East Coast Conference (Division I)

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The East Coast Conference was an NCAA Division I college athletic conference. It was founded as the Middle Atlantic Conference in 1958. In 1974, the name was changed to the East Coast Conference. [1] In 1994, it was absorbed by the Mid-Continent Conference.

[edit] Founding Members

• Bucknell University 1958-90
• University of Delaware 1958-91
• Drexel University 1958-91
• Gettysburg College 1958-74
• Lafayette College 1958-90
• Lehigh University 1958-90
• Muhlenberg College 1958-64
• Rutgers University 1958-62
• Saint Joseph's University 1958-82
• Temple University 1958-82

[edit] Former Members

• American University 1966-84
• Brooklyn College 1991-92
• University at Buffalo 1991-94
• Central Connecticut State University 1990-94
• Chicago State University 1993-94
• Hofstra University 1965-94
• University of Maryland Baltimore County 1990-92
• Northeastern Illinois University 1993-94
• Rider University 1966-92
• Towson University 1982-92
• Troy State University 1993-94
• West Chester University 1965-67, 1968-74