Mon-Dak Conference
{{Short description|Junior college conference in Montana and North Dakota}}
{{Infobox sports league
| name = Mon-Dak Athletic Conference
| logo = Mondrak conference logo.png
| logo_size = 200
| founded = {{start date and age|1974}}
| association = NJCAA
| teams = 7
| sports = 18
| mens = 10
| womens = 8
| region = North Dakota – NJCAA Region 13
| website = {{url|https://www.mondakconference.com/landing/index| mondakconference.com }}
}}
The Mon-Dak Athletic Conference (MDAC) is a junior college conference for eight Tech and Community Colleges located in Montana and North Dakota, and it is a conference in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Conference championships are held in most sports and some individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams.
Member schools
=Current members=
The Mon-Dak currently has eight full members, all but one are public schools:
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! Institution ! Location ! Founded ! Affiliation ! Enrollment ! Nickname ! Joined |
Dakota College at Bottineau
| 1906 | Public{{efn|group=full|name=NDUS}} | 655 | Lumberjacks | 1963 |
Dawson Community College
| 1939 | Public{{efn|group=full|name=MTUS|Part of the Montana University System.}} | 1,200 | Buccaneers | 1963 |
Lake Region State College
| 1941 | Public{{efn|group=full|name=NDUS|Part of the North Dakota University System.}} | 1,657 | Royals | 1963 |
Miles Community College
| 1939 | Public{{efn|group=full|name=MTUS}} | 459 | Pioneers | 1963 |
North Dakota State College of Science
| 1903 | Public{{efn|group=full|name=NDUS}} | 2,707 | Wildcats | ? |
United Tribes Technical College
| 1969 | 375 | Thunderbirds | ? |
Williston State College
| 1957 | Public{{efn|group=full|name=NDUS}} | 855 | Tetons | 1963 |
;Notes:
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=Former members=
The Mon-Dak had two former full members:
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! Institution ! Location ! Founded ! Affiliation ! Nickname ! Joined{{efn|group=former|Represents the calendar year when fall sports competition begins.}} ! Left{{efn|group=former|Represents the calendar year when spring sports competition end.}} ! Subsequent ! Current |
Assumption Junior College
| 1963 | Catholic | Astros | 1963 | 1965 | colspan = "2"|Discontinued athletics (1965-70) |
Bismarck State College
| 1939 | Public | Mystics | 1963 | 2025 | colspan = "2"|Frontier Conference (NAIA) |
University of North Dakota – Ellendale
| 1899 | Public | Dusties | 1969 | 1971 | colspan="2" | Closed in 1971 |
;Notes:
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See also
- National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
- Minnesota College Athletic Conference, also in NJCAA Region 13
References
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