 1980, 1983, 1985, 1989 | Class C: 1980 |
6 | Gwinn | 1992, 1998 | |
7 | Ishpeming Westwood | 1992 | |
8 | Manistique |
References
[edit]- ^ "MHSAA > About the MHSAA > Leagues & Conferences > League Membership". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 2017-04-02.