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Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association

Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association

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The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) is an organization that sponsors activities in thirty-three sports, comprising 374 public and private high schools in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.[1] The MIAA is a member of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), which writes the rules for most U.S. high school sports and activities. The MIAA was founded in 1978, and was preceded by both the Massachusetts Secondary School Principals Association (MSSPA) (1942–1978) and the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Council (MIAC) (1950–1978).

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MIAA Sports

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Girls wrestling gained MIAA status in 2011.[2] Rugby became the MIAA's 35th sport in 2016, following a 2015 MIAC vote that passed by a wide majority.[3]

Districts & Leagues

The leagues in the MIAA are separated into nine districts (numbered 1-9).[4]

District 1

District 2

  • Central Massachusetts Conference
  • Colonial Athletic Conference
  • Dual Valley Conference
  • Inter High League
  • South Worcester County League

District 3

  • Midland Wachusett League
  • Worcester County Athletic Conference

District 4

District 5

District 6

District 7

District 8

  • Mayflower Athletic Conference
  • South Coast Conference
  • Southeast Conference

District 9

  • Cape and Islands League
  • Patriot League
  • South Shore League

State Champions

Most State Championships

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Baseball

The MIAA Baseball State Champions are listed below.[5]

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Basketball

The state champions for basketball are listed below.[6]

Boy's Basketball

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Football

Ice Hockey

The state champions for ice hockey are listed below.[7]

Boy's Ice Hockey

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Swimming & Diving

Boy's Swimming & Diving

Boy's Swimming & Diving has been an MIAA sport since 1947, competing in the winter season. Division 2 was added in 1987. The MIAA Boy's Swimming & Diving State Champions are listed below.

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Girl's Swimming & Diving

Girl's Swimming & Diving has been an MIAA sport since 1972, beginning solely as a fall season sport. Girl's swimming & diving then expanded to become both a fall and winter season sport beginning in 1991. Division 2 was added in 2004 for the fall season and 2006 for the winter season. The MIAA Girl's Swimming & Diving State Champions are listed below.

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Soccer

Boys Soccer

The MIAA Boys Soccer State Champions are listed below.[8]

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Girls Soccer

The MIAA Girls Soccer State Champions are listed below.[9]

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See also


References

  1. "About MIAA" (PDF). MIAA. pp. 1, 21. Retrieved 11 January 2015. The MIAA is self-regulating with the 374 member schools providing individual leaders to serve within the 35 MIAA governance units.
  2. "MIAA considers adding rugby to its purview", Boston Globe, Bob Holmes, April 30, 2015.
  3. "MIAA League Directory" (PDF). MIAA. pp. 1–15. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  4. "State Champions". Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  5. "MIAA Mens State Champions (1943–present)" (PDF). February 21, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-21. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  6. "MIAA Tournament Information". MIAA. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  7. "MIAA Tournament Information". MIAA. Retrieved 23 November 2018.

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