North State Conference (1930–1961) Carolinas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (1961–1995) Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference (1995–2007)
Association
NCAA
Founded
1930
Commissioner
Chris Colvin
Sports fielded
25 (26 in 2025)
men's: 12 [13 in 2025]
women's: 13
Division
Division II
No. of teams
14 (15 in 2024, 16 in 2025)
Headquarters
Greenville, South Carolina
Region
North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia
Official website
conferencecarolinas.com
Locations
Conference Carolinas, formerly known as the Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference (CVAC) or the Carolinas Conference, is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) primarily at the Division II level. It is also considered as one of the seven Division I conferences for men's volleyball. Originally formed in 1930, the league reached its modern incarnation in 1994. Member institutions are located in the southeastern United States in the states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The Conference Carolinas membership currently consists of 14 small colleges or universities, 12 private and two public.
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ConferenceCarolinas, formerly known as the Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference (CVAC) or the CarolinasConference, is a college athletic conference...
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member from the state of South Carolina in 1961. The league took on the name Carolinas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (CIAC) on May 20 of that year...
schools listed as competing in ConferenceCarolinas men's wrestling technically compete in South Atlantic ConferenceCarolinas, a formal alliance between...
South Atlantic Conference. In 2025, it will move to ConferenceCarolinas. Chowan's football team competes in the Gulf South Conference. In 2025, it will...
of the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) for most varsity sports, although the bowling team competes in the ConferenceCarolinas and the men's volleyball...
release). March 28, 2024. "ConferenceCarolinas Unveils Addition of 16th Member in Ferrum College" (Press release). ConferenceCarolinas. April 5, 2024. Retrieved...
Retrieved June 30, 2023. "ConferenceCarolinas Unveils Addition of 16th Member in Ferrum College" (Press release). ConferenceCarolinas. April 5, 2024. Retrieved...
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in ConferenceCarolinas since the 2021–22 academic year. Francis Marion competes in fifteen...
Murfreesboro, North Carolina, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Hawks compete as members of the ConferenceCarolinas for 18 of the 21 sports...
ConferenceCarolinas in 2025. North Greenville's football team competes in the Gulf South Conference. In 2025, it will move to ConferenceCarolinas for...
the NCAA Division II ConferenceCarolinas (CC), which consists of 13 member schools in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. FMU joined...
multi-sport associate member UNC Pembroke announced it would join ConferenceCarolinas (CC) effective in 2021–22. Because CC sponsors all of the non-football...
Conference Carolinas (CC) for all but one of their 16 varsity sports. The exception, football, has competed in the Mountain East Conference (MEC) since...
SAC affiliate member / Primary: ConferenceCarolinas. Joining football in its full-time home of the ConferenceCarolinas, which adds football in 2025. Institutional...
Tigerville, South Carolina, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the ConferenceCarolinas (CC; formerly...
of North Carolina at Pembroke announced that they would leave the Peach Belt Conference starting in 2021–22, both joining ConferenceCarolinas. On April...
member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the ConferenceCarolinas (CC) since the 2011–12 academic year. They were also a member of...
(Press release). ConferenceCarolinas. June 3, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2022. "Great Midwest Collaborates With ConferenceCarolinas For 2021-22 Bowling...
The Carolinas Writers Conference takes place in April each year in Wadesboro, North Carolina at the Lockhart-Taylor Center. The first conference was held...
North Carolina. The Belmont Abbey Crusaders participate in the NCAA's Division II program. The Crusaders are members of ConferenceCarolinas. Men's and...
new home primary conferences: Shorter to join ConferenceCarolinas, and West Georgia to join NCAA Division I and the ASUN Conference, both effective beginning...
Also for the 2021–22 season, G-MAC announced a partnership with ConferenceCarolinas to create a men's and women's bowling championship (even though men's...
in the USA South Athletic Conference since the 2017–18 academic year. The Falcons previously competed in ConferenceCarolinas at the Division II level...
competing in the ConferenceCarolinas since the 1930–31 academic year. The Bulldogs are the only remaining founding member of the conference. Barton competes...
sports, having joined that league in July 2020 after 22 years in ConferenceCarolinas (CC). Limestone maintains CC membership in two sports, specifically...
The Carolinas Junior College Conference (CJCC) is a component of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), in which it is also known as...