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History

The conference was formed in 1971 by independents Caston, Culver, Northfield, and Triton, and former

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. The conference grew in 1976, as Manchester joined from the Northern Lakes Conference (NLC), Southwood joined from the Mid-Indiana Conference, and two recent consolidations, Whitko (1971) and Tippecanoe Valley (1974) joined. Culver left for the Northern State Conference (NSC) at the same time. This incarnation would last for two years, until Caston left for the

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. Triton left for the NSC in 1980, and was replaced by two MIC schools: Eastern (Greentown) and Oak Hill. Eastern rejoined the MIC in 1987, and was replaced by NLC school Rochester. The lineup changed once more in 2006, when Oak Hill traded places with

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member Wabash. The latest change was in 2015, as Maconaquah and Peru joined from the folding MIC. Tippecanoe Valley has historically dominated the conference. Rochester and Tippecanoe Valley share a traveling trophy that is called the bell. Tippy holds a winning record against all members of the conference.

Membership

Former members

Football Divisions

Timeline

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Sports

* Baseball (boys) * Basketball * Cross Country * Football (boys) * Golf * Softball (girls) * Swimming * Tennis * Track & Field * Wrestling (boys) * Volleyball (girls)

State Champions

Baseball *Wabash (1986)~ *Northfield (2001-2A) *Manchester (2002-2A) *Northfield (2012-2A) ~ Wabash: Current Member of Three Rivers Conference, won title as member of Central Indiana Conference Football *Tippecanoe Valley (1979-1A) *Oak Hill (1982-1A)~~ *Whitko (1986-2A) *Rochester (1987-2A) *North Miami (1993-1A) *Southwood (2002-1A) ~~ Oak Hill: Won title as Member of Three Rivers Conference, current member of Central Indiana Conference Golf *Rochester (1980) Track and Field *Rochester (1918) Wrestling *Wabash (1927) *Wabash (1928) Softball *North Miami (2014) *Northfield (2021) IHSAA -Play On

Conference Champions

Football

* Culver did not have a football team until after they left the TRC.

Boys Basketball

Girls Volleyball

Girls Basketball

* The champions for 1986-87, 1988–89, 1989–90, and 1992-93 are not verified. Culver left the TRC before girls' competition began.

Boys Swimming & Diving

Girls Swimming & Diving

References

Resources

Three Rivers Conference

IHSAA Directory

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