State University of New York Athletic Conference

State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC)
Established	1958
Association	NCAA
Division	Division III
Members	10 full, 1 affiliate
Sports fielded	20 (men's: 9; women's: 11)
Region	New York
Former names	New York State Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Headquarters	Fredonia, New York
Commissioner	Patrick Damore (since 1979)
Website	sunyac.com
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The State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) is an NCAA Division III athletics conference consisting of schools in the State University of New York system. It was chartered in 1958 as the New York State Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Contents 1 Conference membership 1.1 Current members 1.2 Membership timeline 2 Conference facilities 3 Sports 3.1 Fall 3.2 Winter 3.3 Spring 4 References 5 External links

Conference membership

Current members

Institution	Location	Nickname	Founded	Affiliation	Enrollment	Member Since
State University of New York at Brockport	Brockport, NY	Golden Eagles	1867	Public	8,275	1958
Buffalo State College	Buffalo, NY	Bengals	1871	Public	11,224	1958
State University of New York at Cortland	Cortland, NY	Red Dragons	1868	Public	7,234	1958
State University of New York at Fredonia	Fredonia, NY	Blue Devils	1826	Public	5,573	1959
State University of New York at Geneseo	Geneseo, NY	Knights	1871	Public	5,585	1959
State University of New York at Morrisville*	Morrisville, NY	Mustangs	1908	Public	3,338	2006
State University of New York at New Paltz	New Paltz, NY	Hawks	1828	Public	8,205	1958
State University of New York at Oneonta	Oneonta, NY	Red Dragons	1889	Public	5,893	1958
State University of New York at Oswego	Oswego, NY	Lakers	1861	Public	8,909	1958
State University of New York at Plattsburgh	Plattsburgh, NY	Cardinals	1889	Public	6,358	1958
State University of New York at Potsdam	Potsdam, NY	Bears	1816	Public	4,325	1958

* Morrisville is an affiliate member for Field Hockey and Men's Ice Hockey only.

Membership timeline

• Buffalo left to join the East Coast Conference while reclassifying to Division I and the Mid-American Conference
• Albany and Binghamton left to join the New England Collegiate Conference while reclassifying to Division I and the America East Conference
• SUNYIT left to join the North Eastern Athletic Conference

Conference facilities

Institution	Basketball Arena	Capacity	Football Stadium	Capacity	Ice Hockey Arena	Capacity
Brockport	Tuttle North Gymnasium	2,000	Special Olympics Stadium	10,000	Tuttle North Ice Arena	2,000
Buffalo State	Sports Arena	3,500	Coyer Field	3,000	Buffalo State Ice Arena	1,800
Cortland	Whitney T. Corey Gymnasium	3,500	SUNY Cortland Stadium Complex	6,500	Alumni Arena	2,500
Fredonia	Steele Hall	3,300	Non-Football School	N/A	Steele Hall	1,100
Geneseo	Schrader Gymnasium	1,000	Non-Football School	N/A	Ira C. Wilson Ice Arena	2,500
New Paltz	Hawk Center at Elting Gymnasium	2,500	Non-Football School	N/A	Non-Ice Hockey School	N/A
Oneonta	Dewar Arena at Alumni Field House	4,000	Non-Football School	N/A	Non-Ice Hockey School	N/A
Oswego	Max Ziel Gymnasium at Laker Hall	3,500	Non-Football School	N/A	Campus Center Ice Arena	2,500
Plattsburgh	Memorial Hall	1,400	Non-Football School	N/A	Ronald B. Stafford Ice Arena	3,500
Potsdam	Maxcy Hall	4,000	Non-Football School	N/A	Maxcy Hall	2,200

Sports

Fall

• Cross Country (M,W)
• Field Hockey (W)
• Soccer (M,W)
• Tennis (W)
• Volleyball (W)

Winter

• Basketball (M,W)
• Ice Hockey (M)
• Indoor Track and Field (M,W)
• Swimming and Diving (M,W)

Spring

• Baseball (M)
• Softball (W)
• Lacrosse (M,W)
• Outdoor Track (M,W)

References

External links

• Official website

State University of New York Athletic Conference Full members Brockport Buffalo State Cortland Fredonia Geneseo New Paltz Oneonta Oswego Plattsburgh Potsdam Provisional members Morrisville (field hockey) Former members Albany Binghamton Buffalo SUNYIT

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