| California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) | |
| Established | 1938 |
|---|---|
| Association | NCAA |
| Division | Division II |
| Members | 12 |
| Sports fielded | 12 (men's: 6; women's: 6) |
| Region | California |
| Headquarters | Walnut Creek, California |
| Commissioner | Mike Matthews |
| Website | goccaa.org |
| Locations | |
The California Collegiate Athletic Association or CCAA is a collegiate athletic conference at the Division II level [1] of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). All of its current members are public universities, and all except for UC San Diego are members of the California State University system.[2]
It was founded in December 1938 and began competition in 1939. The commissioner of the CCAA is Mike Matthews. CCAA offices are located in Walnut Creek, California, which is also the city where the Pac-12 Conference headquarters are located.[3] The CCAA is the most successful conference in NCAA Division II, as its former and current members have won 153 National Championships.[4]
Membership
Current members
| Institution | Location (California) |
Founded | Enrollment | Nickname | Colors | Joined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | Pomona | 1938 | 22,156 | Broncos | 1967 | |
| California State University, Chico | Chico | 1887 | 16,356 | Wildcats | 1998 | |
| California State University, Dominguez Hills | Carson | 1960 | 14,670 | Toros | 1980 | |
| California State University, East Bay | Hayward | 1957 | 14,526 | Pioneers | 2009 | |
| California State University, Los Angeles | Los Angeles | 1947 | 21,051 | Golden Eagles | 1950; 1974 | |
| California State University, Monterey Bay | Seaside | 1994 | 5,173 | Otters | 2004 | |
| California State University, San Bernardino | San Bernardino | 1965 | 17,066 | Coyotes | 1991 | |
| California State University, Stanislaus | Turlock | 1957 | 8,917 | Warriors | 1998 | |
| University of California, San Diego | La Jolla | 1960 | 30,310 | Tritons | 2000 | |
| Humboldt State University | Arcata | 1913 | 7,902 | Lumberjacks | 2006 | |
| San Francisco State University | San Francisco | 1899 | 29,905 | Gators | 1998 | |
| Sonoma State University | Rohnert Park | 1960 | 9,120 | Seawolves | 1998 |
- California State–Los Angeles — left the CCAA in 1969, and re-joined in 1974.
Future members
| Institution | Location | Founded | Enrollment | Nickname | Colors | Joins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University San Marcos | San Marcos | 1989 | 10,610 | Cougars | 2015 |
- Provisional member in red.[5]
Former members
Membership timeline
Full member (all sports) Full member (non-football) Associate member (football-only) Associate member (sport)
Sports sponsored
The CCAA sponsors six sports for women and six sports for men. Cross country, soccer and volleyball are autumn sports, basketball is a winter sport, and tennis, golf, outdoor track & field, softball, and baseball are spring sports. Throughout the years, CCAA teams have won 151 NCAA championships in their sports, which is best among all Division II conferences.
The CCAA has a Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, which is made up of student-athletes from each of the eleven member institutions.
Men's sponsored sports by school
Women's sponsored sports by school
Other sponsored sports by school
| School | Men | Women | Co-ed | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football | Swimming & Diving |
Tennis | Volleyball ‡ | Water Polo ‡ |
Wrestling | Equestrian | Golf | Rowing | Swimming & Diving |
Tennis | Track & Field Indoor |
Water Polo ‡ |
Fencing ‡ | Rodeo | ||||
| Cal Poly Pomona | IHSA | NIRA | ||||||||||||||||
| Chico State | IND | |||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Dominguez Hills | IND | |||||||||||||||||
| Cal State East Bay | IND | PCSC | WWPA | |||||||||||||||
| Cal State Los Angeles | PWC | IND | ||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Monterey Bay | IND | WWPA | ||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Stanislaus | PWC | IND | ||||||||||||||||
| UC San Diego | PCSC | IND | MPSF | WWPA | IHSA | IND | PCSC | IND | WWPA | IND | ||||||||
| Humboldt State | GNAC | NCRC | ||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State | RMAC | IND | ||||||||||||||||
| Sonoma State | PWC | IHSA | IND | PWC | WWPA | |||||||||||||
| Future Members | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State San Marcos | IND | IND | ||||||||||||||||
- ‡ — D-I sport
- PCSC — Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive Conference
Championships
Location of current members in California
| School | CCAA Conference Championships (as of 2011) [6] |
NCAA National Championships (as of 2014) [7] |
|---|---|---|
| Cal Poly Pomona | 58 | 13 |
| Chico State | 52 | 1 |
| Cal State Dominguez Hills | 30 | 3 |
| Cal State East Bay | 0 | 0 |
| Cal State Los Angeles | 34 | 3 |
| Cal State Monterey Bay | 8 | 1 |
| Cal State San Bernardino | 23 | 0 |
| Cal State Stanislaus | 9 | 0 |
| UC San Diego | 40 | 3 |
| Humboldt State University | 11 | 3 |
| San Francisco State University | 1 | 0 |
| Sonoma State University | 13 | 2 |
Conference facilities
| School | Baseball Stadium |
Capacity | Basketball Arena |
Capacity | Soccer/ Track & Field Stadium |
Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Poly Ponoma | John Scolinos Stadium | 1,000 | Kellogg Gymnasium & Darlene May Gymnasium |
4,765 500 |
Kellogg Field | 2,500 |
| Chico State | Nettleton Stadium | 4,200 | Acker Gymnasium | 1,997 | University Soccer Stadium & Chico State Stadium |
3,800 6,000 |
| Cal State Dominguez Hills | Toro Field | 500 | Torodome / Dave Yanai Court | 3,602 | Toro Stadium | 3,000 |
| Cal State East Bay | Pioneer Field | CSUEB Physical Education Complex | 3,500 | Pioneer Stadium | 5,000 | |
| Cal State LA | Reeder Field | 500 | Eagle's Nest Arena | 5,000 | Jesse Owens Track | 5,000 |
| Cal State Monterey Bay | CSUMB Baseball/Softball Complex | The Kelp Bed | 1,000 | CSUMB Soccer Complex | 660 | |
| Cal State San Bernardino | Fiscalini Field & Arrowhead Credit Union Park |
2,000 | Coussoulis Arena | 4,140 | Coyote Premier Field | 300 |
| Cal State Stanislaus | Warrior Baseball Field | 1,500 | Warrior Arena | 2,000 | Warrior Stadium | 2,000 |
| UC San Diego | Triton Baseball Field | 1,000 | RIMAC Arena | 5,000 | Triton Soccer Stadium & Triton Track & Field Stadium |
1,250 2,000 |
| Humboldt State | non-baseball school | Lumberjack Arena | 2,000 | Redwood Bowl & HSU Soccer Field |
7,000 N/A | |
| San Francisco State | Maloney Field | 100 | SFSU Main Gymnasium | 2,000 | Cox Stadium | 5,000 |
| Sonoma State | Seawolf Diamond | Open | The Wolves' Den | 2,000 | Seawolf Field | 2,000 |
See also
- Big West Conference, a Division I conference that consists predominantly of California schools. Seven out of its nine members (Hawaii and UC Irvine being the exceptions) are former members of the CCAA.
- California Pacific Conference, an NAIA Division I conference that consisted entirely of California schools from its formation in 1996 until 2012.
- Golden State Athletic Conference, an NAIA Division I conference that consisted entirely of California schools from its formation in 1986 until 2012.
References
- ↑ "NCAA Division II WebPages". Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. http://web.archive.org/web/20080609013459/http://www.siue.edu/ATHLETIC/d2/conf.html. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ↑ "Quick Facts". CCAA. http://www.goccaa.org/Sports/ccaa/2006/quickfacts.asp?nl=1&tab=ccaa. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ↑ "Commissioner's Office". CCAA. http://www.goccaa.org/Sports/ccaa/2006/adminhq.asp?nl=4&tab=ccaa. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ↑ "NCAA Champions from the CCAA". CCAA. http://www.goccaa.org/Sports/championships/2006/ncaa_champs_ccaa.asp?nl=11&tab=champs. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ↑ http://www.csusmcougars.com/news/2014/2/20/GEN_0220142920.aspx
- ↑ "All-Time CCAA Champions". CCAA. http://www.goccaa.org/Sports/championships/2006/alltime_ccaa_champs.asp?nl=10&tab=champs. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ↑ "NCAA Champions from the CCAA". California Collegiate Athletic Association. http://www.goccaa.org/championships/ncaa_champions_from_the_ccaa. Retrieved 2013-04-08.
External links
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