State University of New York Athletic Conference


The State University of New York Athletic Conference is an NCAA Division III athletics conference consisting of schools in the State University of New York system. It was chartered in 1958 as the New York State Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Member schools

Current members

Affiliate members

* - SUNY Morrisville was formerly a full member of the SUNYAC.

Former members

Membership timeline


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Sports

The SUNYAC sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in the following sports:
SportMen'sWomen's
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Field hockey
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming & Diving
Tennis
Track and field
Track and field
Volleyball