2-754: The North Dakota College Athletic Conference ( NDCAC ) was a collegiate athletic conference that ceased operations following the 1999–2000 academic school year when it merged with the South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference to form the Dakota Athletic Conference . The former NAIA conference originally started as the Interstate Athletic Conference in 1922, with five North Dakota schools and Moorhead State Teachers College from Minnesota. Moorhead State left in 1931 to help found
4-858: The Northern State Teachers Conference in 1931, and the remaining members brought in more schools to regroup as the NDCAC. Collegiate athletic conference In college athletics in the United States , institutions typically join in conferences for regular play under different governing bodies. There are several national and regional associations governing the varsity teams of colleges and universities . Varsity teams are typically funded by an institution's athletic department, and under some governing bodies players are eligible for athletic scholarships . This list also includes conferences in sports that
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