Greater Egyptian Conference
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| Conference | IHSA |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1983–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 |