Northeast Conference

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Northeast Conference

Northeast Conference


Data
Classification NCAA Division I
Established 1981
Members 11
Sports fielded 21 (9 men’s, 12 women’s)
Region Northeast
States 5 - Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey,
New York, Pennsylvania
Headquarters Somerset, New Jersey
Commissioner Brenda Weare
Locations

The Northeast Conference (NEC) is a college athletic conference which operates in the northeastern United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division I-AA for football and Division I for all other sports. The conference was founded in 1981 and known as the ECAC-Metro Conference until 1988.

Contents

There are eleven full-time member schools:

Institution Location Founded Affiliation Enrollment
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, Connecticut 1849 Public 12,315
Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaneck and Hackensack, New Jersey 1942 Private/Non-sectarian 10,000
Long Island University-Brooklyn Brooklyn, New York 1926 Private/Non-sectarian 13,194
Monmouth University West Long Branch, New Jersey 1933 Private/Non-sectarian 5,600
Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, Maryland 1808 Private/Catholic 2,125
Quinnipiac University Hamden, Connecticut 1929 Private/Non-sectarian 6,500
Robert Morris University Moon Township, Pennsylvania 1921 Private/Non-sectarian 5,000
Sacred Heart University Fairfield, Connecticut 1963 Private/Catholic 6,100
Saint Francis College Brooklyn, New York 1858 Private/Catholic 2,400
Saint Francis University Loretto, Pennsylvania 1847 Private/Catholic 2,000
Wagner College Staten Island, New York 1883 Private/Lutheran 1,750

There are two partial (football-only) member schools:

Season Regular Season Champion Tournament Champion
1982 Fairleigh Dickinson (12-3) Robert Morris
1983 Robert Morris (12-2) Robert Morris
1984 LIU (11-5) LIU
1985 Marist (11-3) Fairleigh Dickinson
1986 Fairleigh Dickinson (13-3) Marist
1987 Marist (15-1) Marist
1988 Fairleigh Dickinson (13-3) Fairleigh Dickinson
1989 Robert Morris (12-4) Robert Morris
1990 Robert Morris (12-4) Robert Morris
1991 St. Francis(PA) (13-3) St. Francis(PA)
1992 Robert Morris (12-4) Robert Morris
1993 Rider (14-4) Rider
1994 Rider (14-4) Rider
1995 Rider (13-5) Mt. St. Mary's
1996 Mt. St. Mary's (16-2) Monmouth
1997 LIU (15-3) LIU
1998 LIU (14-2) Fairleigh Dickinson
1999 UMBC (17-3) Mt. St. Mary's
2000 Central Connecticut (15-3) Central Connecticut
2001 St. Francis(NY) (16-4) Monmouth
2002 Central Connecticut (19-1) Central Connecticut
2003 Wagner (14-4) Wagner
2004 Monmouth (12-6) Monmouth
2005 Monmouth (14-4) Fairleigh Dickinson
2006 Fairleigh Dickinson (14-4) Monmouth
2007 Central Connecticut (16-2) Central Connecticut

  • 1996 Monmouth and Robert Morris
  • 1997 Robert Morris
  • 1998 Monmouth and Robert Morris
  • 1999 Robert Morris
  • 2000 Robert Morris
  • 2001 Sacred Heart
  • 2002 SUNY-Albany
  • 2003 Monmouth and SUNY-Albany
  • 2004 Central Connecticut State and Monmouth
  • 2005 Central Connecticut State and SUNY-Stony Brook
  • 2006 Monmouth

School Football stadium Capacity Basketball arena Capacity
Central Connecticut Arute Field 2,500 William H. Detrick Gymnasium 3,200
Fairleigh Dickinson Non-Football School N/A Rothman Center 5,000
LIU Non-football school N/A Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center 3,000
Monmouth Kessler Field 4,600 William T. Boylan Gymnasium 2,500
Mount St. Mary's Non-Football School N/A Knott Arena 3,121
Quinnipiac Non-Football School N/A TD Banknorth Sports Center 3,570
Robert Morris Joe Walton Stadium 3,000 Charles L. Sewall Center 3,056
Sacred Heart Campus Field 4,000 William H. Pitt Center 2,100
St. Francis (NY) Non-football school N/A Pope Physical Education Center 1,200
St. Francis (PA) DeGol Field 3,450 DeGol Arena in the Maurice Stokes Athletic Center 3,500
Wagner Wagner College Stadium 3,000 Spiro Sports Center 2,100



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