Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association
| Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association (CCSA) | |
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| Established | 2008 |
| Association | NCAA |
| Division | Division I |
| Members | 13 (6 men, 11 women) |
| Sports fielded | 1 (men's: 1; women's: 1) |
| Region | Atlantic Coast and Texas |
| Commissioner | Ted Gumbart |
| Website | theccsa.com |
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The Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association is an NCAA Division I swimming and diving-only college athletic conference whose members are almost all located in the Atlantic coast of the United States; the only exception is the University of the Incarnate Word, located in Texas. The conference was founded in 2008, and has 13 members whose primary conferences do not sponsor swimming and diving.
Members
Yellow background denotes schools leaving after the 2015–16 school year.
Men's
| School | Nickname | City | State | Joined | Conference Championships[1] |
Primary Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner–Webb University | Runnin' Bulldogs | Boiling Springs | North Carolina | 2008 | Big South Conference | |
| Howard University | Bison | Washington | District of Columbia | 2008 | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | Highlanders | Newark | New Jersey | 2013 | Independent | |
| University of the Incarnate Word | Cardinals | San Antonio | Texas | 2013 | 2014 | Southland Conference |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County | Retrievers | Baltimore | Maryland | 2013 | 2015 | America East Conference |
| Virginia Military Institute | Keydets | Lexington | Virginia | 2008 | Southern Conference |
Women's
Former members (men & women)
| School | Nickname | M/W | Joined | Left | Moved to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida A&M University | Rattlers | W | 2008 | 2011 | Program Discontinued |
| College of Charleston | Cougars | M/W | 2008 | 2013 | CAA |
| Davidson College | Wildcats | M/W | 2008 | 2014 | A-10 |
| Radford University | Highlanders | W | 2008 | 2014 | Program Discontinued |
| North Carolina A&T State University | Aggies | W | 2008 | 2016 | Program Discontinued |
Past Conference Champions (men & women)
| Year | Men's Champion | Women's Champion |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Charleston | Davidson |
| 2009 | Charleston | Florida Gulf Coast |
| 2010 | Davidson | Florida Gulf Coast |
| 2011 | Davidson | Florida Gulf Coast |
| 2012 | Davidson | Florida Gulf Coast |
| 2013 | Davidson | Florida Gulf Coast |
| 2014 | Incarnate Word | Liberty |
| 2015 | UMBC | Florida Gulf Coast |
References
- ↑ "CCSA Men's Swimming & Diving Record Book". Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association. Archived from the original on September 1, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2012.
- ↑ "CCSA Woen's Swimming & Diving Record Book". Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association. Archived from the original on September 1, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2012.