Southern Indiana Athletic Conference

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The Southern Indiana Athletic Conference (SIAC) is a high school athletic conference based in Evansville, Indiana. Five of the conferences eight schools; Bosse, Central, Harrison, North, and Reitz; comprise the public Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation. Mater Dei and Memorial are private Catholic high schools in Evansville, and Castle is a public school located in neighboring Newburgh, IN in Warrick County.

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[edit] Member Schools

[edit] State Titles

[edit] Castle Knights

  • Football (1982) (1994)
  • Boys Soccer (2000)
  • Girls Basketball (2006)
  • Softball (2001)

[edit] Evansville Benjamin Bosse Bulldogs

  • Boys Basketball (Back to Back) (1943 & 1944)
  • Boys Basketball (1962)

[edit] Evansville F.J. Reitz Panthers

  • Girls Basketball (1981)
  • Boys Football (2007)

[edit] Evansville Reitz Memorial Tigers

  • Baseball (1978), (1989), (1993)
  • Girls Soccer (1997)
  • Softball (2002)
  • Girls Tennis (1991), (1993), (1994), (1995), (1996)
  • Boys Soccer (2007) (Mythical National Champions, ranked #1 in Adidas Top 25)

[edit] Evansville William Henry Harrison Warriors

  • Girls Golf (1989)

[edit] Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats

  • Baseball (1999)
  • Boys Basketball (2004)
  • Football (2001)
  • Wrestling (1986), (1995), (1996), (1997), (1998), (1999), (2000), (2001), (2002), (2003), (2006), (2007)

[edit] Evansville North Huskies

  • Boys Basketball (1967)
  • Boys Golf (2000)
  • Boys basketball (1968)

[edit] Evansville Central Bears

  • None

[edit] Neighboring Conferences

[edit] The Old Southern Indiana Athletic Conference

The Southern Indiana Athletic Conference was once a very large and very spread out conference, comprising of almost all of Evansville's High Schools plus schools from New Albany, and Bloomington.


  • Total Membership: 25 High Schools, stretching over 150 traveling miles.


  • Black indicates present members of the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference (8 Members).
  • Red indicates members that left to form the Big Eight Conference (7 Members).
  • Blue indicates members that presently belong to the Blue Chip Conference (1 Member).
  • Maroon indicates members that presently belong to the Pocket Athletic Conference (1 Member).
  • Green indicates members that left for other athletic conference closer to home (8 Members).

[edit] Founding, Former and Present Members: 1935 - Present

  • Name (Current Name) (Years w/ SIAC)
  • Bicknell (North Knox)
    (1936-1973)
  • Bloomington (Bloomington South)
    (1936-1963)
  • Evansville Bosse
    (1936-Present)
  • Evansville Central
    (1936-Present)
  • Evansville Reitz
    (1936-Present)
  • Linton (Linton-Stockton)
    (1936-1940)
  • New Albany
    (1936-1977)
  • Princeton (Princeton Community)
    (1936-1979)
  • Sullivan
    (1936-1961)
  • Vincennes (Vincennes Lincoln)
    (1936-1979)

[edit] Additional Members - The making of a Super Conference

  • Name (Current Name) (Years w/ SIAC)
  • Washington
    (1936-1979)
  • Boonville
    (1941-1979)
  • Bedford (Beford North Lawrence)
    (1942-1975)
  • Huntingburg (Southridge)
    (1942-1969)
  • Linton (Linton-Stockton)
    (1942-1951)
  • Evansville Memorial
    (1947-Present)
  • Jasper
    (1953-1979)
  • Tell City
    (1953-1979)
  • Evansville Mater Dei
    (1954-Present)
  • Evansville North
    (1958-Present)
  • Mount Vernon
    (1959-1979)
  • Evansville Rex Mundi*
    (1961-1971)
  • Evansville Harrison
    (1963-Present)
  • Castle
    (1964-Present)
  • Terre Haute North
    (1971-1979)
  • Terre Haute South
    (1971-1981)
  • Evansville Rex Mundi and Evansville Lincoln were consolidated into Evansvillle Central
  • In 1980, Princeton Community, Vincennes Lincoln, Washington, Tell City, Mount Vernon, Boonville, and Jasper created the Big Eight Conference along with Gibson Southern from the Pocket Athletic Conference

Source: Southern Indiana Athletic Conference History - Almanac Sports.com

[edit] External links

SIAC Homepage

[edit] References