Conference | IHSA |
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Founded | 1948-49 |
Sports fielded |
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No. of teams | 8 |
Region | Southern Illinois |
The Greater Egyptian Conference [1] is a high school athletic conference represented by 8 schools in the south-eastern portion of Illinois, US. It is a member of the Illinois High School Association.
The conference offers championships for girls in basketball, softball, and volleyball. In boys' sports, the GEC offers championships in baseball and basketball.
School [2] | Location (Population) |
Nickname | Colors | Enrollment (2021-2022) [3] |
Years Member | Additional Information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School |
Carrier Mills, Illinois (1,655) |
Wildcats | Purple Gold |
127 | ??-Present | |
Crab Orchard High School |
Crab Orchard, Illinois (333) |
Trojans | Orange Black |
140 | ?-Present | |
Galatia High School |
Galatia, Illinois (801) |
Bearcats | Red White |
116 | 1948-Present | |
Gallatin County High School |
Junction, Illinois (129) |
Hawks | Navy
Orange White |
202 | 1987-Present | |
Hardin County High School |
Elizabethtown, Illinois (299) |
Cougars | Blue Red |
167 | 1980-Present | |
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School |
Norris City, Illinois (1,275) |
Fighting Cardinals | Red White |
201 | ??-1983, 2007-Present | |
Pope County High School |
Golconda, Illinois (688) |
Pirates | Maroon White |
146 | ??-Present | |
Thompsonville Community High School |
Thompsonville, Illinois (543) |
Tigers | Blue White |
106 | ?-1983,2007-Present |
School | Location
(Population) |
Nickname | Colors | Years Member | Additional Information |
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Cave-In-Rock High School | Cave-In-Rock, Illinois | Eagles | Red White Blue |
??-1980 | Consolidated to Hardin County in 1980 |
Rosiclare High School | Rosiclare, Illinois | Bears | Navy Orange White |
1948 -1977 | Consolidated to Hardin County |
Shawneetown High School | Shawneetown, Illinois | Indians | Orange Black |
??-1987 | Consolidated to Gallatin County |
Ridgway High School | Ridgway, Illinois | Eagles | Blue Gold |
??-1987 | Consolidated to Gallatin County |
Equality High School | Equality, Illinois | Cardinals | Red White |
??-1987 | Consolidated to Norris City-Omaha-Enfield |
Norris City High School | Norris City, Illinois | Cardinals | Red White |
??-?? | Consolidated to Norris City-Omaha-Enfield |
Marion High School |
Marion, Illinois
(17,193) |
Wildcats | Navy
Gold |
??-1939 | Joined the South Seven Conference in 1939 |