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Established
  
1999

Division
  
Division I

Association
  
NAIA

Members
  
12

Southern States Athletic Conference

Sports fielded
  
15 (men's: 7; women's: 8)

Region
  
Southeastern United States Region XIII of the NAIA

The Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC) is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. The 14 member universities compete in 13 sports in the NAIA. Basketball teams compete in Division I of the NAIA.

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History

The Southern States Athletic Conference was established as the Georgia Alabama Carolina Conference was March 16, 1999. On June 27, 2004, the conference changed its name to the Southern States Athletic Conference.

Current members

  1. Brenau — women's sports only
  2. Coastal Georgia — will join The Sun Conference in 2017

Former members

  • Columbia College — women's sports only.
  • North Georgia College and State — school name and nickname reflect those used during SSAC membership. NGCSU was consolidated with Gainesville State College to become University of North Georgia and the nickname was changed to Nighthawks.

    • Membership timeline

     Full member (non-football) 

    Sports

    The SSAC holds championships in the following 15 sports:

    References

    Southern States Athletic Conference Wikipedia
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