Jack Pine Conference

The Jack Pine Conference is a high school athletic conference in northern lower Michigan made up of Class B and C schools. The sports involved include: Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Wrestling, Volleyball, Track and Field, Cross Country, and Golf.

Jack Pine Conference
Established1972
AssociationMHSAA
DivisionClass B & C
Members8
Sports fielded
  • 13
    • men's: 7
    • women's: 6
RegionCentral & Northern Lower Michigan
Websitehttp://www.jackpineconference.net/
Locations

Membership changes (1982–2019)

Evart was the first to leave the JPC since its foundation in 1972; Coleman would be the second to do so, leaving in 2002.

Due to declining enrollment, Roscommon and Houghton Lake departed the JPC for the Highland Conference at the start of the 2019–20 academic year.[1] Taking the place of both Roscommon County schools, Pinconning and Shepherd joined the conference at the start of the 2019-2020 academic year. Both departed from the Tri-Valley Conference.[2]

Members
School Nickname MHSAA
Class		 Enrollment County Colors
Beaverton Beavers C 353 Gladwin    
Clare Pioneers B 457 Clare    
Farwell Eagles C 389 Clare    
Gladwin Flying G's B 618 Gladwin    
Harrison Hornets B 410 Clare    
Pinconning Spartans C 404 Bay    
Sanford Meridian Mustangs C 388 Midland    
Shepherd Bluejays B 511 Isabella    

Membership timeline

State championships

Jack Pine Conference member high schools have won the following Michigan High School Athletic Association state championships:

Baseball
Year School Division/Class
1982 Meridian Mustangs Class C

Softball
Year School Division/Class
1987 Meridian Mustangs Class B

Boys Track and Field
Year School Division/Class
2000 Clare Pioneers Division 3

Girls Track and Field
Year School Division/Class
1994 Clare Pioneers Class C
1996 Clare Pioneers Class C

Boys Bowling
Year School Division/Class
2019 Gladwin Flying G's Division 3 [3]

References
  1. https://www.misportsnow.com/2018/04/roscommon-houghton-lake-joining-highland-conference-2019-20/
  2. https://www.mlive.com/sports/saginaw/index.ssf/2018/05/new_tri-valley_conference_star.html
  3. "2019 Team Finals - Division 3" (PDF). mhsaa.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
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