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The West Coast Conference (known as the WCC) is a conference participating in the NCAA's Division I, with member institutions in , , , and . It was founded in 1952 by five schools in the San Francisco Bay area. All current members are private, religiously-affiliated schools. Until BYU joined in 2011, the WCC had not had a change in membership since 1980, a degree of stability bettered only by the Ivy League (stable since 1954).

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  • West Coast Conference
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  • The West Coast Conference (known as the WCC) is a conference participating in the NCAA's Division I, with member institutions in , , , and . It was founded in 1952 by five schools in the San Francisco Bay area. All current members are private, religiously-affiliated schools. Until BYU joined in 2011, the WCC had not had a change in membership since 1980, a degree of stability bettered only by the Ivy League (stable since 1954).
  • All of the current members are private, faith-based institutions. Pepperdine is an affiliate of the Churches of Christ and Brigham Young University is an affiliate of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). The other seven members are Catholic Church affiliates. Four of the seven Catholic schools are Jesuit affiliates. The incoming University of the Pacific, which will join in 2013, is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, although it has not been financially supported by the church since 1969.
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  • San Bruno
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  • West Coast Conference
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  • Jamie Zaninovich
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  • 9(xsd:integer)
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  • non-football
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  • WCC
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  • 1952(xsd:integer)
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  • California
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  • The West Coast Conference (known as the WCC) is a conference participating in the NCAA's Division I, with member institutions in , , , and . It was founded in 1952 by five schools in the San Francisco Bay area. All current members are private, religiously-affiliated schools. Until BYU joined in 2011, the WCC had not had a change in membership since 1980, a degree of stability bettered only by the Ivy League (stable since 1954).
  • All of the current members are private, faith-based institutions. Pepperdine is an affiliate of the Churches of Christ and Brigham Young University is an affiliate of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). The other seven members are Catholic Church affiliates. Four of the seven Catholic schools are Jesuit affiliates. The incoming University of the Pacific, which will join in 2013, is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, although it has not been financially supported by the church since 1969.
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