California Pacific Conference

College sports program for Northern California. Provides Division II leagues for basketball, cross country, soccer, softball, volleyball and golf. Current schools include; Bethany University, California Maritime Academy, Holy Names University, Menlo College, Mills College, Pacific Union College, Simpson University and William Jessup University

PURPOSEThe purpose of the Cal Pac is to assist in the educational development of students through intercollegiate athletics participation, namely:1.To ensure that intercollegiate athletics is an integral part of the total educational offering.2.To cultivate the broadest possible student involvement in the athletics program.3.To maintain high ethical standards in the operation of the athletics program and in the conduct of student athletes.4.To foster wholesome competition among institutions with similar educational and athletic philosophies, while providing for rivalry, competition, and championships.5.To promote gender equality while respecting institutional diversity. 6.To encourage common relationships among the member institutions and their various constituencies.7.To support competition through agreed upon conference standards.8.To enhance the opportunity for greater public recognition and media exposure.9.To collect, disseminate and preserve conference, team, and individual recor