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Mid-America Men's Volleyball Intercollegiate Conference

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Mid-America Men's Volleyball Intercollegiate Conference
ConferenceNAIA
Founded1994[1]
Ceased2015[2]
Sports fielded
  • Men's volleyball
No. of teams18
Official websitemamvic.com

The Mid-America Men's Volleyball Intercollegiate Conference (MAMVIC) was an NAIA men's volleyball-only conference. At its largest, the MAMVIC was divided into four conferences: Great Lakes, National, North, and South.[3] It was formerly the NAIA division of MIVA.[4]

Members at dissolution

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Great Lakes Division

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Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined Left Current
conference
Calumet College of St. Joseph Whiting, Indiana 1951 Private (Catholic) 1,292 Crimson Wave ????, 2015 2015 Chicagoland
Cardinal Stritch University Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1931 Private (Catholic) 4,407 Wolves ???? 2015 Chicagoland
Cincinnati Christian University Cincinnati, Ohio 1924 Private (Churches of Christ) NA Eagles 2014 2015 Closed in 2019
Lourdes University Sylvania, Ohio 1958 Private (Catholic) 1,500 Gray Wolves 2012 2015 Wolverine–Hoosier
Robert Morris University Chicago, Illinois 1913 Private (Nonsectarian) 1,934 Eagles 2012 2015 Chicagoland
Saint Xavier University Chicago, Illinois 1846 Private (Catholic) 4,252 Cougars 2010 2015 Chicagoland
Siena Heights University Adrian, Michigan 1919 Private (Catholic) 2,500 Saints 2010 2015 Wolverine–Hoosier
Trinity International University Deerfield, Illinois 1897 Private (Evangelical Christian) 2,688 Trojans 2015 2015 Dropped athletics

National Division

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Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined Left Current
conference
Bluefield College Bluefield, Virginia 1922 Private (Baptist) 793 Rams 2015 2015 Mid-South
University of California, Merced Merced, California 2005 Public (University of California system) 7,400 Golden Bobcats 2015 2015 Golden State
Concordia University–Irvine Irvine, California 1976 Private (Lutheran LCMS) 2,564 Eagles 2013 2015 MPSF (NCAA)
Hope International University Fullerton, California 1928 Private (Christian) 987 Royals 2012 2015 Golden State
Warner University Lake Wales, Florida 1968 Private (Church of God) 1,037 Royals 2009 2015 Mid-South

North Division

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Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined Left Current
conference
Clarke University Dubuque, Iowa 1843 Private (Catholic) 1,075 Pride 2008 2015 Heart of America
Culver–Stockton College Canton, Missouri 1853 Private (Disciples of Christ) 1,066 Wildcats 2014 2015 Heart of America
Graceland University Lamoni, Iowa 1895 Private (Community of Christ) 2,301 Yellowjackets 1994 2015 Heart of America
Grand View University Des Moines, Iowa 1896 Private (Lutheran ELCA) 1,988 Vikings 2012 2015 Heart of America
Morningside College Sioux City, Iowa 1894 Private (United Methodist) 2,824 Mustangs 2015 2015 Great Plains
St. Ambrose University Davenport, Iowa 1882 Private (Catholic) 3,343 Fighting Bees 2007 2015 Chicagoland

South Division

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Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined Left Current
conference
Hannibal–LaGrange University Hannibal, Missouri 1858 Private (Southern Baptist) 1,200 Trojans 2009 2015 American Midwest
Lindenwood University – Belleville Belleville, Illinois 2003 Private (Presbyterian) 1,900 Lynx 2014 2015 Closed in 2020
Missouri Baptist University St. Louis, Missouri 1828 Private (Southern Baptist) 2,800 Spartans 2006 2015 American Midwest
Missouri Valley College Marshall, Missouri 1889 Private (Presbyterian) 1,728 Vikings ???? 2015 Heart of America
Park University Parkville, Missouri 1875 Private (Nonsectarian) 2,340 Pirates 1994 2015 Heart of America

Former members

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Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined Left Current
conference
Ambassador College Big Sandy, Texas 1947 Private (Worldwide Church of God) NA ?? 1994 1997 Closed 1997
Calumet College of St. Joseph Whiting, Indiana 1951 Private (Catholic) 1,292 Crimson Wave ???? 2006 Chicagoland
Columbia College Columbia, Missouri 1851 Private (Nonsectarian) 4,000 Cougars 1997 200? Folded Team
Emmanuel College Franklin Springs, Georgia 1919 Private (Pentecostal) 760 Lions 2013 2014 Conference Carolinas (D-II)
Johnson & Wales University Denver, Colorado 1914 Private (Nonsectarian) 1,291 Wildcats 2006 2014 Folded Team
Lindenwood University Saint Charles, Missouri 1827 Private (Presbyterian) 11,904 Lions ???? 2015 MIVA (D-II)
Marycrest International University Davenport, Iowa 1939 Private (Catholic) NA Eagles 1994 2002 Closed 2002
Moody Bible Institute Chicago, Illinois 1886 Private (Christian revival) 3,442 Archers 2007 2011 Folded Team
Newman University Wichita, Kansas 1933 Private (Catholic) 3,170 Jets ???? 2007[5] Folded Team
Peru State College Peru, Nebraska 1865 Public 2,422 Bobcats ???? 2007 Folded Team
Tri-State University Angola, Indiana 1884 Private (Nonsectarian) 5,074 Thunder 1993 2002[6] MIAA (D-III)
William Woods University Fulton, Missouri 1870 Private/Disciples of Christ 2,300 Owls 1997[7] 200? Folded Team

References

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  1. ^ "Wiring Diagram, Schematics and Tips". Archived from the original on 2006-11-11.
  2. ^ "DakStats WebSync".
  3. ^ "Mid-America Men's Volleyball Intercollegiate Conference Manual" (PDF). Mid-America Men's Volleyball Intercollegiate Conference. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Wiring Diagram, Schematics and Tips". Archived from the original on 2006-11-11.
  5. ^ "MAMVIC Website". 2006-04-05. Archived from the original on April 5, 2006. Retrieved 2013-08-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Program Information". Trine Thunder. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  7. ^ "History". www.williamwoods.edu. William Woods University. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
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