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North Egypt Conference
(NEC)
Established 1929
Folded 2003
Members 8
Region Southern Illinois
Locations
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The North Egypt Conference (NEC) was an Illinois high school athletic conference in existence from 1929 to 2003.[1]

Members

School Location
(Population)
Nickname Colors Years Member Current Conference
Carmi-White County High School Carmi, Illinois
(5,422)
Bulldogs   Maroon
  White
1956-1988 (as Carmi Township)[2]
1988-2003
Black Diamond
Centralia High School Centralia, Illinois
(13,032)
Orphans/Orphan Annies   Cardinal
  White
1929-1938 South Seven
East Richland High School Olney, Illinois
(8,631)
Tigers   Orange
  Black
1929-2003 Little Illini
Fairfield Community High School Fairfield, Illinois
(5,421)
Mules   Red
  Black
1929-2003 Black Diamond
Flora High School Flora, Illinois
(5,086)
Wolves   Blue
  Orange
1929-2003 Little Illini
Lawrenceville High School Lawrenceville, Illinois
(4,745)
Indians   Red
  White
1929-2001 Little Illini
Mount Carmel High School Mount Carmel, Illinois
(7,982)
Golden Aces   Maroon
  Gold
1929–2003 Big Eight (IN)
Mt. Vernon Township High School Mount Vernon, Illinois
(15,269)
Rams   Orange
  Black
1929–1938 South Seven
Red Hill High School Bridgeport, Illinois
(2,168)
Salukis   Red
  White
  Blue
1929-2001 Little Illini
Salem Community High School Salem, Illinois
(7,909)
Wildcats   Green
  Red
1929-2003 Apollo

State Titles (while a member of the NEC)

School Sport Titles Years Total
Carmi Boys Golf
5
1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
5
Lawrenceville Boys Basketball
4
1972, 1974, 1982, 1983
4
Mount Carmel Football
1
1981
1

Additionally, the following trophies were won by NEC member schools while members of the conference (not necessarily in NEC-sanctioned sports):

School Sport Titles Years Total
Bridgeport (Red Hill) Boys Basketball
1
1960 (2nd, as Bridgeport)
1
Carmi (C.-White County) Boys Gymnastics
1
1952 (3rd)
5
Softball
2
1991 (4th, Class A), 1997 (3rd, Class A)
Baseball
1
1993 (3rd, Class A)
Boys Golf
1
2001 (3rd, Class A)
Fairfield Scholastic Bowl
1
1997 (4th, Class A)
1
Flora Scholastic Bowl
1
1999 (4th, Class A)
1
Lawrenceville Boys Basketball
2
1932 (3rd), 1976 (3rd, Class A)
7
Wrestling
5
1939 (2nd), 1940 (2nd), 1942 (3rd), 1984 (3rd, Class A), 1985 (4th, Class A)
Mount Carmel Baseball
3
1957 (2nd), 1979 (2nd, Class AA), 1980 (Class A)
6
Football
3
1974 (2nd, 3A), 2001 (2nd, 4A), 2002 (2nd, 4A)
Olney (East Richland) Boys Basketball
1
1930 (3rd)
3
Boys Tennis
1
1957 (3rd)
Baseball
1
1997 (3rd, Class A)
Salem Boys Basketball
1
1943 (3rd)
2
Scholastic Bowl
1
1987 (2nd)

State Titles (not while a member of the NEC)

School Sport Titles Years Total
Centralia Boys Basketball
3
1918, 1922, 1942
3
Mount Carmel Boys Basketball
1
1927
2
Boys Golf
1
2010
Mt. Vernon Boys Basketball
4
1920, 1949, 1950, 1954
4
Salem Boys Bowling
1
2007
1

References