North Coast Athletic Conference

09/04/2026

NATIONAL COLLEGE COLORS DAY

Can you guess the North Coast's colors? Drop your guesses below 👇

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09/03/2026

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS 🧑‍💻

The NCAC's Branch Rickey Mentor Program pairs students with veteran athletic administrators and coaches for a firsthand look at a career in college athletics.

Open to rising juniors and seniors at NCAC member institutions.

📅 Applications due September 30, 2026.
👉 Apply now: ncac.short.gy/A6ujc4

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CLEVELAND, OH – The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 Branch Rickey Mentor Program, a professional shadowing experience that pairs veteran NCAC athletic administrators and coaches with students aspiring to careers in college athletics.

09/01/2026

CALLING ALL CONTENT CREATORS 🎬

The 2026-27 North Coast Athletic Conference Social Media Corps is now accepting applications! Create video content, build your portfolio, and connect with peers across the conference.

Application deadline: Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

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09/01/2026

Did you miss us? Because we missed you. 🥹

NCAC competition is back starting today, and we can't wait to watch it all unfold throughout the week. Good luck to our teams as the season gets underway!

📆 Full schedule here: ncac.short.gy/calendar

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09/01/2026

𝑺𝒆𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝑺𝒖𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑨𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒉.

Whether you're competing, coaching, teaching, or working behind the scenes, your mental health matters. If you or someone you know is struggling, speak up because support is out there.

📞 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988, available 24/7

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08/31/2026

2026 NFHCA WATCHLIST 🏑👀

Nine North Coast Athletic Conference student-athletes were named to the 2026 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III Watchlist, announced Thursday, August 27. Allegheny College Gator Sports, Denison University Sports and Ohio Wesleyan University Athletics each placed three honorees on the list.

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MANAHAWKIN, NJ – The North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) tallied nine National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III Watchlist selections, announced Thursday, August 27. Allegheny, Denison and Ohio Wesleyan each placed three student-athletes on the watchlist.

08/31/2026

Dear NCAC Families,

As we kick off the 2026-27 year, North Coast Athletic Conference Executive Director Keri Alexander Luchowski shares a letter of welcome.

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Dear NCAC Families,

08/26/2026

Women's Equality Day 💙

Established in 1971, Women's Equality Day honors the certification of the 19th Amendment and the fight for women's suffrage.

Today and every day, we're proud to celebrate the student-athletes, coaches, and administrators who continue to break barriers every day.

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08/26/2026

2026 NCAC Women's Soccer Preseason Poll 📊⚽️

Denison University Sports narrowly topped John Carroll University Athletics for the top spot in the 2026 preseason ballot. The Big Red collected four first-place votes and 59 points, edging the Blue Streaks by five points. John Carroll also received four first-place votes and finished with 54 points.

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08/26/2026

REGIONAL STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR 🏆🏊

Congratulations to Kenyon's Ethan Manske for being named the DIIICA Region VII Men's Student-Athlete of the Year!

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CANTON, GA - Recent Kenyon College graduate and men's swimming & diving student-athlete Ethan Manske (Santa Fe, NM/St. Michaels) was named the winner of the Division III Commissioner's Association (DIIICA) Region VII Men's Student-Athlete of the Year award, which is sponsored by Chi Alpha Sigma, the...