Classic 8 Conference
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The Classic 8 Conference, also known as the C8C, is a high school athletic conference made up of 8 teams in southeastern Wisconsin. The Classic 8 Conference is a member of the WIAA. The conference is one of the newer conferences in the WIAA, having been formed in 1997. The Classic 8 Conference is widely recognized for its athletic excellence, especially in football.[citation needed] The schools in the conference are recognized as having one of the widest varieties of athletics in the state. The conference has schools that participate in such sports as lacrosse, field hockey, alpine skiing, boys ice hockey, girls ice hockey, and cross-country skiing, to name a few.
[edit] Member schools
Current members of the Classic 8 Conference include:
- Arrowhead Warhawks
- Catholic Memorial Crusaders
- Kettle Moraine Lasers
- Milwaukee Pius Popes
- Mukwonago Indians
- Waukesha North Northstars
- Waukesha South Blackshirts
- Waukesha West Wolverines
[edit] Classic 8 football
Current members of the Classic 8 Conference have accounted for a total of 14 state appearances, including 7 WIAA State Champions. Of those seven state championships, Arrowhead has won four (1993, 1994, 1996, 2007), Kettle Moraine has won one (1988), Mukwonago has won one (2004), and Waukesha West has won one (2004). The conference put its football talents on display especially in 2004, when it had two WIAA state champions in Mukwonago (Division 1) and Waukesha West (Division 2). Since 2000, the conference has sent 8 teams to the state championships in Madison at Camp Randall (5 state runner-ups, 3 championships).