South Atlantic Conference
| Association | NCAA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Commissioner | Patrick Britz (since 2008) |
| Sports fielded |
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| Division | Division II |
| No. of teams | 12 |
| Headquarters | Rock Hill, South Carolina |
| Region | Southeastern United States |
| Official website | thesac.com |
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The South Atlantic Conference (SAC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level, which operates in the southeastern United States. The SAC was founded in 1975 as a football-only conference and became an all-sports conference beginning with the 1989–90 season.
The league currently sponsors 11 sports for men (football, cross country, soccer, basketball, baseball, lacrosse, indoor track & field, outdoor track & field, tennis, golf, and swimming) and 13 sports for women (volleyball, beach volleyball, cross country, field hockey, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, indoor track & field, outdoor track & field, softball, tennis, golf, and swimming).