CIF Central Coast Section

CIF Central Coast Section

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Abbreviation	CIF-CCS
Formation	1965
Type	NPO
Legal status	Association
Purpose	Athletic Administration
Headquarters	333 Piercy Road
Location	San Jose, California, US
Region served	Bay Area/Central Coast of California
Membership	150 public and private schools
Official language	English
Commissioner	David Grissom
Main organ	California Interscholastic Federation
Affiliations	National Federation of State High School Associations
Website	www.cifccs.org

The Central Coast Section (CCS) is the governing body of public and private high school athletics in the portion of California encompassing San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Monterey County, San Benito County, Santa Cruz County and a few private schools in San Francisco. It is one of ten sections that comprise the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF).

Conferences and leagues

CCS comprises the following conferences and leagues:

Northern Conference

• Peninsula Athletic League (PAL)
• Private School Athletic League (PSAL)
• West Bay Athletic League (WBAL)

Central Conference

• Blossom Valley Athletic League (BVAL)
• Santa Clara Valley Athletic League (SCVAL)
• West Catholic Athletic League (WCAL)

Southern Conference

• Pacific Coast Athletic League (PCAL)
• Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League (SCCAL)

Sports offered

• Badminton
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Beach Volleyball
• Cross Country
• Field Hockey
• Flag Football, girls
• Football
• Golf, boys
• Golf, girls
• Gymnastics
• Lacrosse
• Soccer
• Softball
• Swim & Dive
• Tennis, boys
• Tennis, girls
• Track & Field
• Volleyball, boys
• Volleyball, girls
• Water Polo
• Wrestling