Miami Valley Conference Explained

Miami Valley Conference
Classification:	OHSAA
Headquarters:	Cincinnati, OH
Sports:	23 (12 men's, 11 women's)
Founded:	1979
Teams:	14
Website:	https://miamivalleyconference.com/

The Miami Valley Conference (MVC) is an is an OHSAAathletic league whose members are located in the Ohio counties of Hamilton County and Butler County. The league was established in 1979.

Purcell Marian and Roger Bacon were the most additions to the conference, first as a football only members beginning in 2019, then full members starting in 2021.^[1]

Current Members

^[2]

School	Nickname	Location	Colors	Founded	Type
Miami Valley Conference (MVC)
CHCA	Eagles	Cincinnati, Ohio		1989	Private, Coeducational, Non-denominational Christian
Cincinnati Christian	Cougars	Fairfield, Ohio		1971	Private, Christian
Cincinnati Country Day	Nighthawks	Cincinnati, Ohio		1974	Private, coeducational, college preparatory
Clark Montessori	Cougars	Cincinnati, Ohio		1994	Public, Coeducational high school
Loockland	Panthers	Lockland, Ohio		1851	Public, Coeducational high school
Miami Valley Christian	Lions	Cincinnati, Ohio		1995	Private, coeducational, Non-denominational Christian
New Miami	Vikings	New Miami, Ohio		1972	Public, Coeducational high school
North College Hill	Trojans	North College Hill, Ohio		1901	Public, Coeducational high school
Norwood	Indians	Norwood, Ohio		1901	Public, Coeducational high school
Purcell Marian	Cavaliers	Cincinnati, Ohio		1980	Parochial, Coeducational high school
Roger Bacon	Spartans	St. Bernard, Ohio		1928	Parochial, Coeducational high school
Seven Hills	Stingers	Cincinnati, Ohio		1906	Private school
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place	Titans	St. Bernard, Ohio		1900	Public, Coeducational high school
Summit Country Day	Silver Knights	Cincinnati, Ohio		1890	Private, Roman Catholic

Former Members

• Cincinnati College Prep Lions (Football only, 2017-2020)
• Cincinnati Landmark Christian Eagles (1984-2004, school closed)
• Batavia Bulldogs (1985–89)
• Miamisburg Dayton Christian Warriors (Football only, 2013-2018)

Membership Timeline

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bar:3 color:Full from:1984 till:end text:Lockland (1984–present)

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bar:8 color:Full from:1984 till:end text:Summit Country Day (1984–present)

bar:9 color:Full from:1984 till:1988 text:Batavia (1984–1989)

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bar:11 color:Full from:2003 till:end text:CHCA (2003–present)

bar:12 color:Full from:2004 till:end text:Clark Montessori (2004–present)

bar:13 color:AssocF from:2017 till:2020 text: Cincinnati College Prep (2017–2020)

bar:14 color:Full from:2000 till:end text:Miami Valley Christian (2017–present)

bar:15 color:Full from:2017 till:end text:Norwood (2017–present)

bar:16 color:AssocF from:2013 till:2018 text:Dayton Christian (2013–2018)

bar:17 color:AssocF from:2019 till:2021 text:Purcell Marian (2019–present) bar:17 color:Full from:2021 till:end

bar:18 color:AssocF from:2019 till:2021 text:Roger Bacon (2019–present) bar:18 color:Full from:2021 till:end

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Sponsored Sports

Boys

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bowling
• Cross country
• Football
• Golf
• Lacrosse
• Soccer
• Swimming & diving
• Tennis
• Outdoor track
• Wrestling

Girls

• Basketball
• Bowling
• Cross country
• Golf
• Lacrosse
• Soccer
• Softball
• Swimming & diving
• Tennis
• Outdoor track
• Volleyball

Football divisional alignment since 2021

Miami Valley Conference^[3]
Cincinnati Country Day	CHCA
Clark Montessori	North College Hill
Lockland	Norwood
Miami Valley Christian	Purcell Marian
New Miami	Roger Bacon
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place	Summit Country Day

See also

• Ohio high school athletic conferences
• Ohio High School Athletic Association

External links

• Miami Valley Conference Home Page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Laughman . Melanie . Roger Bacon, Purcell Marian to join Miami Valley Conference for all sports in 2021 . Enquirer.com . Cincinnati Enquirer . 26 September 2024 . November 26, 2019.
2. Web site: Ohio High School Conferences & Websites . OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
3. Web site: Baum . Adam . Springer . Scott . UPDATE: Roger Bacon, Purcell Marian football bolt GCL-Coed for Miami Valley effective 2019 . Enquirer.com . Cincinnati Enquirer . 25 September 2024 . May 7, 2018.