Ohio Valley Athletic Conference
The Ohio Valley Athletic Conference is a high school sports league in parts of southeastern Ohio and northern West Virginia. The "OVAC" is the largest conference of its kind in the United States (source needed). Schools in the upper Ohio Valley supply over 12,000 athletes in various competitive athletic areas. The conference was organized in 1943.[1]
Member schools
Schools are categorized by enrollment, where Class A is the smallest enrollment and Class AAAAA is the largest enrollment.[2]
Class A
- Beallsville, Beallsville, OH
- Bishop Donahue, McMechen, WV
- Conotton Valley, Bowerston, OH
- East Richland Christian, St. Clairsville, OH
- Hundred, Hundred, WV
- Madonna, Weirton, WV
- Paden City, Paden City, WV
- St. John Central, Bellaire, OH
- Trinity Christian, Morgantown, WV
- Valley, Pine Grove, WV
Class AA
- Bridgeport, Bridgeport, OH
- Caldwell, Caldwell, OH
- Cameron, Cameron, WV
- Clay-Battelle, Blacksville, WV
- Frontier, New Matamoras, OH
- Shadyside, Shadyside, OH
- Steubenville Catholic Central, Steubenville, OH
- Toronto, Toronto, OH
- Wellsville, Wellsville, OH
- Wheeling Central Catholic, Wheeling, WV
Class AAA
- Barnesville, Barnesville, OH
- Bellaire, Bellaire, OH
- Buckeye Trail, Lore City, OH
- Fort Frye, Beverly, OH
- Linsly, Wheeling, WV
- Magnolia, New Martinsville, WV
- Monroe Central, Woodsfield, OH
- River, Hannibal, OH
- Shenandoah, Sarahsville, OH
- Tyler Consolidated, Sistersville, WV
Class AAAA
- Beaver Local, East Liverpool, OH
- Buckeye Local, Rayland, OH
- East Liverpool, East Liverpool, OH
- Edison Local, Richmond, OH
- Harrison Central, Cadiz, OH
- Martins Ferry, Martins Ferry, OH
- Meadowbrook, Byesville, OH
- Oak Glen, New Cumberland, WV
- St. Clairsville, St. Clairsville, OH
- Union Local, Belmont, OH
Class AAAAA
- Brooke, Wellsburg, WV
- Cambridge, Cambridge, OH
- Indian Creek, Wintersville, OH
- John Marshall, Glendale, WV
- Morgantown, Morgantown, WV
- Parkersburg South, Parkersburg, WV
- Steubenville, Steubenville, OH
- University, Morgantown, WV
- Weir High, Weirton, WV
- Wheeling Park, Wheeling, WV