Western Junior College Athletic Conference
The Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC) is a junior college athletic conference for many technical and community colleges within the Southwest states of Texas and New Mexico, sponsored by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Conference championships are held in most sports and individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams. It is part of NJCAA Region 5.
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| Association | NJCAA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Sports fielded |
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| Division | Region 5 |
| No. of teams | 17 |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas |
| Region | Southwest |
Member schools
Current members
The WTJCAC currently has 12 full members, all but one are public schools:
| Institution | Location | Founded | Type | Enrollment | Nickname | Joined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College | Amarillo, Texas | 1929 | Public | 11,675 | Badgers | ? |
| Clarendon College | Clarendon, Texas | 1898 | Public | 1,135 | Bulldogs | ? |
| El Paso Community College | El Paso, Texas | 1972 | Public | 24,642 | Tejanos | ? |
| Frank Phillips College | Borger, Texas | 1948 | Public | ? | Plainsmen | ? |
| Howard College | Big Spring, Texas | 1945 | Public | 4,623 | Hawks | ? |
| Luna Community College | Las Vegas, New Mexico | 1969 | Public | ? | Rough Riders | ? |
| Midland College | Midland, Texas | 1972 | Public | 7,425 | Chaparrals | ? |
| New Mexico Junior College | Hobbs, New Mexico | 1965 | Public | 3,375 | Thunderbirds | ? |
| New Mexico Military Institute | Roswell, New Mexico | 1891 | Public | 914 | Broncos | ? |
| Odessa College | Odessa, Texas | 1946 | Public | 5,803 | Wranglers | ? |
| South Plains College | Levelland, Texas | 1957 | Public | 9,900 | Texans | ? |
| Western Texas College | Snyder, Texas | 1969 | Public | 3,164 | Westerners | ? |
- Notes
See also
- National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
- North Texas Junior College Athletic Conference, also in Region 5
- Metro Athletic Conference, also in Region 5
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