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Western Pennsylvania Athletic Conference

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Western Pennsylvania Athletic Conference
AssociationNJCAA
Founded2012
Sports fielded
  • 21 (11 men's, 10 women's)
No. of teams9
RegionWestern Pennsylvania – NJCAA Region 20

The Western Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (WPAC) is a junior college conference in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for many technical and community colleges in western Pennsylvania. And it is one of two conferences within the Region 20 of the NJCAA. Conference championships are held in most sports and individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams.

Member schools

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Current members

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The WPAC currently has nine full members, all but four are public schools:

Institution Location Founded Affiliation Enrollment Nickname Joined
Butler County Community College Butler Township, Pennsylvania 1965 Public 3,656 Pioneers 2012
Community College of Allegheny County-Allegheny Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[a] 1966 Public 60,000 WildCats 2012
Community College of Allegheny County-Boyce Monroeville, Pennsylvania 1966 Public 60,000 WildCats 2012
Community College of Allegheny County-North McCandless, Pennsylvania 1972 Public 60,000 WildCats 2012
Community College of Allegheny County-South West Mifflin, Pennsylvania 1967 Public 60,000 WildCats 2012
Community College of Beaver County Center Township, Pennsylvania 1966 Public 6,800 Titans 2012
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
(Penn Highlands)
Johnstown, Pennsylvania 1993 Public ? Black Bears 2012
Potomac State College Keyser, West Virginia 1901 Public[b] 1,193 Catamounts 2012
Westmoreland County Community College Youngwood, Pennsylvania 1970 Public 4,800 Wolfpack 2012
Notes
  1. ^ Located at Pittsburgh's Allegheny West neighborhood.
  2. ^ Part of the West Virginia University System.

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