Southwestern Indiana Conference

Location of the Southwestern Indiana Conference within Indiana.

An eight-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay, Daviess, Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central (Farmersburg) joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference. Prior to that time, Clay City, Linton Stockton, Shakamak, and Union (Dugger) also participated in the Tri-River Conference concurrently while playing in the SWIAC. The conference was originally formed in 1939, but information on early membership between then and 1958 is incomplete.^[1]

Membership

School	Location	Mascot	Enrollment	IHSAA Class	County	Year Joined	Previous Conference
Bloomfield¹	Bloomfield	Cardinals	358	AA	28 Greene	1939	Independents
Clay City²	Clay City	Eels	278	A	11 Clay	1992	Tri-River
Eastern Greene	Bloomfield	Thunderbirds	440	AA	28 Greene	1962	none (new school)
Linton Stockton²	Linton	Miners	404	AA	28 Greene	1980	Independents
North Central (Farmersburg)	Farmersburg	Thunderbirds	303^[2]	A	77 Sullivan	2010	Tri-River
North Daviess	Elnora	Cougars	321	A	14 Daviess	1986	Blue Chip Conference
Shakamak²	Jasonville	Lakers	256	A	28 Greene	1968	Tri-River
White River Valley	Switz City	Wolverines	273	A	28 Greene	1990	none (new school)

Bloomfield played concurrently in the SWIAC and Blue Chip Conference from 1968 to 1985.
Clay City and Shakamak were both concurrently in the SWIAC and TRC from joining the SWIAC until the TRC's demise in 2010. Linton-Stockton joined the TRC in 1991 while playing simultaneously in both leagues until 2010.

Former Members

School	Location	Mascot	County	Year Joined	Previous Conference	Year Left	Conference Joined
Barr Township	Montgomery	Vikings	14 Daviess	1939	Independents	pre-1958
Ellettsville	Ellettsville	Golden Eagles	53 Monroe	1939	Independents	1964	none (consolidated into Edgewood)
French Lick	French Lick	Red Devils	59 Orange	1939	Southeastern Indiana	1956	Independents (consolidated into Springs Valley 1958)
Loogootee	Loogootee	Lions	51 Martin	1939	Independents	1970	Blue Chip
Oolitic	Oolitic	Bearcats	47 Lawrence	1939	Southeastern Indiana	1974	none (consolidated into Bedford-North Lawrence)
Plainville	Plainville	Midgets	14 Daviess	1939	Independents	pre-1948
Shoals¹	Shoals	Jug Rox	51 Martin	1939 1962	Independents ??	1955 1979	?? Blue Chip
West Baden	West Baden	Sprudels	59 Orange	1939	Independents	1949
Needmore	Needmore	Hilltoppers	47 Lawrence	pre-1948		1974	none (consolidated into Bedford-North Lawrence)
Shawswick	Shawswick	Farmers	47 Lawrence	pre-1948		1974	none (consolidated into Bedford-North Lawrence)
Spencer	Spencer	Cops	60 Owen	pre-1948		1970	none (consolidated into Owen Valley)
Central (Switz City)	Switz City	Tigers	28 Greene	pre-1954		1990	none (consolidated into White River Valley)
Odon	Odon	Bulldogs	14 Daviess	pre-1958		1968	none (consolidated into North Daviess)
Worthington	Worthington	Ramblers	28 Greene	pre-1954		1990	none (consolidated into White River Valley)
Edgewood	Ellettsville	Mustangs	53 Monroe	1964	none (new school)	1970	West Central
L & M	Marco	Braves	28 Greene	1968		1990	none (consolidated into White River Valley)
Union (Dugger)²	Dugger	Bulldogs	77 Sullivan	1974	Tri-River	2014	none (consolidated into North Central (F'burg))

Shoals played concurrently in the SWIAC and Lost River Conference from 1971 to 1974, and in the SWIAC and BCC from 1977 to 1979.
Union played in the SWIAC and TRC concurrently from 1974 to 2010.

State championships

Bloomfield (1)

1998 Girls Basketball (A)

Linton Stockton (1)

Track and Field 1910

Shakamak (2)

2008 Baseball (A)
2014 Baseball (A)

References

↑ "Southwest Indiana Conference Planned". Logansport Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, IN. 1938-12-12. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
↑ http://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/overview.aspx?type=school&id=7917

Resources

Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA)

Boys' sports	Baseball Basketball (Championship) Cross Country Football (Large School, Small School) Golf Soccer Swimming & Diving Tennis Track and field Wrestling

Girls' sports	Basketball Cross Country Golf Gymnastics Soccer Softball Swimming & Diving Tennis Track and field Volleyball

Athletic Conferences	Allen County Big Eight Blue Chip Central Indiana Circle City Conference Indiana Duneland Eastern Indiana Great Lakes Greater South Shore Athletic Hoosier Hoosier Crossroads Hoosier Heartland Hoosier Heritage Hoosier Hills Hoosier North Indiana Crossroads Indianapolis Public Metropolitan Mid-Eastern Mid-Hoosier Mid-Indiana Football Mid-Southern Mid-State North Central Northeast Corner Northeast Eight Northern Indiana Northern Lakes Northwest Crossroads Northwestern Ohio River Valley Patoka Lake Pioneer Pocket Porter County Sagamore Southern Southern Indiana Southwestern Indiana Southwest Football Summit Three Rivers Tri-Eastern Wabash River Western Indiana IHSAA Independents

Disbanded Conferences	Adams Benton Boone Big Blue River Big 4 Blue River Calumet Athletic Capital District Cass Central Suburban Classic Decatur Delaware Dixie Dixie-Monon East Central Eastern Indiana (EIC) Eastern Wabash Valley Elkhart Fort Wayne City Fountain Fulton Hamilton Hancock Henry Howard Huntington Indiana H.S. Football Indiana Lake Shore Jay Johnson Kankakee Valley Kosciusko LaGrange Lake Athletic Lake-Porter Lake Suburban Laughery Valley Little 4 Little 7 Little 8 Lost River Marion Marshall Mid-Central Mid-Indiana Midland Midwest Mississinewa Valley Montgomery Noble Northeastern Indiana Northwest Hoosier Northern Indiana Valley Northern State Northland Olympic Patoka Valley Prairie Rangeline South Central South Lake Michigan Southeastern Indiana Southern Monon State Corner Steuben Tiny Ten Tippecanoe Tippecanoe Valley Tri-City League Tri-County (Northern) Tri-County (Southern) Tri-River Wayne Wells West Central Western Indiana Small High School White River Whitewater Valley Whitley

Conference rosters	List of high school athletic conferences in Indiana Detailed Lists Allen County – Metropolitan Mid-Eastern – Northwestern Ohio River Valley – Western Indiana Independent

City Championships	Evansville (SIAC) Fort Wayne (SAC) Gary Indianapolis South Bend (NIAC)

Cross-Conference tournaments	Christian Academy Tournament Columbus Christian Tournament Gibson County Toyota Teamwork Classic Indianapolis City Tournament Madison County Tournament Perry-Spencer County Classic Shawe Memorial Tournament Wabash Valley Classic

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