The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponsors activities in thirty-three sports, comprising 374

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. The MIAA is a member of the

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(NFHS), which writes the rules for most U.S. high school sports and activities. The MIAA was founded in 1978, and was preceded by both the Massachusetts Secondary School Principals Association (MSSPA) (1942–1978) and the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Council (MIAC) (1950–1978).

Sports

Men's team sports

* Baseball * Basketball * Field Hockey * Football * Golf * Gymnastics * Ice Hockey * Lacrosse * Rugby * Ski * Soccer * Softball * Swimming & Diving * Tennis * Track & Cross Country * Volleyball * Wrestling Girls wrestling gained MIAA status in 2011.

Rugby Rugby may refer to: Sport * Rugby football in many forms: ** Rugby league: 13 players per side *** Masters Rugby League *** Mod league *** Rugby league nines *** Rugby league sevens *** Touch (sport) *** Wheelchair rugby league ** Rugby union: 1 ...

became the MIAA's 35th sport in 2016, following a 2015 MIAC vote that passed by a wide majority.

Districts & Leagues

The leagues in the MIAA are separated into nine districts (Numbered 1-9).

District 1

* Berkshire County League *

Pioneer Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference The Pioneer Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference (PVIAC) is a high school athletic conference in District 1 of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA). Member schools Current members * Agawam High School * Amherst Re ...

(PVIAC)

District 2

* Central Massachusetts Conference (CMC) * Colonial Athletic Conference (CAC) * Dual Valley Conference (DVC) * Inter High League (IHL) * South Worcester County League (SWCL)

District 3

Midland Wachusett League Midland may refer to: Places Australia * Midland, Western Australia Canada * Midland, Albert County, New Brunswick * Midland, Kings County, New Brunswick * Midland, Newfoundland and Labrador * Midland, Ontario India * Midland Ward, Kohima, Naga ...

(MWL) *

Worcester County Athletic Conference Worcester may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Worcester, England, a city and the county town of Worcestershire in England ** Worcester (UK Parliament constituency), an area represented by a Member of Parliament * Worcester Park, London, Englan ...

(WCAC)

District 4

Dual County League The Dual County League (DCL) is a dual county high school athletic conference in District A of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponsor ...

(DCL) *

Merrimack Valley Conference The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponsors activities in thirty-three sports, comprising 374 public and private high schools in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The MIAA is a member of the Na ...

(MVC) *

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(ML)

District 5

Cape Ann League The Cape Ann League (CAL) is a high school athletic conference in District A of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. The league is based mainly on or around Cape Ann, a small cape on the North Shore of Massachusetts Member s ...

(CAL) *

Commonwealth Athletic Conference The Commonwealth Athletic Conference (CAC) is a high school athletic conference in District A of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponso ...

(CAC) *

Greater Boston League The Greater Boston League (GBL) is a high school athletic conference in District B of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. The league originally included teams from the cities and towns of Medford, Malden, Somerville, Everett ...

(GBL) *

Northeastern Conference The Northeastern Conference (NEC) is a high school athletic conference in District A of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponsors activ ...

(NEC)

District 6

Boston City League The Boston City League is a high school athletic conference in District B of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponsors activities in th ...

(BCL) *

Catholic Central League The Catholic Central League (CCL) is a high school athletic conference in district H of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. Most league members are schools with Catholic affiliations. The league is based mostly in the eastern p ...

(CCL) * Catholic Conference

District 7

Bay State Conference The Bay State Conference, is an interscholastic high school athletic league located in the Metro Boston, Metrowest, and Southeastern Massachusetts ( South Shore) regions of the United States. The Bay State Conference is named after the nickname of ...

(BSC) *

Hockomock League The Hockomock League is an interscholastic high school athletic league located in Southeastern Massachusetts, founded in 1932. The league took its name from a historic, freshwater swamp which served as a fortress for the Wampanoag native tribe du ...

* Tri-Valley League (TVL)

District 8

* Mayflower Athletic Conference (MAC) * South Coast Conference (SCC) *

Southeast Conference The Southeastern Conference (SEC) is an American college athletic conference whose member institutions are located primarily in the South Central and Southeastern United States. Its fourteen members include the flagship public universities of ...

(SEC)

District 9

* Cape and Islands League (CAL) *

Patriot League The Patriot League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising private institutions of higher education and two United States service academies based in the Northeastern United States. Outside the Ivy League, it is among the most selective gr ...

(PL) *

South Shore League The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponsors activities in thirty-three sports, comprising 374 public and private high schools in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. The MIAA is a member of the Na ...

(SSL)

State Champions

Baseball

The MIAA Baseball State Champions are listed below.

Most State Championships

Football

Ice hockey

The state champions for ice hockey are listed below.

Boys' ice hockey

= Most State Championships

Soccer

Boys Soccer

The MIAA Boys Soccer State Champions are listed below.

Girls Soccer

The MIAA Girls Soccer State Champions are listed below.

References

External links

* {{Portal bar, Sports 1978 establishments in Massachusetts 1978 in sports in Massachusetts High school sports associations in the United States Massachusetts high school sports associations Sports in Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sports organizations established in 1978