Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference

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Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference
Association NJCAA
Founded2012
Sports fielded
  • 21 (11 men's, 10 women's)
No. of teams13
RegionEastern Pennsylvania – NJCAA Region 19

The Eastern Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (EPAC) is a junior college conference in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for many technical and community colleges in eastern Pennsylvania. And it is one of two conferences within the Region 19 of the NJCAA. Conference championships are held in most sports and individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams.

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Member schools

Current members

The EPAC currently has 13 full members, all but four are public schools:

InstitutionLocationFoundedAffiliationEnrollmentNicknameJoined
Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1965Public13,672Lions2013
Delaware County Community College Marple, Pennsylvania 1967Public10,073Phantoms2012
Delaware Technical & Community College at Charles L. Terry [lower-alpha 1] Dover, Delaware 1972Public14,029 ?2020
Delaware Technical & Community College at Jack F. Owens [lower-alpha 2] Georgetown, Delaware 1966Public14,029 ?2020
Delaware Technical & Community College at Stanton-Wilmington [lower-alpha 3] Stanton, Delaware 1973Public14,029 ?2020
Harcum College Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 1915Nonsectarian1,600Bears2012
Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 1964Public19,000Hawks2012
Lackawanna College Scranton, Pennsylvania 1894Nonsectarian2,043Falcons2012
Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, Pennsylvania 1966Public7,184Cougars2012
Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke, Pennsylvania 1967Public4,920Trailblazers2012
Manor College Jenkintown, Pennsylvania 1947 Catholic
(S.S.B.G.)
1,000Blue Jays2012
Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 1967Public10,073Mustangs2012
Northampton Community College Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 1967Public8,951Spartans2012
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
(Thaddeus Stevens Tech)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1905Public1,200Bulldogs2012
Williamson College of the Trades
(Williamson Trade)
Middletown Township, Pennsylvania 1967Nonsectarian250Mechanics2012
Notes
  1. This campus sponsors men's lacrosse.
  2. This campus sponsors baseball and softball, as well as men's & women's cross country.
  3. This campus sponsors men's & women's basketball and women's volleyball.

Former members

The EPAC had three former full members, all but one were public schools:

InstitutionLocationFoundedAffiliationEnrollmentNicknameJoinedLeftCurrent
conference
Bucks County Community College Newtown, Pennsylvania 1964Public9,649Centurions20122021 Eastern States (ESAC) [lower-alpha 1]
Johnson College Scranton, Pennsylvania 1912Nonsectarian523Jaguars20132018N/A [lower-alpha 2]
Valley Forge Military College Wayne, Pennsylvania 1928Independent175Trojans20132020N/A [lower-alpha 2]
Notes
  1. Currently an USCAA athletic conference.
  2. 1 2 Discontinued its intercollegiate athletics program.

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