NCAA INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCES

DIVISION III

NESCAC NEW ENGLAND SMALL COLLEGE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

NESCAC was founded in 1971. the conference is made up of a group of 11 highly selective liberal arts universities and colleges that share a similar philosophy for intercollegiate athletics. The Conference was created out of a concern for the direction of intercollegiate athletic programs, and remains committed to keeping a proper perspective on the role of sport in higher education.

In 1999, the NESCAC was formally named a playing conference and now sponsors twenty six conference championship sports (13 for women and 13 for men). Member institutions offer broad based and extensive intercollegiate as well as intramural and club opportunities for both men and women. Member schools sponsor an average of about thirty varsity programs, NESCAC provides more than 7,500 opportunities for participation in sport at NCAA at the Division III level.

New England Small College Athletic Conference Website.

The following intercollegiate sports are offered:
Cross Country Men’s and Women’s
Field Hockey
Football
Soccer Men’s and Women’s
Volleyball
Basketball Men’s and Women’s
Ice Hockey Men’s and Women’s
Swimming and Diving Men’s and Women’s
Squash Men’s and women’s
Baseball
Lacrosse Men’s and Women’s
Golf
Rowing Men’s and Women’s
Softball
Tennis Men’s and Women’s
Track and Field Men’s and Women’s

Member Schools:

Amherst College
Wesleyan University
Bowdoin College
Williams College
Colby College
Bates College
Hamilton College
Trinity College
Middlebury College
Tufts University
Connecticut College