The West Shore Conference was a high school athletic conference located in northeast Ohio, with member schools stretched across Cuyahoga, Erie, and Lorain counties.
The West Shore Conference was a high school athletic conference located in northeast Ohio, with member schools stretched across Cuyahoga, Erie, and Lorain counties.
| School | Nickname | Location | Colors | Type | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon | Eagles | Avon | Purple & Gold | Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016. [1] | |
| Bay | Rockets | Bay Village | Blue & White | Public | Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016. [2] | |
| Elyria Catholic | Panthers | Elyria | Green & White | Parochial | Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016. | |
| Lakewood | Rangers | Lakewood | Purple & Gold | Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016. [3] | |
| Midview | Middies | Grafton | Blue & Silver | Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016. [4] | |
| North Ridgeville | Rangers | North Ridgeville | Navy Blue & Gold | Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016. [5] | |
| Rocky River | Pirates | Rocky River | Maroon & White | Public | Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016. [6] | |
| Vermilion | Sailors | Vermilion | Purple & Vegas Gold | Public | Left for the SBC in 2016–2017. [7] | |
Lorain County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 312,964. Its county seat is Elyria. The county was physically established in 1822, becoming judicially independent in 1824. Lorain County is part of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is home to Oberlin College.
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