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Data

Classification	NCAA Division II
Established	1975
Members	9 (8 permanent)
Sports fielded	14 (7 men's, 7 women's)
Region	Southern United States
States	3 - North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
Headquarters	Rock Hill, South Carolina
Locations

The South Atlantic Conference (SAC) is a college athletic conference which operates in the southeastern United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division II.

Member schools

Institution	Location	Founded	Affiliation	Enrollment
Brevard College†	Brevard, North Carolina	1934	Private/Methodist	700
Carson-Newman College	Jefferson City, Tennessee	1851	Private/Baptist	2,115
Catawba College	Salisbury, North Carolina	1851	Private/United Church of Christ	1,300
Lenoir-Rhyne College	Hickory, North Carolina	1891	Private/Lutheran	1,500
Lincoln Memorial University^	Harrogate, Tennessee	1897	Private/Non-sectarian	2,579
Mars Hill College	Mars Hill, North Carolina	1856	Private/Baptist	1,135
Newberry College	Newberry, South Carolina	1856	Private/Lutheran	930
Tusculum College	Tusculum, Tennessee	1794	Private/Presbyterian	2,053
Wingate University	Wingate, North Carolina	1896	Private/Baptist	1,600

Conference Stadia

School	Football		Basketball
School	Stadium	Capacity	Arena	Capacity
Brevard Tornados†	Brevard Memorial Stadium	7,000	Boshamer Gymnasium	1,000
Carson-Newman Eagles	Burke-Tarr Stadium	5,500	Holt Fieldhouse	2,000
Catawba Indians	Shuford Stadium	4,500	Goodman Gym	3,500
Lenoir-Rhyne Bears	Moretz Stadium	8,500	Shuford Gym	3,200
Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters^	Non-football member	--	Tex Turner Arena	5,009
Mars Hill Lions	Meares Stadium	5,000	Stanford Arena	2,800
Newberry College (Newberry has dropped their "Indians" nickname in order to comply with new NCAA rules banning schools with "hostile and abusive" nicknames from hosting postseason events. The college has yet to choose a new nickname.)	Setzler Field	4,000	Eleazer Arena	1,600
Tusculum Pioneers	Pioneer Field	3,500	Pioneer Arena	2,500
Wingate Bulldogs	Irwin Belk Stadium	3,000	Cuddy Arena	2,300

† Provisional member of the SAC in 2007-2008. Will be eligible for full membership for the 2008-2009 season.
^ Participates in all SAC sports except for football.

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