The West Shore Conference was a high school athletic conference located in northeast Ohio, with member schools stretched across Cuyahoga, Erie, and Lorain counties.
Members when the league folded
edit| School | Nickname | Location | Colors | Type | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon | Eagles | Avon | Purple & Gold |
Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[1] | |
| Bay | Rockets | Bay Village | Blue & White |
Public | Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016.[2] | |
| Elyria Catholic | Panthers | Elyria | Green & White |
Parochial | Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016. | |
| Lakewood | Rangers | Lakewood | Purple & Gold |
Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[3] | |
| Midview | Middies | Grafton | Blue & Silver |
Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[4] | |
| North Ridgeville | Rangers | North Ridgeville | Navy Blue & Gold |
Public | Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[5] | |
| Rocky River | Pirates | Rocky River | Maroon & White |
Public | Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016.[6] | |
| Vermilion | Sailors | Vermilion | Purple & Vegas Gold |
Public | Left for the SBC in 2016–2017.[7] | |
See also
editNotes
edit- It was reported in November 2012 that Avon sought membership in the Southwestern Conference for the 2013–2014 school year to accommodate the merger of Berea and Midpark.[8] In December 2012, the Southwestern Conference approved Avon's addition for the 2015–2016 school year.[9]
- In March 2013, Lakewood and Midview were also approved for admission into the Southwestern Conference for the 2015–2016 school year.[10]
- In October 2013, North Ridgeville replaced Brecksville-Broadview Heights in the 2015–2016 school year.
- On December 10, 2014, Vermilion announced plans to join the Sandusky Bay Conference beginning with the 2016–2017 school year as part of the SBC's expansion plans.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Ohio Prep Zone". www.ohprepzone.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09.
- ^ "Chagrin Falls, Orange school boards approve efforts to create new athletic conference". 25 September 2013.
- ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
- ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
- ^ http://www.ohioprepzone.com/morningjournal/results.asp?ID=5652/north ridgeville-to-join-swc-in-2015-16/
- ^ "Chagrin Falls, Orange school boards approve efforts to create new athletic conference". 25 September 2013.
- ^ http://www.sanduskyregister.com/sports/football/6968216 Sandusky Bay Conference expansion finalized
- ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
- ^ "Ohio Prep Zone". www.ohprepzone.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09.
- ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
- ^ http://www.sanduskyregister.com/sports/football/6968216 Sandusky Bay Conference expansion finalized