Evergreen Conference

The Evergreen Conference (previously the Tri-Normal League, 1920–1938, and Washington Intercollegiate Conference, 1938–1947) was an intercollegiate athletic conference composed of member schools located in the states of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington and, for a time, the Canadian province of British Columbia.^[1] The league existed from 1938 to 1984.^[2] Most of the conference's members subsequently joined the Columbia Football Association.

Members

The following is an incomplete list of the membership of the Evergreen Conference.

Institution	Location	Founded	Nickname	Joined	Previous Conference	Left	Conference Joined	Current Conference
Central Washington University	Ellensburg, Washington	1891	Wildcats	1920	Independents	1984	PNWAC	Great Northwest
Eastern Washington University	Cheney, Washington	1882	Eagles	1920	Independents	1979	Independents	Big Sky
Spokane University	Spokane, Washington	1913		1920	Independents	1933	school closed	closed 1933
Western Washington University	Bellingham, Washington	1893	Vikings	1920	Independents	1984	PNWAC	Great Northwest
Pacific Lutheran University	Tacoma, Washington	1890	Lutes	1938	Independents	1965	Northwest	Northwest
Saint Martin's University	Lacey, Washington	1895	Saints	1939 1982	Independents Independents	1951 1984	Independents PNWAC	Great Northwest
Seattle University	Seattle, Washington	1891	Redhawks	1945 1982	Independents WCC	1947 1984	Independents PNWAC	WAC
Whitworth University	Spokane, Washington	1890	Pirates	1945 1982	Independents Northwest	1970 1984	Northwest PNWAC	Northwest
University of Puget Sound	Tacoma, Washington	1888	Loggers	1948	Northwest	1966	Independents	Northwest
University of British Columbia	Vancouver, British Columbia	1908	Thunderbirds	1949	Northwest	1959	Independents	Independents
Eastern Oregon University	La Grande, Oregon	1929	Mountaineers	1970	Oregon	1982	Independents	Cascade
Oregon Institute of Technology	Klamath Falls, Oregon	1947	Owls	1970	Oregon	1982	Independents	Cascade
Southern Oregon University	Ashland, Oregon	1882	Raiders	1970	Oregon	1982	Independents	Cascade
Western Oregon University	Monmouth, Oregon	1856	Wolves	1970	Oregon	1982	Independents	Great Northwest
Seattle Pacific University	Seattle, Washington	1891	Falcons	1978	Independents	1980	Independents	Great Northwest
Lewis–Clark State College	Lewiston, Idaho	1893	Warriors	1982	Independents	1984	PNWAC	Frontier
Simon Fraser University	Burnaby, British Columbia	1965	Clan	1982	Independents	1984	PNWAC	Great Northwest
Whitman College	Walla Walla, Washington	1859	Missionaries	1982	Northwest	1984	Northwest/ PNWAC	Northwest

Football champions

Tri-Normal League (1920-1937)

1920 – Spokane
1921 – Normal–Cheney
1922 – Unknown
1923 – Normal–Cheney and Normal–Bellingham
1924 – Normal–Bellingham
1925 – Normal–Cheney
1926 – Normal–Ellensburg
1927 – Normal–Ellensburg
1928 – Normal–Ellensburg

1929 – Normal–Ellensburg
1930 – Unknown
1931 – Unknown
1932 – Unknown
1933 – Normal–Ellensburg
1934 – Normal–Cheney
1935 – Normal–Cheney
1936 – Normal–Cheney
1937 – Normal–Cheney

Washington Intercollegiate Conference (1938–1947)

1938 – Western Washington
1939 – Eastern Washington & Pacific Lutheran
1940 – Pacific Lutheran
1941 – Pacific Lutheran

1942 – Central Washington
1943 – No champion
1944 – No champion

1945 – No champion
1946 – Central Washington
1947 – Eastern Washington & Pacific Lutheran

Evergreen Conference (1948–1984)

1948 – Eastern Washington and Puget Sound
1949 – Eastern Washington and Puget Sound
1950 – Eastern Washington
1951 – Pacific Lutheran, Puget Sound, and Western Washington
1952 – Pacific Lutheran
1953 – Puget Sound and Whitworth
1954 – Whitworth
1955 – Whitworth
1956 – Puget Sound
1957 – Central Washington
1958 – Central Washington and Western Washington
1959 – Whitworth
1960 – Whitworth

1961 – Central Washington and Whitworth
1962 – Whitworth
1963 – Central Washington
1964 – Pacific Lutheran
1965 – Eastern Washington
1966 – Eastern Washington
1967 – Eastern Washington
1968 – Central Washington
1969 – Eastern Washington and Western Washington
1970 – Central Washington
1971 – Western Washington
1972 – Central Washington

1973 – Central Washington
1974 – Oregon Tech
1975 – Western Oregon
1976 – Western Oregon
1977 – Western Oregon
1978 – Western Oregon
1979 – Western Oregon
1980 – Eastern Oregon, Oregon Tech, and Western Oregon
1981 – Oregon Tech
1982 – Central Washington and Oregon Tech
1983 – Puget Sound
1984 – Central Washington

References

↑ "Eastern drops EvCo, team shuffle expected". Ellensburg Daily Record. 23 November 1977. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
↑ Evergreen Conference, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 22 2015.

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