Conference Carolinas

Conference Carolinas

Formerly	North State Conference (1930–1961) Carolinas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (1961–1995) Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference (1995–2007)
Association	NCAA
Founded	1930
Commissioner	Chris Colvin
Sports fielded	25 (26 in 2025) men's: 12 [13 in 2025] women's: 13
Division	Division II
No. of teams	14 (15 in 2024, 16 in 2025)
Headquarters	Greenville, South Carolina
Region	North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia
Official website	conferencecarolinas.com
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Conference Carolinas, formerly known as the Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference (CVAC) or the Carolinas Conference, is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) primarily at the Division II level. It is also considered as one of the seven Division I conferences for men's volleyball. Originally formed in 1930, the league reached its modern incarnation in 1994. Member institutions are located in the southeastern United States in the states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The Conference Carolinas membership currently consists of 14 small colleges or universities, 12 private and two public.