The United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) is a national organization for the

intercollegiate athletic College athletics encompasses non- professional, collegiate and university-level competitive sports and games. World University Games The first World University Games were held in 1923. There were originally called the ''Union Nationale des ...

programs of 72 mostly small colleges, including community/ junior colleges, across the United States. The USCAA holds 15 national championships and 2 national invitationals annually.

History

In , the USCAA was founded as the National Little College Athletic Association (NLCAA), primarily to sponsor a national basketball tournament for small colleges and junior colleges. In the 1970s and through the 1980s, as the NLCAA, the USCAA began adding more sports. In 1989, the NLCAA changed its name to the National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA). In 2001, the USCAA adopted its current name.

Membership

Sports

The USCAA sanctions competition in eight men's and seven women's sports: Post–season national championships are held in all sports except football, which has few participating teams.

Fall

Men's football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is t ...

* Men's and women's golf * Men's and women's cross country running * Men's and women's soccer (Division I and II) *

Women's volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

(Division I and II)

Winter

* Men's and women's basketball (Division I and II) * Men's wrestling

Spring

* Men's and women's track and field * Men's baseball * Women's softball

Conferences

Eastern Metro Athletic Conference Eastern Metro Athletic Conference (EMAC) is a Division I conference of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA). The conference consists of schools from North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. The conference hosted its firs ...

*Eastern States Athletic Conference * Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference *

Penn State University Athletic Conference The Penn State University Athletic Conference is a member conference of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association. It comprises 14 of the Commonwealth Campuses of Pennsylvania State University. History The PSUAC joined the United States ...

* Yankee Small College Conference

Former conferences

* Ohio Collegiate Athletic Conference

Champions

Men's cross country

*1971 Albany College of Pharmacy (NY) *1972 Albany College of Pharmacy (NY) *1973 Brewer State College (AL) *1974 University of South Carolina-Spartanburg *1975 Ambassador College (TX) *1976 Ambassador College (TX) *1977 Florida College *1978 Florida College *1979

Dr. Martin Luther College Doctor is an academic title that originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning. The word is originally an agentive noun of the Latin verb 'to teach'. It has been used as an academic title in Europe since the 13th century, w ...

(MN) *1980 ''(Not available)'' *1981 Southern Union College *1982 Southern Union College *1983-1993 ''(Not available)'' *1994 Diné College *1995 Diné College *1996 Unity College (ME) *1997-1999 ''(Not available)'' *2000 Diné College *2001-2003 ''(Not available)'' *2004

Principia College Principia College (Principia or Prin) is a private liberal arts college in Elsah, Illinois. It was founded in 1912 by Mary Kimball Morgan with the purpose of "serving the Cause of Christian Science." "Although the College is not affiliated with ...

*2005 Diné College *2006 Diné College *2007 Diné College *2008 Diné College *2009 Diné College *2010 Spalding University *2011 SUNY-ESF *2012 SUNY-ESF *2013 SUNY-ESF *2014 SUNY-ESF *2015 Berea College"Berea College Sweeps the 2015 USCAA Cross Country National Championships,"
USCAA website, November 6, 2015. Accessed: November 8, 2015. *2016

SUNY Delhi The State University of New York at Delhi (SUNY Delhi or Delhi State College) is a public college in Delhi, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. Over 3,000 students attend the institution. SUNY Delhi offers ...

*2017 SUNY Delhi *2018 SUNY Delhi *2019 SUNY Delhi *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 SUNY ESF

Women's cross country

*1981 Brewer State College (AL) *1982 Alice Lloyd College (KY) *1983-1994 ''(Not available)'' *1995 Diné College (AZ) *1996 Unity College (ME) *1997 ''(Not available)'' *1998

Southern Virginia University Southern Virginia University (SVU) is a private liberal arts college in Buena Vista, Virginia. The college, though not officially affiliated with a particular faith, embraces the values of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Ch ...

*1999 ''(Not available)'' *2000 Warren Wilson College *2001 Southern Virginia University *2002 Southern Virginia University *2003 Southern Virginia University *2004 Southern Virginia University *2005 Southern Virginia University *2006 Southern Virginia University *2007 Southern Virginia University *2008 Diné College *2009 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2010 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2011 Southern Virginia University *2012 Southern Virginia University *2013 Daemen College *2014 Diné College *2015 Berea College *2016 Cleary University *2017 Cleary University *2018 SUNY-ESF *2019 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 SUNY ESF

Men's track and field

* 2022 Univeristy of Maine at Fort Kent

Women's track and field

* 2022 Univeristy of Maine at Fort Kent

Men's soccer

*1977

St. Paul Bible College Crown College is a private Christian college in St. Bonifacius, Minnesota. It is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. History In 1916, The Alliance Training Home was found ...

*1978 St. Paul Bible College *1979 St. Paul Bible College *1980 Mount Senario College (WI) *1981 Concordia College (MN) *1982

Blackburn College Blackburn College may refer to: * Blackburn College (Blackburn with Darwen), United Kingdom * Blackburn College (Illinois) Blackburn College is a private college in Carlinville, Illinois. It was established in 1837 and named for the Gideon Blac ...

(IL) *1983

Cardinal Newman College Cardinal Newman College is a Catholic sixth form college close to the centre of Preston, Lancashire, England. The college was graded ''"outstanding"'' by Ofsted in May 2009. The college was then granted ''"Beacon College"'' status by the Learnin ...

(MO) *1984 Blackburn College *1985

Marycrest College Marycrest College Historic District is located on a bluff overlooking the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The district encompasses the campus of Marycrest College, which was a small, private collegiate institution. The school became ...

(IA) *1986

Fontbonne College Fontbonne University is a private Roman Catholic university in Clayton, Missouri. It enrolled 955 students in 2021. Fontbonne is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and it offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degree programs. It ...

(MO) *1987 Central College (KS) *1988 St. Scholastica College (MN) *1989 St. Scholastica College (MN) *1990 York College (NE) *1991 Northland College (WI) *1992 York College *1993 Martin Methodist College *1994

Sue Bennett College Sue Bennett College was a private College#United States, college in London, Kentucky which operated from 1897 through 1997. It was affiliated originally with the Methodist Episcopal Church, South and later the United Methodist Church. It began as an ...

(KY) *1995 Centenary College of New Jersey *1996 Michigan Christian College *1997 Kansas Wesleyan University *1998 Kansas Wesleyan University *1999 Kansas Wesleyan University *2000

*2001 Southern Virginia University *2002 University of Dallas *2003 UT Tyler *2004 Robert Morris University - Lake County *2005

Bluefield College Bluefield University is a private Baptist university in Bluefield, Virginia. It offers 22 majors and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The campus is about from the state line between Virginia and West Virg ...

*2006 Rochester College *2007 Robert Morris University - Lake County *2008

Briarcliffe College Briarcliffe College was a private for-profit college with two campuses on Long Island, New York. It was owned by Career Education Corporation. The Bethpage campus served Nassau County, New York, and the Patchogue campus was in Suffolk County, ...

*2009 Concordia College -

Selma, Alabama Selma is a city in and the county seat of Dallas County, in the Black Belt region of south central Alabama and extending to the west. Located on the banks of the Alabama River, the city has a population of 17,971 as of the 2020 census. About ...

*2010

University of Maine at Fort Kent The University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMaine Fort Kent or UMFK) (French: ''Université du Maine à Fort Kent)'' is a public college in Fort Kent, Maine. It is the northernmost campus of the University of Maine System. It is an academic center ...

*2011 Lindenwood University – Belleville *2012 Briarcliffe College *2013 West Virginia University Institute of Technology *2014 West Virginia University Institute of Technology *2015 University of Maine Fort Kent *2016 University of Maine Fort Kent *2017 Florida National University

Men's Division I soccer

*2018 Florida National University *2019 Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse

Men's Division II soccer

*2018 Penn State Brandywine *2019 Berkeley College (NY) *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 Penn State Brandywine

Women's soccer

*1997

St. Gregory's University St. Gregory's University was a private Catholic university. It was one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It had its main campus in Shawnee and an additional campus in Tulsa. The university closed its oper ...

(OK) *1998 Southern Virginia College *1999 Southern Virginia College *2000 Huntingdon College (OR) *2001 University of Dallas *2002 University of Dallas *2003 University of Dallas *2004 Webber International University *2005 Southern Virginia University *2006 Southern Virginia University *2007 Robert Morris - Springfield *2008 Southern Virginia University *2009 Marygrove College *2010

*2011

University of Maine Fort Kent The University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMaine Fort Kent or UMFK) (French: ''Université du Maine à Fort Kent)'' is a public college in Fort Kent, Maine. It is the northernmost campus of the University of Maine System. It is an academic center fo ...

*2012 Daemen College *2013 University of Maine Fort Kent *2014 University of Maine Fort Kent *2015 University of Maine Fort Kent *2016 University of Maine Fort Kent *2017 University of Maine Fort Kent

Women's Division I soccer

*2018 Cleary University *2019 University of Maine Fort Kent *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 Bryant & Stratton College Syracuse

Women's Division II soccer

*2018 University of Cincinnati Clermont College *2019 Cincinnati Clermont *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 SUNY ESF

Women's volleyball

*1980 Jackson Baptist College (OR) *1981 (not available) *1982 Northland College (WI) *1983

College of St. Scholastica The College of St. Scholastica (CSS) is a private Benedictine college in Duluth, Minnesota. Founded in 1912 by a group of pioneering Benedictine Sisters, today St. Scholastica educates almost 4,000 students annually and has graduated more than 29, ...

(MN) *1984 College of St. Scholastica *1985

*1986 Dr. Martin Luther College *1987 Dr. Martin Luther College *1988 College of St. Scholastica *1989 Northland College *1990

Nazareth College Nazareth College may refer to: Australia * Nazareth College (Australia), in Melbourne * Nazareth Catholic College, Adelaide Spain *Nazareth College, Alicante United States * Nazareth College (Kentucky), now Spalding University * Nazareth College ...

(MI) *1991 Concordia College St. Paul (MN) *1992 Northland College *1993 Concordia College Seward (NE) *1994 ''(Not available)'' *1995 Kansas Wesleyan University *1996 Kansas Wesleyan University *1997 Kansas Wesleyan University *1998 Rochester College *1999 Rochester College *2000 Florida College *2001 University of Dallas *2002

*2003 Florida College *2004 Southern Virginia University *2005 Florida College *2006 Florida College *2007 Florida College *2008 Spalding University *2009 Florida College *2010 Florida College *2011 Florida College *2012 Daemen College *2013 Daemen College *2014 Florida College *2015 Florida College *2016 Florida College *2017 Florida College

Women's Division I volleyball

*2018 Florida National University *2019 Florida National University *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Women's Division II volleyball

*2018 Johnson & Wales University (NC) *2019 Penn State Fayette *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021

UC Clermont The University of Cincinnati Clermont College (UC Clermont) is a satellite campus of the University of Cincinnati with its main campus in Batavia, Ohio. A satellite campus, UC East, opened in 2010. However, due to increased online enrollment the ...

Men's basketball

*1967 Sullivan Business College *1968 Sullivan Business College *1969 Sullivan Business College *1970

Kittrell College Kittrell College was a two-year historically black college located in Kittrell, North Carolina from 1886 until 1975. It was associated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church. After the college closed, many of its facilities became the K ...

(NC) *1971 Tiffin University (OH) *1972

Lindsey Wilson College Lindsey Wilson College is a private United Methodist-related college in Columbia, Kentucky. Degree programs are offered at the associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels.. History Lindsey Wilson College was founded in 1903 as a trainin ...

(KY) *1973 Tiffin University *1974 Bryant & Stratton Institute *1975 Florida College *1976 Northeast Technical College (?) *1977 Rust College (MS) *1978 Southern Union (AL) *1979 Florida College *1980 Sullivan Junior College (formerly Sullivan Business College) *1981

Oakland City College The Peralta Community College District is the community college district serving northern Alameda County, California. The district operates four community colleges: Berkeley City College, Laney College and Merritt College in Oakland, and Colleg ...

(IN) *1982

(IL) *1983 Concordia College (TX) *1984 Webber College *1985 Blackburn College (IL) *1986 Bristol College *1987 National College of Business (SD) *1988 National College *1989 Michigan Christian College *1990 Paul Quinn College (TX) *1991 Mount Senario College (WI) *1992 Texas College *1993 Texas College *1994 Mount Senario College *1995 Paul Quinn College *1996 Mount Senario College *1997 Louisiana Christian University (?) *1998

Northwest Christian College Bushnell University is a private Christian university in Eugene, Oregon. It is historically affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Christian churches and churches of Christ. The institution was renamed from Northwes ...

*1999 Northwest Christian College *2000 Kansas Wesleyan University

Division I men's basketball

*2001 Finlandia University (MI) *2002 The Apprentice School *2003 The Apprentice School *2004 Rochester College *2005 Rochester College *2006 Rhema Bible Training Center *2007 Rhema Bible Training Center *2008 Oakwood University *2009 Talladega College *2010 Talladega College *2011

*2012 Oakwood University *2013 Rochester College *2014 Washington Adventist University *2015 Daemen College *2016 Oakwood University *2017 Concordia College (AL) *2018 Rochester College *2019 Oakwood University *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 ''No tournament'' *2022 Paul Quinn College

Men's Division II basketball

*2001 Huntingdon College (AL) *2002

Central Maine Community College Central Maine Community College is a public community college in Auburn, Maine. It is part of the Maine Community College System. Former names Founded in 1963 as Androscoggin State Vocational Institute, later changed to Central Maine Vocatio ...

*2003 Johnson & Wales University (FL) *2004 Arkansas Baptist College *2005

New Hampshire Technical Institute New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created. New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz Albums and EPs * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, ...

*2006 Taylor University, Ft. Wayne *2007 University of Cincinnati Clermont College *2008 Williamson Trade College *2009 Williamson Trade College *2010

World Harvest Bible College Lester Frank Sumrall (February 15, 1913 – April 28, 1996) was an American Pentecostal pastor and evangelist. He founded the Lester Sumrall Evangelistic Association (LeSEA) and its humanitarian arm LeSEA Global Feed the Hungry, World Harvest Radio ...

*2011 Andrews University *2012 Andrews University *2013 Warren Wilson College *2014 Andrews University *2015 Berkeley College (NY) *2016 Berkeley College (NY) *2017 Berkeley College (NY) *2018 Berkeley College (NY) *2019

Penn State Wilkes-Barre Penn State Wilkes-Barre is a commonwealth campus of Pennsylvania State University located in Lehman Township, Pennsylvania. History In May 1915, two Penn State graduates, reacting to the needs of the local anthracite mining industry, proposed the ...

*2020 NHTI, Concord's Community College *2021 ''No tournament'' *2022

Southern Maine Community College Southern Maine Community College is a public community college in South Portland, Maine. It is part of the Maine Community College System. History Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) opened in Augusta, Maine in 1946 under the name "Mai ...

Women's basketball

*1980 Colorado Women's College *1981 ''No tournament'' *1982 National (SD) *1983 Concordia St. Paul (MN) *1984 Lamar Community College *1985 Phillips Junior College-Gulfport *1986 Phillips Junior College-Gulfport *1987 Concordia (NE) *1988

(MN) *1989 Concordia (NE) *1990 Concordia (NE) *1991

Silver Lake College Holy Family College was a private Catholic liberal arts college in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Founded as an academy in 1885 by the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, the college achieved four-year college status in 1935 and was then called ...

(WI) *1992 Trinity International University (IL) *1993

(IL) *1994 Trinity International *1995 Martin Methodist College *1996 Kansas Wesleyan University *1997 Kansas Wesleyan University *1998 Clarendon College *1999 Kansas Wesleyan University *2000

*2001 The Apprentice School *2002 The Apprentice School *2003 Mount Aloysius (Pa.) *2004 Presentation College (S.D.) *2005 Southern Virginia University *2006 Southern Virginia University *2007 Concordia College - Selma *2008 Concordia College - Selma *2009 Spalding University *2010 Talladega College *2011 Ave Maria University *2012 Concordia College - Selma

Women's Division I basketball

*2013 Daemen College *2014

Concordia College Alabama Concordia College Alabama was a Private historically black college associated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and located in Selma, Alabama. It was the only historically black college among the ten colleges and universities in the ...

*2015 Daemen College *2016 Concordia College Alabama *2017 Concordia College Alabama *2018 Rochester College *2019 Mississippi University for Women *2020 ''Tournament canceled'' *2021 ''No tournament'' *2022 D'Youville University

Women's Division II basketball

*2013 Albany College of Pharmacy *2014 University of Cincinnati Clermont College *2015 Penn State Beaver *2016

College of St. Joseph College of St. Joseph was a Private university, Private Catholic church, Roman Catholic Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Rutland County, Vermont. It occupies a wooded campus. Although the college was Higher ...

*2017 Central Maine Community College *2018 Johnson & Wales University (NC) *2019 Central Maine Community College *2020 Penn State Beaver *2021 ''No tournament'' *2022 Central Maine Community College

Baseball

*1975 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1976 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1977 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1978 Missouri Baptist College *1979 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1980 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1981 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1982 Alabama Christian College *1983 Lamar College *1984 Lamar College *1985 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1986 Colorado Northwestern Community College *1987 ''No tournament'' *1988 Kansas Wesleyan University *1989 ''(Not available)'' *1990

Bristol University , mottoeng = earningpromotes one's innate power (from Horace, ''Ode 4.4'') , established = 1595 – Merchant Venturers School1876 – University College, Bristol1909 – received royal charter , type ...

*1991-1994 ''(Not available)'' *1995 ''(Not available)'' *1996 Baptist Christian College *1997 Kansas Wesleyan University *1998 ''No tournament'' *1999 Kansas Wesleyan University *2000 Huntingdon College (AL) *2001 ''(Not available)'' *2002 Florida College *2003 LaGrange College (GA) *2004 Florida College *2005 Webber International University *2006

*2007 The Apprentice School *2008 Columbia Union College *2009 Saint Catharine College *2010 Briarcliffe College *2011 Briarcliffe College *2012 Spalding University *2013 University of Cincinnati Clermont College *2014 Lindenwood University – Belleville *2015 The Apprentice School *2016 College of St. Joseph *2017 College of St. Joseph *2018 Penn State DuBois *2019 Penn State DuBois *2020 ''Tournament canceled'' *2021 Penn State DuBois *2022 The Apprentice School

Men's golf

*1972

University of South Carolina-Aiken The University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken, USCA, or South Carolina Aiken) is a public university in Aiken, South Carolina. It is part of the University of South Carolina System and offers undergraduate degree programs as well as master's ...

*1973 Steed College (TN) *1974

University of South Carolina Spartanburg The University of South Carolina Upstate (USC Upstate) is a public university in Valley Falls, South Carolina, near Spartanburg and with a Spartanburg postal address.Compare to: (shows the university is not in the Spartanburg city limits)

*1975 University of South Carolina Aiken *1976 University of South Carolina Aiken *1977 Ambassador College (TX) *1978 Southern Union College (AL) *1979 Florida College *1980 Brewer State College (AL) *1981-2000 ''(Not available)'' *2001-2002 ''No tournament'' *2003 LaGrange College *2004 Keystone College *2005 The Apprentice School *2006 The Apprentice School *2007 Rhema Bible College *2008

Pennsylvania College of Technology Pennsylvania College of Technology (Penn College) is a public college in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It is affiliated with, but a self-governing entity of, Pennsylvania State University. As an applied technology college (known by the locals and ...

*2009 Rochester College *2010 Rochester College *2011 Lindenwood University – Belleville *2012 Daemen College *2013 Daemen College *2014 Daemen College *2015 Cleary University *2016 Bluefield State College *2017 SUNY Delhi *2018 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2019 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2020 ''No tournament'' *2021 Bluefield State College

Softball

*1991 Lake Erie College (OH) *1992-1996 ''(Not available)'' *1997 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (IN) *1998 ''No tournament'' *1999 Southern Virginia College *2000 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2001 ''(Not available)'' *2002 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2003 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2004 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2005 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2006 Robert Morris–Springfield *2007 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2008 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2009 Saint Catharine College *2010 Robert Morris–Springfield *2011 Rochester College *2012 Spalding University *2013 Lindenwood University – Belleville *2014 Lindenwood University – Belleville *2015 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2016 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2017 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2018 Cleary University *2019 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College *2020 ''Tournament canceled'' *2021 Florida National University *2022 Florida National University

References

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External links

USCAA official website
1966 establishments in the United States Organizations based in Newport News, Virginia Sports organizations established in 1966 College sports governing bodies in the United States