West Bay Athletic League Explained

West Bay Athletic League
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The West Bay Athletic League is a high school athletic conference established in 2002 as part of the CIF Central Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation.[1] It comprises twelve private high schools generally around San Mateo County and Santa Clara County, California. One member, Mercy High School of San Francisco is in San Francisco.

History

The West Bay Athletic League was formed in 2002 from a realignment of the Private School Athletic League. Since its formation, it was expanded in 2008 to offer coed sports and two divisions, Foothill and Skyline.

Sports

West Bay Athletic League Sports[2]
Season
Fall Winter Spring
Cross Country (XC)Basketball (BB)Golf (GOb)
Golf (GOg)Soccer (FS)Lacrosse (LC)
Tennis (TNg) Softball (SB)
Volleyball (VB)Swimming (SW)
 Tennis (TNb)
Track and Field (TF)
Notes

Members

Certain member schools also compete in the Peninsula Athletic League for selected sports.[3]

West Bay Athletic League Schools[4]
School City Colors MascotXC GO TN VB BB FS LC SB SW TF-->
  Gators
  Gryphons
  Panthers
  Eagles
  Knights
  Knights
  Crusaders
  Tigers
  Regents
  Panthers
  Panthers
  Gators

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WBALSports.org -- The Official Website of the West Bay Athletic League . hs.wbalsports.org . 2014-09-04.
  2. Web site: Athletic Directors' Handbook . 2016 . West Bay Athletic League . 31 August 2017.
  3. Web site: Peninsula Athletic League Schools . San Mateo County Office of Education . 25 August 2017.
  4. Web site: WBAL Schools . West Bay Athletic League . 31 August 2017.