PENNSYLVANIA STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

What PENNSYLVANIA STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE does

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference governing body headquartered in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. It coordinates intercollegiate athletics for member universities in Pennsylvania, organizing competition, scheduling, officiating, conference championships, and NCAA postseason qualification pathways across multiple sports including football, basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, and volleyball. The conference operates as a member-institution governed organization with a small administrative staff of 14 employees, and it is affiliated with the NCAA Division II governance structure and the Collegiate Athletic Association (CAA).

Name

PENNSYLVANIA STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Legal name

Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

Website

https://psacsports.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference that organizes competition, scheduling, championships, and postseason pathways for member universities in Pennsylvania.

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Product category

Collegiate Athletic Conference Governance

NAICS

Spectator Sports (71121), Spectator Sports (7112)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Collegiate Athletic Conferences & Associations (MPAKACAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

University/School Sport Governing Bodies (Collegiate/Scholastic Associations) (MPAKAFAG)

Keywords

• Collegiate athletic conference
• NCAA Division II athletics
• Intercollegiate sports governance
• Conference championship administration
• College sports scheduling

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Conference Membership: Revenue generated through member institution dues and NCAA conference distributions for organizing and administering intercollegiate athletic competitions across multiple sports.

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Core offering

PSAC operates as an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference that organizes and administers intercollegiate athletic competitions among member universities primarily located in Pennsylvania. It provides structured scheduling, officiating coordination, championship events, and NCAA postseason qualification pathways across multiple sports including football, basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, and volleyball.

Product overview

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) operates as a collegiate athletic conference website (psacsports.org), providing conference members with an online platform for displaying standings, event calendars, results, video content, and social media integration. The site functions as a membership-based sports league information hub rather than a standalone product or service offering. The primary digital assets include the main conference website, a video streaming network (PSAC Sports Digital Network), and partner affiliations with NCAA Division II and the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

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Products and services

• Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Governance Organized governance and administration of NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletics for member universities, including scheduling, officiating, rules enforcement, and championship event management across multiple sports.
• PSAC Sports Digital Network Digital video streaming network providing live and on-demand coverage of PSAC conference athletic events for member universities, fans, and the broader collegiate athletics community.
• NCAA Division II Postseason Qualification Pathways Conference-managed pathways through which member institutions qualify for NCAA Division II postseason championships in various sports.

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPSAC is affiliated with NCAA Division II, operating under NCAA governance and regulations for intercollegiate athletics. Member institutions participate in NCAA postseason championships through conference qualification.
• CAA (Collegiate Athletic Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPSAC maintains affiliation with the NCAA Division II conference association (CAA), participating in broader collegiate athletics governance and coordination at the conference level.

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Broad incumbents

• NCAA: The National Collegiate Athletic Association is the national governing body for college athletics in the U.S. and the parent regulatory framework under which PSAC operates as a Division II conference. Comparable as the broader industry incumbent that sets the rules PSAC operates within.

Direct peers

• Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association: One of the oldest NCAA Division II athletic conferences, governing intercollegiate athletics for member institutions, predominantly HBCUs. Comparable to PSAC as a Division II conference body with a similar membership and competition governance model.
• Gulf South Conference: An NCAA Division II conference providing structured athletic competition for member institutions in the southeastern United States. Comparable to PSAC as a peer Division II conference with similar governance and revenue structure.
• Peach Belt Conference: An NCAA Division II conference governing intercollegiate athletics for member institutions. Comparable to PSAC as a peer conference body operating under NCAA Division II rules with a similar membership and championship model.
• Conference Carolinas: An NCAA Division II athletic conference serving member institutions in the Carolinas region. Directly comparable to PSAC in conference structure, Division II affiliation, and centralized governance of multiple sports.
• Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference: An NCAA Division II conference providing intercollegiate athletic competition and governance for member universities in the Rocky Mountain region. Directly comparable to PSAC in conference structure and Division II affiliation.
• Mountain East Conference: An NCAA Division II conference that provides organized intercollegiate athletic competition for member institutions. Directly comparable to PSAC as a peer Division II conference governing body with a similar membership dues revenue model.
• Sunshine State Conference: An NCAA Division II conference serving member institutions in Florida. Directly comparable to PSAC as a Division II governing body with membership dues revenue and multi-sport championship administration.
• Great Midwest Athletic Conference: An NCAA Division II athletic conference providing structured competition and NCAA postseason pathways for member universities. Comparable to PSAC as a Division II conference governing body with a similar sport portfolio and membership model.
• Northeast-10 Conference: An NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference operating in the Northeast United States, directly comparable to PSAC in governance structure, membership model, and sport portfolio. Both serve as regional governing bodies for Division II intercollegiate athletics.

Market position

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Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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