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California Collegiate Athletic Association

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Established
  
1938

Members
  
13

Commissioner
  
Mike Matthews

Founded
  
1938

Division
  
Division II

Region
  
California

Headquarters
  
California, United States

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Sports fielded
  
12 (men's: 6; women's: 6)

Association
  
National Collegiate Athletic Association

Similar
  
National Collegiate Athletic A, Sonoma State University, California Baptist University, Holy Names University, Azusa Pacific University

Profiles

California collegiate athletic association promotional clip for 2010


The California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) is a collegiate athletic conference at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). All of its current members are public universities, and all except for UC San Diego are members of the California State University system.

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It was founded in December 1938 and began competition in 1939. The commissioner of the CCAA is Mike Matthews. CCAA offices are located in Walnut Creek, California, which is also the city where the Pac-12 Conference headquarters are located. The CCAA is the most successful conference in NCAA Division II, as its former and current members have won 153 National Championships.

California collegiate athletic association runner of the year mccall habermehl


Current members

  • Reclassifying member in yellow.
  • Membership timeline

     Full member (all sports)   Full member (non-football)   Associate member (football-only)   Associate member (sport) 

    Sports sponsored

    The CCAA sponsors six sports for women and six sports for men. Cross country, soccer and volleyball are fall sports; basketball is a winter sport; golf, outdoor track & field, softball, and baseball are spring sports. Throughout the years, CCAA teams have won 152 NCAA championships in their sports, which is best among all Division II conferences.

    The CCAA has a Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, which is made up of student-athletes from each member institution.

    Other sponsored sports by school

  • — D-I sport
  • California–San Diego (BWC) — Volleyball (M) joins the Big West Conference in 2017.
  • References

    California Collegiate Athletic Association Wikipedia