Mid-West Athletic Conference


The Mid-West Athletic Conference is an athletic conference in the National Junior College Athletic Association. The Mid-West Athletic Conference is a two-year college conference composing the two-year schools in Central and South Central Illinois, and one school in Southwestern Indiana, who also compete as part of the NJCAA in its Region XXIV. Conference championships are held in most sports and individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams. The conference itself is a Division-II organization though some member schools feature teams that compete at the Division-I or Division-III levels.

Member schools

Current members

The MWAC currently has nine full members, all are public schools:
InstitutionLocationFoundedAffiliationEnrollmentNicknameJoined
Danville Area Community CollegeDanville, Illinois1946Public1,924Jaguars1990
Heartland Community CollegeNormal, Illinois1991Public4,774Hawks2006
Illinois Central CollegeEast Peoria, Illinois1967Public7,044Cougars2005
John Wood Community CollegeQuincy, Illinois1992Public1,718Trail Blazers1998
Lewis & Clark Community CollegeGodfrey, Illinois1838Public3,973Trailblazers1990
Lincoln Land Community CollegeSpringfield, Illinois1969Public4,444Loggers1994
Parkland CollegeChampaign, Illinois1966Public5,686Cobras1996
Spoon River CollegeCanton, Illinois1959Public1,212Snappers1990
Vincennes UniversityVincennes, Indiana1801Public4,416Trailblazers2018

;Notes

Former members

The MWAC had one former full member, which was also a private school:
InstitutionLocationFoundedAffiliationEnrollmentNicknameJoinedLeftCurrent
conference
Lincoln CollegeLincoln, Illinois1865NonsectarianN/ALynx?2018N/A

;Notes:

Sports

SportMen'sWomen's
Baseball9
Basketball88
Golf6
Soccer56
Softball8
Volleyball8

Men's sponsored sports by school

SchoolCross CountryE-SportsTennisBowlingTrack and Field
Danville Area Community CollegeYesYes
Heartland Community CollegeYesYes
John Wood Community CollegeYes-
Lewis & Clark Community CollegeYes
Parkland CollegeYes-
Spoon River CollegeYes
Vincennes UniversityYesYesYesYes

Women's sponsored sports by school

Women's varsity not sponsored by the Mid-West Athletic Conference that are played by schools
SchoolGolfCross CountryE-SportsTennisTrack and Field
Danville Area Community CollegeYesYesYes
Heartland Community CollegeYesYes
John Wood Community CollegeYes
Lewis & Clark Community CollegeYes
Lincoln Land Community CollegeYes
Spoon River CollegeYes
Vincennes UniversityYesYesYes