SouthEastern Lacrosse Conference
The SouthEastern Lacrosse Conference (SELC) is a lacrosse-only athletic conference affiliated with the Men's Collegiate Lacrosse Association (MCLA). The SELC incorporates teams in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia and is divided into two divisions, Division I and Division II. With over 30 members, it is the largest of the MCLA's ten conferences.
Division I
Currently, 21 different teams are in the SELC Division I. All of the SELC DI teams are members of NCAA Division I. Currently the SELC DI league includes eight member schools from the Southeastern Conference (SEC), six member schools from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), three member schools from the American Athletic Conference (AAC), one member school from each of the Big 12 Conference, Colonial Athletic Conference (CAA), Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) and Big South Conference.
Institution |
Location |
Founded |
Affiliation |
Enrollment |
Team Nickname |
Primary Conference |
University of Alabama |
Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
1831 |
Public |
28,807 |
Crimson Tide |
SEC (Division I) |
Auburn University |
Auburn, Alabama |
1856 |
Public |
24,137 |
Tigers |
SEC (Division I) |
University of Central Florida |
Orlando, Florida |
1963 |
Public |
53,644 |
Knights |
AAC (Division I) |
Clemson University |
Clemson, South Carolina |
1849 |
Public |
18,317 |
Tigers |
ACC (Division I) |
East Carolina University |
Greenville, North Carolina |
1907 |
Public |
27,677 |
Pirates |
AAC (Division I) |
Elon University |
Elon, North Carolina |
1889 |
Private/United Church of Christ |
5,666 |
Phoenix |
CAA (Division I) |
University of Florida |
Gainesville, Florida |
1853 |
Public |
50,691 |
Gators |
SEC (Division I) |
Florida State University |
Tallahassee, Florida |
1851 |
Public |
40,255 |
Seminoles |
ACC (Division I) |
George Washington University |
Washington, DC |
1821 |
Private |
11,000 |
Colonials |
A-10 (Division I) |
University of Georgia |
Athens, Georgia |
1785 |
Public |
34,885 |
Bulldogs |
SEC (Division I) |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
Atlanta, Georgia |
1885 |
Public |
20,291 |
Yellow Jackets |
ACC (Division I) |
Liberty University |
Lynchburg, Virginia |
1971 |
Private |
15,000 |
Flames |
Big South (Division I) |
University of Miami |
Coral Gables, Florida |
1925 |
Private/Non-sectarian |
15,629 |
Hurricanes |
ACC (Division I) |
University of Mississippi |
Oxford, Mississippi |
1848 |
Public |
18,344 |
Rebels |
SEC (Division I) |
North Carolina State University |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
1887 |
Public |
23,730 |
Wolfpack |
ACC (Division I) |
University of South Carolina |
Columbia, South Carolina |
1801 |
Public |
28,481 |
Gamecocks |
SEC (Division I) |
University of South Florida |
Tampa, Florida |
1801 |
Public |
47,122 |
Bulls |
AAC (Division I) |
University of Tennessee |
Knoxville, Tennessee |
1794 |
Public |
27,107 |
Volunteers |
SEC (Division I) |
Vanderbilt University |
Nashville, Tennessee |
1873 |
Private/Non-sectarian |
12,514 |
Commodores |
SEC (Division I) |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
Blacksburg, Virginia |
1872 |
Public |
30,739 |
Hokies |
ACC (Division I) |
West Virginia University |
Morgantown, West Virginia |
1867 |
Public |
28,898 |
Mountaineers |
Big 12 (Division I) |
Division II
15 institutions make up the SELC Division II League. The league comprises various collegiate athletics levels.
Institution |
Location |
Founded |
Affiliation |
Enrollment |
Team Nickname |
Primary Conference |
Appalachian State University |
Boone, North Carolina |
1899 |
Public |
16,968 |
Mountaineers |
Sun Belt (Division I) |
College of Charleston |
Charleston, South Carolina |
1770 |
Public |
10,000 |
Cougars |
Colonial (Division I) |
The Citadel |
Charleston, South Carolina |
1842 |
Public/Military |
3,420 |
Bulldogs |
SoCon (Division I) |
Coastal Carolina University |
Conway, South Carolina |
1954 |
Public |
8,360 |
Chanticleers |
Big South (Division I) |
Columbus State University |
Columbus, Georgia |
1958 |
Public |
7,000 |
Cougars |
Peach Belt (Division II) |
Davidson College |
Davidson, North Carolina |
1837 |
Private/Non-sectarian |
1,700 |
Wildcats |
A-10 (Division I) |
Emory University |
Druid Hills, Georgia |
1836 |
Private/United Methodist Church |
12,756 |
Eagles |
UAA (Division III) |
Florida Atlantic University |
Boca Raton, Florida |
1961 |
Public |
25,000 |
Owls |
C-USA (Division I) |
Florida Gulf Coast University |
Fort Myers, Florida |
1991 |
Public |
13,000 |
Eagles |
ASUN (Division I) |
Georgia Southern University |
Statesboro, Georgia |
1906 |
Public |
19,086 |
Eagles |
Sun Belt (Division I) |
Kennesaw State University |
Kennesaw, Georgia |
1963 |
Public |
22,389 |
Owls |
SoCon (Division I) |
University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
1946 |
Public |
24,700 |
49ers |
C-USA (Division I) |
Palm Beach Atlantic University |
Palm Beach, Florida |
1968 |
Private/Christian |
2,908 |
Sailfish |
Sunshine State (Division II) |
Wake Forest University |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
1834 |
Private/Non-sectarian |
6,862 |
Demon Deacons |
ACC (Division I) |
Wofford College |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
1854 |
Private/Methodist |
1,700 |
Terriers |
SoCon (Division I) |
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