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Arizona Community College Athletic Conference
Association NJCAA
Founded1964
Sports fielded
  • 22
    • men's: 12
    • women's: 10
DivisionRegion 1
No. of teams17
Headquarters Yuma, Arizona
Region Arizona
Official website www.accac.org
Locations
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The Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) is a junior college conference in Region 1 of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Conference championships are held in most sports and individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams. The conference was formed in 1964 as the Arizona Junior College Athletic Conference (AJCAC). [1] [2]

Member schools

Current members

The ACCAC currently has 17 full members, all are public schools:

Institution Location [a] Founded Affiliation Enrollment Nickname Joined
Arizona Western College Yuma 1963 Public 11,492 Matadors ?
Central Arizona College Coolidge 1961 Public 12,239 Vaqueros ?
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Chandler 1992 Public [b] 14,728 Coyotes ?
Cochise College Douglas 1964 Public 7,983 Apaches ?
Coconino County Community College Flagstaff 1991 Public 3,515 Running Comets ?
Eastern Arizona College Thatcher 1888 Public 6,423 Gila Monsters ?
Estrella Mountain Community College Avondale 1992 Public [b] 15,000 Mountain Lions ?
GateWay Community College Phoenix 1968 Public [b] 16,000 Geckos ?
Glendale Community College Glendale 1965 Public [b] 19,133 Gauchos ?
Mesa Community College Mesa 1965 Public [b] 25,960 Thunderbirds ?
Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix 1985 Public [b] 9,000 Pumas ?
Phoenix College Phoenix 1920 Public [b] 12,000 Bears ?
Pima Community College Tucson 1969 Public 75,039 Aztecs ?
Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale 1970 Public [b] 10,000 Fighting Artichokes ?
South Mountain Community College Phoenix 1978 Public [b] 9,000 Cougars ?
Tohono Oʼodham Community College Sells 1998 Public [c] 200 Jegos ?
Yavapai College Prescott 1965 Public 11,616 Roughriders ?
Notes
  1. ^ All locations are within the State of Arizona.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Part of the Maricopa County Community College District.
  3. ^ Also a tribal college.

Future members

The ACCAC will have one new full member, which is also a public school:

Institution Location [a] Founded Affiliation Enrollment Nickname Joining Current
conference
Mohave Community College Kingman 1970 Public ? Bighorns 2024 ?
Notes
  1. ^ All locations are within the State of Arizona.

Sports

Teams in Arizona Community College Athletic Conference competition
Sport Men's Women's
Baseball 14
Basketball 12 11
Cross country 9 9
Golf 8 7
Soccer 11 13
Softball 11
Tennis 4 5
Track and field 6 5
Volleyball 10

Men's sponsored sports by school

School Base­ball Basket­ball Cross Country Golf Soccer Tennis Track & Field Total
Arizona Western College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN 3
Central Arizona College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Green tickY 4
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN 4
Cochise College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN 2
Coconino Community College Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN 1
Eastern Arizona College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN 3
Estrella Mountain Community College Red XN Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN 2
GateWay Community College Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN 2
Glendale Community College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Mesa Community College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Paradise Valley Community College Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 6
Phoenix College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Red XN Green tickY 5
Pima Community College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Scottsdale Community College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN 3
South Mountain Community College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN 4
Tohono O'odham Community College Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN 1
Yavapai College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN 3
Totals 14 12 9 8 11 4 6 64
Men's varsity sports not sponsored by the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference that are played by schools
School Rodeo Volleyball eSports
Central Arizona College Yes
Cochise College Yes
South Mountain Community College Yes
Yavapai College Yes


Women's sponsored sports by school

School Basket­ball Cross
Country
Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track & Field Volley­ball Total
Arizona Western College Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY 4
Central Arizona College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN 4
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY 5
Cochise College Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN 2
Coconino Community College Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN 1
Eastern Arizona College Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Red XN Green tickY 4
Estrella Mountain Community College Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN 2
GateWay Community College Red XN Red XN Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN 2
Glendale Community College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 7
Mesa Community College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 8
Paradise Valley Community College Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Red XN 6
Phoenix College Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY 6
Pima Community College Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY 8
Scottsdale Community College Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY 4
South Mountain Community College Green tickY Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY 5
Tohono O'odham Community College Red XN Green tickY Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN Red XN 1
Yavapai College Red XN Red XN Red XN Green tickY Green tickY Red XN Red XN Green tickY 3
Totals 11 9 7 13 11 5 5 10 71
Notes

Women's varsity not sponsored by the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference that are played by schools

School Rodeo Beach Volleyball eSports
Central Arizona College Yes
Cochise College Yes
Mesa Community College Yes
South Mountain Community College Yes
Yavapai College Yes

NJCAA national titles

Institution Total Men's Women's Co-ed Titles
Central Arizona College 40 15 25 0 Baseball (3), Men's Cross Country (8), Men's Outdoor Track and Field (4), Women's Basketball (3), Women's Cross Country (2), Softball (12), Women’s Outdoor Track & Field (5), Volleyball (1), Women’s Rodeo (2)
Phoenix College 23 11 12 0 Baseball (3), Men’s Basketball (1), Men’s Golf (1), Men’s Outdoor Track & Field (3), Wrestling (2), Football (1), Women’s Cross Country (1), Softball (10), Women's Soccer (1)
Mesa Community College 20 16 4 0 Baseball (4), Men’s Golf (1), Men’s Tennis (1), Men’s Indoor Track & Field (1), Men’s Outdoor Track & Field (7), Football (2), Volleyball (2), Women’s Basketball (1), Women’s Outdoor Track & Field (1)
Yavapai College 15 11 4 0 Baseball (4), Men’s Soccer (7), Women’s Cross Country (2), Softball (2)
Scottsdale Community College 15 10 5 0 Men’s Golf (10), Volleyball (5)
Paradise Valley Community College 12 3 9 0 Men’s Cross Country (3), Women’s Cross Country (6), Women’s Soccer (3)
Glendale Community College 8 6 2 0 Baseball (1), Men’s Cross Country (1), Football (3), Judo (1), Softball (1), Volleyball (1)
South Mountain Community College 7 7 0 0 Men’s Golf (7)
Pima Community College 6 2 4 0 Men’s Soccer (1), Men’s Cross Country (1), Softball (2), Women’s Tennis (2)
Arizona Western College 3 1 2 0 Softball (2), Football (1)
Eastern Arizona College 1 0 1 0 Volleyball (1)
Total 150 82 68 0

References

  1. ^ "Creation of Junior College Conference Is Near Approval". The Yuma Daily Sun. Yuma, Arizona. Associated Press. May 15, 1964. p. 2B. Retrieved April 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Arizona JC Conference Makes Rules". Tucson Daily Citizen. Tucson, Arizona. Associated Press. July 3, 1964. p. 18. Retrieved April 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.

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