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Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
File:Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference logo.png
AssociationNCAA
CommissionerDaniel Mara (since 2006)
Sports fielded
  • 15
    • men's: 7
    • women's: 8
DivisionDivision II
RegionAtlantic Coast
Official websitecaccathletics.org
Locations
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The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (or CACC) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (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 CACC was founded in 1961 as an NAIA conference, and later joined the NCAA in 2002 on provisional status. The CACC Conference Office has been located in New Haven, Connecticut since 2004, the same year that it upgraded to full active status. The CACC has three full-time staff members and one part-time.[1]

Member schools

Current members

Institution Location Founded Enrollment Nickname Colors Joined
Bloomfield College Bloomfield, New Jersey 1868 2,100 Bears     1961
Caldwell University Caldwell, New Jersey 1939 2,213 Cougars     1987
Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1924 2,301 Griffins     2007
Concordia College Bronxville, New York 1881 2,431 Clippers     2009
Dominican College Orangeburg, New York 1952 1,998 Chargers     1982
Felician University Rutherford, New Jersey 1923 2,109 Golden Falcons     1999
Georgian Court University Lakewood, New Jersey 1908 2,313 Lions     1983
Goldey–Beacom College Wilmington, Delaware 1886 1,352 Lightning     1999
Holy Family University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1954 2,100 Tigers     1999
Nyack College Nyack, New York 1882 3,318 Warriors     1961
Philadelphia University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1884 3,540 Rams     2005
Post University Waterbury, Connecticut 1890 7,317 Eagles     1987
University of the Sciences Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1821 2,749 Devils     1999
Wilmington University New Castle, Delaware 1968 3,300 Wildcats     1999

Former members

Institution Location Founded Nickname Joined Left Current
Conference
Dowling College Oakdale, New York 1955 Golden Lions 1961 1989 East Coast
The King's College New York City, New York 1938 Lions 1961 1989 NCCAA
Long Island University–Post Brookville, New York 1954 Pioneers 1961 1989 East Coast
Marist College Poughkeepsie, New York 1929 Red Foxes 1961 1981 Metro Atlantic
(NCAA D-I)
Monmouth University West Long Branch, New Jersey 1933 Hawks 1961 1985 Metro Atlantic
(NCAA D-I)
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey 1968 Highlanders 2000 2006 Atlantic Sun
(NCAA D-I)
St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, New York 1952 Spartans 1965 1999 East Coast
Southampton College of Long Island University Southampton, New York 1963 Colonials 1961 1989 Closed in 2005

Membership timeline

 Full member (all sports)   Full member (non-football)   Associate member (football-only)   Associate member (sport) 

Sports

A divisional format is used for basketball (M / W) and volleyball.
North
  • Bloomfield College
  • Caldwell
  • Concordia College
  • Dominican College
  • Felician
  • Nyack College
  • Post
South
  • Chestnut Hill College
  • Georgian Court
  • Goldey–Beacom College
  • Holy Family
  • Philadelphia
  • Sciences
  • Wilmington
Conference sports
Sport Men's Women's
Baseball Green tickY
Basketball Green tickY Green tickY
Cross Country Green tickY Green tickY
Golf Green tickY
Lacrosse Green tickY
Soccer Green tickY Green tickY
Softball Green tickY
Tennis Green tickY Green tickY
Track & Field Outdoor Green tickY Green tickY
Volleyball Green tickY

Men's sponsored sports by school

School Baseball Basketball Cross
Country
Golf Soccer Tennis Track
& Field
Outdoor
Total
CACC
Sports
Bloomfield College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 6
Caldwell Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 6
Chestnut Hill College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Concordia College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 5
Dominican College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 6
Felician Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 5
Georgian Court Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 4
Goldey-Beacom College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 5
Holy Family Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 4
Nyack College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 6
Philadelphia Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Post Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Sciences Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 5
Wilmington Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 5
Totals 12 14 14 10 13 6 9 78
  • Sciences — Track & Field Outdoor (M) begins play in 2017.[2]

Women's sponsored sports by school

School Basketball Cross
Country
Lacrosse Soccer Softball Tennis Track
& Field
Outdoor
Volleyball Total
CACC
Sports
Bloomfield College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 6
Caldwell Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 8
Chestnut Hill College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 8
Concordia College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 5
Dominican College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Felician Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Georgian Court Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Goldey-Beacom College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 6
Holy Family Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 8
Nyack College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Philadelphia Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 8
Post Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 8
Sciences Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 5
Wilmington Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Totals 14 14 10 13 14 8 10 14 97
  • Sciences — Track & Field Outdoor (W) begins play in 2017.

Other sponsored sports by school

School Men Women Co-ed
Ice
Hockey
Lacrosse Track
& Field
Indoor
Bowling Golf Ice
Hockey
Rowing Track
& Field
Indoor
Rifle
Caldwell NEC
Chestnut Hill College ECC IND IND IND
Dominican College ECC
Felician ECC
Georgian Court IND ECC ECC
Holy Family IND IND
Philadelphia IND IND
Post IND IND IND IND IND
Sciences MAC
Wilmington IND
  • — D-I sport
  • Felician (IND) — Lacrosse (M) begins play in 2017.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://www.caccathletics.org/information/About_the_CACC
  2. ^ "Devils Take Next Stride By Adding Track & Field". University of the Sciences. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  3. ^ "Felician To Add Men's Lacrosse, Names John Giunta First Coach". Felician University Athletics. Retrieved November 23, 2015.