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The member schools of the West Shore Conference in 2012-13.

The West Shore Conference was a high school athletic conference located in northeast Ohio, with member schools stretched across Cuyahoga, Erie, and Lorain counties.

Members when the league folded

School Nickname Location Colors Type Notes
Avon Eagles Avon Purple & Gold
   
Public Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[1]
Bay Rockets Bay Village Blue & White
   
Public Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016.[2]
Elyria Catholic Panthers Elyria Green & White
   
Parochial Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016.
Lakewood Rangers Lakewood Purple & Gold
   
Public Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[3]
Midview Middies Grafton Blue & Silver
   
Public Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[4]
North Ridgeville Rangers North Ridgeville Navy Blue & Gold
   
Public Left for the SWC in 2015–2016.[5]
Rocky River Pirates Rocky River Maroon & White
   
Public Left for the new GLC in 2015–2016.[6]
Vermilion Sailors Vermilion Purple & Vegas Gold
   
Public Left for the SBC in 2016–2017.[7]

See also

Notes

  • It was reported in November 2012 that Avon sought membership in the Southwestern Conference for the 2013–2014 school year to accommodate the merger of Berea and Midpark.[8] In December 2012, the Southwestern Conference approved Avon's addition for the 2015–2016 school year.[9]
  • In March 2013, Lakewood and Midview were also approved for admission into the Southwestern Conference for the 2015–2016 school year.[10]
  • In October 2013, North Ridgeville replaced Brecksville-Broadview Heights in the 2015–2016 school year.
  • On December 10, 2014, Vermilion announced plans to join the Sandusky Bay Conference beginning with the 2016–2017 school year as part of the SBC's expansion plans.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Ohio Prep Zone". www.ohprepzone.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09.
  2. ^ "Chagrin Falls, Orange school boards approve efforts to create new athletic conference". 25 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
  4. ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
  5. ^ http://www.ohioprepzone.com/morningjournal/results.asp?ID=5652/north ridgeville-to-join-swc-in-2015-16/
  6. ^ "Chagrin Falls, Orange school boards approve efforts to create new athletic conference". 25 September 2013.
  7. ^ http://www.sanduskyregister.com/sports/football/6968216 Sandusky Bay Conference expansion finalized
  8. ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
  9. ^ "Ohio Prep Zone". www.ohprepzone.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09.
  10. ^ "Elyria and Lorain County news | Chronicle Telegram".
  11. ^ http://www.sanduskyregister.com/sports/football/6968216 Sandusky Bay Conference expansion finalized