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The Northern California Baseball Association or NCBA was a baseball-only conference that existed from 1977 to 1984. It was made up of schools from the
Big West Conference The Big West Conference (BWC) is an American collegiate athletic conference whose member institutions participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The conference was originally formed on July 1, 1969, as the Pacific ...
, then the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA), and
West Coast Conference The West Coast Conference (WCC) — known as the California Basketball Association from 1952 to 1956 and then as the West Coast Athletic Conference until 1989 — is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with NCAA Division I consisting of ...
, then the West Coast Athletic Conference (WCAC). In 1977, the PCAA and WCAC realigned themselves for baseball-only into a north conference (NCBA) and south conference (
SCBA A self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), sometimes referred to as a compressed air breathing apparatus (CABA) or simply breathing apparatus (BA), is a device worn to provide breathable air in an atmosphere that is immediately dangerous to ...
). Throughout the eight years of NCBA/SCBA alignment, seven teams competed in the NCBA; all participated in all of the league's seasons except Nevada, which left after the 1983 season. All league titles were claimed by Fresno State or Santa Clara.


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* {{cite web, url=http://usf.prestosports.com/sports/m-basebl/2006-07/releases/010307aab.html, title=USF Baseball Places Five on West Coast Conference 40th Anniversary Team, date=3 January 2007, publisher=University of San Francisco Athletics, accessdate=30 July 2011 1977 establishments in California 1984 disestablishments in California Baseball leagues in California Defunct college sports conferences in the United States College baseball by conference in the United States Big West Conference baseball West Coast Conference baseball Sports leagues established in 1977 Sports leagues disestablished in 1984