West Penn Conference

The West Penn Conference (WPC) was an intercollegiate athletic conference that operated from 1958 to 1959. Its members were located in Western Pennsylvania and included the Carnegie Institute of Technology—now known as Carnegie Mellon University—in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Grove City College in Grove City, Saint Francis University in Loretto, Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Waynesburg College—now known as Waynesburg University—in Waynesburg, and Westminster College in New Wilmington.[1]

West Penn Conference
Established	1958
Dissolved	1969
Members	8
Region	Western Pennsylvania

Football champions

• 1958 – Westminster (PA)[2]
• 1959 – Westminster (PA)[3]
• 1960 – Westminster (PA)[4]
• 1961 – Westminster (PA)[5]
• 1962 – Westminster (PA)[6]
• 1963 – Waynesburg and Westminster (PA)[7]
• 1964 – Westminster (PA)[8]
• 1965 – Waynesburg[9]
• 1966 – Waynesburg[10]
• 1967 – Waynesburg[11]
• 1968 – Waynesburg[12]

See also

• List of defunct college football conferences

References

1. "Tech Quits West Penn Conference". The Evening Standard. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. November 15, 1961. p. 24. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "Final WPC Standings". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 16, 1958. p. 72. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Unofficial College Standings". Simpson's Leader-Times. Kittanning, Pennsylvania. November 16, 1959. p. 8. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "WPC Standings Final". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 13, 1960. p. 72. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "WPC Standings Final". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 12, 1961. p. 123. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "WPC Standings: Final Standings". Latrobe Bulletin. Latrobe, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1962. p. 30. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "WPC Standings". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1963. p. 77. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "11 Titans Make All-WPC". New Castle News. New Castle, Pennsylvania. November 20, 1964. p. 18. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Jacket Grid Opponents Scored 44 Victories". The Morning Herald. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1965. p. 39. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "Waynesburg To Be Crowned By WPC Mon". The Daily Republican. Monongahela, Pennsylvania. November 18, 1966. p. 8. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
11. "Area Conference Standings". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1967. p. 77. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
12. "Final WPC Standings". The Daily Courier. Connellsville, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1968. p. 6. Retrieved December 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .