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For the former Division I conference, see East Coast Conference (Division I). The East Coast Conference was an NCAA Division I College athletic conference.
East Coast Conference
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Classification NCAA Division II
Established 1989
Members 9
Sports fielded 17
Commissioner Edward J. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations Division II (or DII) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Manetta
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The East Coast Conference (ECC) is a collegiate athletics conference affiliated with the NCAA’s Division II. This is a List of Athletic Conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations Division II (or DII) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Member institutions are located in the northeastern United States in the States of Connecticut and New York. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous

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History

The East Coast Conference was founded in 1989 as the New York Collegiate Athletic Conference. Its charter members included Adelphi University, Concordia College, C.W. Post College, Dowling College, Mercy College, Molloy College, NYIT, Queens College, University of Bridgeport, University of New Haven, and St. Thomas Aquinas College. Adelphi University is a private Nonsectarian university located in Garden City, in Nassau County New York. Concordia is the name of other universities and colleges (and seminaries) International University Concordia Audentes, Estonia The CW Post Campus of Long Island University is a private institution of higher education located in Brookville in Nassau County New York. Dowling College is a private college with its main campuses at Oakdale, Shirley and Melville in Suffolk County, New York, United Molloy College is located in Rockville Centre New York, a Nassau County community on Long Island, in the United States. The New York Institute of Technology (also known as NYIT and New York Tech) is a private co-educational college in New York in the USA. Queens College, located in Flushing, Queens, New York City, is one of the senior Colleges of the City University of New York. University of Bridgeport is a private non-sectarian University located on Long Island Sound in the South Bridgeport section of Bridgeport, Connecticut The University of New Haven is a private comprehensive coeducational University located in suburban West Haven, Connecticut that was originally founded St Thomas Aquinas College is a private four-year Liberal arts college in Rockland County New York that occupies a forty-eight acre campus

The ECC has become a lacrosse powerhouse, seeing 6 ECC teams win the Division II Men's Lacrosse championship over the past 10 years. The annual NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament determines the top Lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division In addition, at least 1 ECC team has competed in 12 the last 13 championship games. Recent ECC champions include Adelphi (1998, 1999, 2001), C.W. Post (1996, 2006 Tri-Champion), Dowling College (2006 Tri-Champion), NYIT (1997, 2003, 2005), and Mercyhurst College (2006 Tri-Champion, 2007)

Current members

Institution Team Name Location Founded Enrollment
Adelphi University Panthers Garden City, New York 1896 8,500
Concordia College Clippers Bronxville, New York 1881 2,431
LIU-C. W. Post Pioneers Brookville, New York 1954 8. Adelphi University is a private Nonsectarian university located in Garden City, in Nassau County New York. The CW Post Campus of Long Island University is a private institution of higher education located in Brookville in Nassau County New York. Dowling College is a private college with its main campuses at Oakdale, Shirley and Melville in Suffolk County, New York, United The New York Institute of Technology (also known as NYIT and New York Tech) is a private co-educational college in New York in the USA. Adelphi University is a private Nonsectarian university located in Garden City, in Nassau County New York. Garden City New York is a village in central Nassau County, New York, in the USA, which was founded by multi-millionaire Alexander Turney Concordia College is a four-year Coeducational Lutheran-affiliated liberal arts college located in the village of Bronxville, in Westchester County Bronxville is a village within the town of Eastchester, New York. The CW Post Campus of Long Island University is a private institution of higher education located in Brookville in Nassau County New York. Brookville is a Village in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. 472
Dowling College Golden Lions Long Island, New York 1863 7,000
Mercy College Mavericks Dobbs Ferry, New York 1950 10,000
Molloy College Lions Rockville Centre, New York 1962 3,533
New York Institute of Technology Bears New York City and Old Westbury, New York 1955 12,755
Queens College Knights Flushing, Queens 1937 17,639
St. Thomas Aquinas College Spartans Rockland County, New York 1952 2,400
University of Bridgeport Purple Knights Bridgeport, Connecticut 1927 4,018
University of New Haven Chargers West Haven, Connecticut 1920 2,788

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Dowling College is a private college with its main campuses at Oakdale, Shirley and Melville in Suffolk County, New York, United Long Island is an island located in southeastern New York, USA, its western shores directly across from Manhattan, from which the island stretches Mercy College is a private non-profit Liberal arts college with its main campus in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and satellite locations throughout southeastern Dobbs Ferry is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States. Molloy College is located in Rockville Centre New York, a Nassau County community on Long Island, in the United States. Rockville Centre is a Village located in The New York Institute of Technology (also known as NYIT and New York Tech) is a private co-educational college in New York in the USA. The NYIT Bears refer to the mascot and sports teams of the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT located in Old Westbury New York, United States The City of New York Old Westbury is a Village in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. Queens College, located in Flushing, Queens, New York City, is one of the senior Colleges of the City University of New York. Flushing, founded in 1645 is a neighborhood in the north central part of the City of New York borough of Queens, ten miles (16 km east of Manhattan St Thomas Aquinas College is a private four-year Liberal arts college in Rockland County New York that occupies a forty-eight acre campus Rockland County is a County located in the US state of New York, 12 miles north-northwest of New York City. University of Bridgeport is a private non-sectarian University located on Long Island Sound in the South Bridgeport section of Bridgeport, Connecticut The University of New Haven is a private comprehensive coeducational University located in suburban West Haven, Connecticut that was originally founded "West Haven" redirects here For other uses see West Haven (disambiguation West Haven is a city in New Haven County, Dominican College is a four-year private College in Orangeburg, a suburb of New York City in Rockland County New York. Philadelphia University, founded in 1884 is a private University located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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