Central Christian College of Kansas explained

Central Christian College of Kansas
Motto:Christ-Centered Education for Character
Type:Private college
Religious Affiliation:Free Methodist Church
President:Lenny Favara
Head Label:Chief academic officer
Head:Jacob Kaufman
Former Names:Orleans Seminary (1884–1914)
Central Academy and College (1914–1940)
Central College (1940–1950s)
Central College of the Free Methodist Church (1950s–1999)
City:McPherson
State:Kansas
Country:U.S.
Colors:Blue & Gold
 
Other Name:Central
Mascot:Tigers
Athletics Affiliations:NAIASAC
NCCAA Division I – Central
Sports Nickname:Tigers
Accreditation:Higher Learning Commission

Central Christian College of Kansas is a private evangelical Christian college in McPherson, Kansas, United States. Central Christian is affiliated with the Free Methodist Church.[1]

Athletics

The Central Christian athletic teams are called the Tigers. The college is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) since the 2017–18 academic year. They are also a member of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA), primarily competing as an independent in the Central Region of the Division I level. The Tigers previously competed as an NAIA Independent within the Association of Independent Institutions (AII) from 2015–16 to 2016–17; and in the defunct Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference (MCAC) from 2002–03 to 2014–15 (when the conference dissolved).

Central Christian competes in 16 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, volleyball and wrestling; while women's sports include basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, volleyball and wrestling; and co-ed sports include cheerleading and eSports.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.centralchristian.edu/aboutccc.asp About CCC of KS
  2. http://www.ccctigers.com Central Christian College of Kansas - Official Athletics Website