Genesee Area Conference

Genesee Area Conference
Formerly Genesee Eight Conference
Sport high school
Founded 1978
Country(ies) {USA}

The Genesee Area Conference (GAC) is a high school sport league in Genesee County Michigan was original called the Genesee Eight Athletic Conference.[1] Since 2002, the GAC operates with two divisions: Blue and Red.[2]

Blue Division Red Division
Atherton Goodrich
Bendle Lake Fenton
Bentley Montrose
Hamady Lakeville
New Lothrop Mt. Morris
Byron Durand
Genesee Flint Beecher
Dryden
Morrice
Webberville

History

The Genesee Eight Athletic Conference began in 1978[1] with 3 high schools from the Genesee County B League[3] and five from the Mid-Eastern Eight Conference.[4] Beginning in 1999, the Conference renamed itself to Genesee Area Conference with the addition of Genesee High School bring up the number of High Schools to ten. The Genesee Wolves also took the Football championship that year.[5] With the 2002 football season, the GAC split the Conference into two divisions (Blue and Red) of six high schools [6] with the addition of Mt. Morris and Lakeville High Schools.[2]

High School League from Join Left league left to
Atherton Mid-Eastern 8[4] 1978[1]
Bendle Mid-Eastern 8[4] 1978[1]
Bentley County B[3] 1978[1]
Goodrich Mid-Eastern 8[4] 1978[1]
Hamady Mid-Eastern 8[4] 1978[1]
Lake Fenton County B[3] 1978[1]
Linden County B[3] 1978[1] 1981 independent[7]
Montrose Mid-Eastern 8[4] 1978[1]
New Lothrop Independent 1982[8]
Byron Mid-State[9] 1991[10]
Genesee Southern Thumb[11] 1999[5]
Lakeville Flint Metro[12] 2002[2]
Mt. Morris Flint Metro[12] 2002[2]
Durand Mid-Michigan B[13] 2005[14]
Flint Beecher Independent 2009
Dryden North Central Thumb 2010
Morrice Independent 2010
Webberville Independent 2010
Leagues
Big Nine Conference | Flint Metro League | Genesee Area Conference | Saginaw Valley Conference | Kensington Lakes Activities Association
Class A
Class B
Class C
Charter
Academy Of Flint | Burton Glen Charter Academy | Center Academy | Grand Blanc Academy | International Academy of Flint | Linden Charter Academy | Madison Academy| Northridge Academy | Richfield Public School Academy | Woodland Park Academy

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Genesee Eight Athletic Conference 1978 Football Season
  2. ^ a b c d 2002 Michigan High School Football Standings: Genesee Area Conference Red Division
  3. ^ a b c d Michigan High School Football: 1977 Michigan High School Football Standings -- Genesee County "B" League
  4. ^ a b c d e f Michigan High School Football: Michigan High School Football Standings -- Mid-Eastern Eight Conference 1977
  5. ^ a b 1999 Michigan High School Football Standings: Genesee Area Conference
  6. ^ 2002 Michigan High School Football Standings: Genesee Area Conference Blue Division
  7. ^ Michigan High School Football: Linden Eagles
  8. ^ Genesee Eight Athletic Conference 1982 Football Season
  9. ^ 1990 Michigan State High School Football Standings: Mid-State Athletic Conference
  10. ^ Genesee Eight Athletic Conference 1991 Football Season
  11. ^ 1998 Michigan High School Football Standings: Southern Thumb Athletic Association
  12. ^ a b 2001 Michigan High School Football Standings: Flint Metro League
  13. ^ 2004 Michigan High School Football Standings: Mid-Michigan Athletic Conference B
  14. ^ 2005 Michigan High School Football Standings: Genesee Area Conference Red Division