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Encyclopedia > Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference

The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (or AMCC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA’s Division III. Member institutions are located in the northeastern United States in the States of Maryland, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... State nickname: Old Line State; Free State Other U.S. States Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Governor Robert L. Ehrlich (R) Senators Paul Sarbanes (D) Barbara Mikulski (D) Official language(s) English Area 32,160 km² (42nd)  - Land 25,338 km²  - Water 6,968 km² (21%) Population (2000)  - Population 5... State nickname: The Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York City Governor George Pataki (R) Senators Charles Schumer (D) Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² or 54,556 square miles (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water... State nickname: The Buckeye State Other U.S. States Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Governor Bob Taft (R) Senators Mike DeWine (R) George Voinovich (R) Official language(s) None Area 116,096 km² (34th)  - Land 106,154 km²  - Water 10,044 km² (8. ... State nickname: The Keystone State Other U.S. States Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Governor Ed Rendell (D) Senators Arlen Specter (R) Rick Santorum (R) Official language(s) None Area 119,283 km² (33rd)  - Land 116,074 km²  - Water 3,208 km² (2. ...


Current members

Frostburg State University Frostburg State University, located on a 260 acre (1. ... Hilbert College is located in the Town of Hamburg, south of Buffalo, New York. ... LaRoche College (or La Roche College) is a private college in McCandless, Pennsylvania, just outside Pittsburgh. ... Categories: University stubs | Erie County, New York | Universities and colleges in New York ... The University of Pittsburgh is a state-related, doctoral/research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... Bradford is a city located in McKean County, Pennsylvania. ... The University of Pittsburgh is a state-related, doctoral/research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... Greensburg is a city located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. ...

Sports

The AMCC sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s cross country, men’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, women’s softball, men's and women's tennis, and women’s volleyball. Picture of Fenway Park. ... Basketball is very popular in U.S. colleges. ... The term cross-country, when used by itself, can refer to: Cross-country running Cross-country skiing Cross-country equestrianism Cross-country or XC mountain biking Cross-country or XC flying Fell running also known as hill running and mountain running Virgin Cross-Country is a rail franchise in the... Golfer teeing off at the start of a hole Golf is a game where individual players or teams hit a ball into a hole using various clubs. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... A softball batter, catcher and umpire wait to receive a pitch Softball is a team sport in which a ball, eleven to twelve inches in circumference, is thrown by a player called a pitcher and hit by an offensive player called a batter with a round, smooth stick called a... Tennis balls This article is about the sport, tennis. ... Volleyball is the second most popular sport in the world, where two teams, separated by a high net, hit a ball back and forth over the net between the teams. ...


External link

  • Official site of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference

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The AMCC had its share of standouts among ECAC member competitors this past spring, landing four players on the southern region baseball squad and two on the softball honor roll, including the AMCC's most outstanding player in both sports.
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AMCC SCHOOLS RECOGNIZED FOR EXEMPLARY COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE IX On the 35th anniversary of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Penn State Behrend and Penn State Altoona have been recognized as leader in providing athletic opportunities for women.
List of college athletic conferences - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (368 words)
This is a list of athletic conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
This conference will disband its football section in 2007, when its football members begin play in the Colonial Athletic Association.
Note: All Division I-A and I-AA football conferences are also basketball conferences, with the exception of the Gateway Football Conference, Great West Football Conference, and the Pioneer Football League.
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