Midwest Athletic Conference
The Midwest Athletic Conference is an OHSAA athletic league located in North-West Ohio formed in 1972. The Midwest Athletic Conference (MAC) is among the elite small school conferences in the nation.
Current members
[edit | edit source]| School | Nickname | Location | Colors | Football Region | Basketball Division | Gym (Capacity) | Football Stadium | Joined League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna | Rockets | Anna | Green, White |
6:24 | VI (plays in SCAL) | The Launchpad | Booster Field | 2006 (football-only), primarily in the SCAL |
| Coldwater | Cavaliers | Coldwater | Orange, Black |
6:24 | VI | The Palace | Cavalier Stadium | 1972 |
| Delphos St. John's | Blue Jays | Delphos | Royal Blue, Gold |
7:26 | VII | The Vatican / Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium | Stadium Park | 1982 |
| Fort Recovery | Indians | Fort Recovery | Purple, White |
7:28 | VI | Fort Site Fieldhouse | Barrenbrugge Athletic Park | 1978 |
| Marion Local | Flyers | Maria Stein | Blue, Gold |
7:28 | VI | The Hangar | Booster Stadium | 1972 |
| Minster | Wildcats | Minster | Orange, Black |
7:28 | VII (VI in girls) | Wildcat Gym | Minster Memorial Field | 1972 |
| New Bremen | Cardinals | New Bremen | Cardinal, Gold |
7:28 | VI | The Nest | Cardinal Stadium | 1972 |
| New Knoxville | Rangers | New Knoxville | Red, Gray |
N/A | VII | The Barn | N/A | 1978 (no football) |
| Parkway | Panthers | Rockford | Black, Vegas Gold |
6:22 | VI | Panther Gym | Panther Stadium | 1972 |
| St. Henry | Redskins | St. Henry | Red, White |
7:28 | VI | Redskin Gym | Wally Post Athletic Complex | 1972 |
| Versailles | Tigers | Versailles | Orange, Black |
5:20 | V | The Jungle | H.B. Hole Field | 2001 |
Former members
[edit | edit source]| School | Nickname | Location | Colors | Tenure | Current Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansonia | Tigers | Ansonia | Orange, Black |
1972-1978 | Western Ohio Athletic Conference | |
| Bradford | Railroaders | Bradford | Orange, Black |
1972-1978 | Western Ohio Athletic Conference | |
| Mendon-Union | Pirates | Mendon | Blue, Gold |
1977-1992 | Merged into Parkway in 1992 | |
Membership history
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MAC Rivalries
[edit | edit source]- Coldwater/St. Henry
- New Bremen/Minster
- Fort Recovery/St. Henry
- Marion Local/St. Henry
- New Bremen/New Knoxville
- Coldwater/Delphos St. John's
- Coldwater/Marion Local
- Fort Recovery/Parkway
- Marion Local/Versailles
Non-Conference Rivalries
[edit | edit source]- Delphos St. John's/Lima Central Catholic
- Parkway/Crestview
- Coldwater/Celina
- Minster/Anna
- Versailles/Russia
- Minster/Fort Loramie
- Anna/Lehman Catholic
- New Knoxville/Botkins
Sports fielded
[edit | edit source]| School | Football | Volleyball | Cross Country | Golf | Basketball | Swimming | Bowling | Wrestling | Baseball | Softball | Track & Field | Soccer | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | |||||||
| Anna | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coldwater | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Delphos St. John's | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fort Recovery | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Marion Local | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Minster | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| New Bremen | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| New Knoxville | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parkway | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| St. Henry | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Versailles | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
Football Championships
[edit | edit source]By Year
[edit | edit source]State championships
[edit | edit source]The Midwest Athletic Conference has proven to be one of the most competitive in the state of Ohio. Since the inception of the conference in 1973, the 10 member teams have been crowned state champions 150 times. All 10 MAC members have all won a team state title. The MAC has a total of 74 total state championships in boys sports (44 in football) and 76 girls team state championships. Members of the conference won 20 additional state championships before the MAC was established or before schools became members of the MAC.
| School | Football | Volleyball | Cross Country | Golf | Basketball | Bowling | Wrestling | Baseball | Softball | Track & Field | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | ||||||
| Anna | 19 | 06 | 95, 94 | 13, 11, 81 | 80, 72 | 17 | |||||||||
| Ansonia | |||||||||||||||
| Bradford | |||||||||||||||
| Coldwater | 24, 20, 15, 14, 13, 12, 07, 05 | 24 | 92, 90 | 20, 15, 12, 07 | 21, 17, 15, 13, 12 | 19, 14, 92, 90, 87, 84, 83 | 25, 96, 95, 94 | ||||||||
| Delphos St. John's | 10, 08, 05, 99, 98, 97 | 02, 83, 49 | 02, 87, 80, 79, 77 | ||||||||||||
| Fort Recovery | 15 | 90 | 96 | 71 | 91, 90 | ||||||||||
| Marion Local | 24, 23, 22, 21, 19, 17, 16, 14, 13, 12, 11, 07, 06, 01, 00 | 13, 12, 09, 08, 07 | 18, 03, 75 | 03 | 24, 23 | ||||||||||
| Mendon-Union | |||||||||||||||
| Minster | 17, 14, 89 | 21, 19, 18, 17, 16, 10, 09, 08, 05, 04, 01, 00, 99, 82 | 09 | 19, 18, 04, 98 | 11, 12, 17 | 21 | 18, 04, 03, 02, 01, 89, 85, 82, 80, 79, 78, 77, 76 | ||||||||
| New Bremen | 22, 20 | 23, 22, 19, 17 | |||||||||||||
| New Knoxville | 21 | 08 | |||||||||||||
| Parkway | 97, 96 | 91, 87 | |||||||||||||
| St. Henry | 06, 04, 95, 94, 92, 90 | 11, 04, 95, 94, 90, 87, 85 | 04, 91, 90, 79 | 03, 00, 99 | |||||||||||
| Versailles | 21, 03, 98, 95, 94, 93, 90 | 18, 17, 13 | 07, 03 | 15, 08 | 65 | 13, 12, 10 | |||||||||
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- https://www.midwestathleticconference.com/ (Conference Website)