The East Coast Conference (ECC) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Division II. Member institutions are located in the northeastern United States in the states of Connecticut and New York, as well as the District of Columbia.
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History
The East Coast Conference was founded in 1989 as the New York Collegiate Athletic Conference. Its charter members included:
- Adelphi University (1989 to 2009)
- Concordia College (1989 to 2009)
- C.W. Post College (1989 to present)
- Dowling College (1989 to 2016)
- Mercy College (1989 to present)
- Molloy College (1989 to present)
- New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) (1989 to present)
- Pace University (1989 to 1997)
- Queens College (1989 to present)
- Southampton College of Long Island University (1989 to 2005)
Other members that joined were:
- University of Bridgeport (2000 to present)
- University of New Haven (2002 to 2008)
- New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) (1997 to 2000)
- Philadelphia University (1991 to 2005)
- College of Saint Rose (1991 to 2000)
- St. Thomas Aquinas College (2000 to present)
- University of the District of Columbia (2011 to present)
- Roberts Wesleyan College (2012 to present)
- Daemen College (2013 to present)
The ECC has become a lacrosse powerhouse, seeing six ECC teams win the Division II Men's Lacrosse championship over the past 10 years. In addition, at least 1 ECC team has competed in 13 the last 14 championship games. Recent ECC champions include Adelphi (1998, 1999, 2001), C.W. Post (1996, 2006 Tri-Champion), Dowling College (2006 Tri-Champion), NYIT (1997, 2003, 2005, 2008), and Mercyhurst College (2006 Tri-Champion, 2007)
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Member schools
Current members
Affiliate members
- Adelphi -- was a full member in 1989-2009.
- Georgian Court -- track & field outdoor (W) was an affiliate member in 2012-13.
Former members
Former affiliate members
Membership timeline
Full member (all sports) Full member (non-football) Associate member (football-only) Associate member (sport)
Sports
The East Coast Conference sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in the following sports:
Men's sponsored sports by school
Women's sponsored sports by school
- ? -- D-I sport
Other sponsored sports by school
- ? -- D-I sport
- Daemen College (IND) -- Volleyball (M) begins play in 2018.
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