Tri-River Conference (IHSAA)
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The Tri-River Conference, established around 1965, is a seven-member IHSAA
Indiana High School Athletic Association
The Indiana High School Athletic Association is the arbiter of interscholastic competition among public and private high schools in the State of Indiana. It monitors a system that divides athletically-competing high schools in Indiana based on the school's enrollment. The divisions, known as...

-sanctioned conference located within Clay, Greene, Morgan, and Sullivan counties in Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...

. It is named for the southern Eel
Eel River (White River)
The Eel River is a tributary of the White River in southwestern Indiana. Via the White, Wabash, and Ohio rivers, its waters flow to the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. The Eel River flows through Greene, Owen, Clay, and Putnam counties....

, White
White River (Indiana)
The White River is a two-forked river that flows through central and southern Indiana and is the main tributary to the Wabash River. Via the west fork, considered to be the main stem of the river by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, the White River is long.-West Fork:The West Fork, long, is...

, and Wabash
Wabash River
The Wabash River is a river in the Midwestern United States that flows southwest from northwest Ohio near Fort Recovery across northern Indiana to southern Illinois, where it forms the Illinois-Indiana border before draining into the Ohio River, of which it is the largest northern tributary...

 rivers which flow through the territory of the conference. Clay City, Linton Stockton
Linton-Stockton High School
Linton-Stockton High School is located in Linton, Indiana in Greene County. It is home to about 450 students. The mascot for this school is the Miner, and the school colors are red and blue. With Linton winning the majority of the games in recent years but Sullivan leading the series 51-41-2...

, Shakamak, and Union (Dugger) high schools also participate in the Southwestern Indiana Conference
Southwestern Indiana Conference
A nine-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay Daviess Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference...

. The conference was to disband at the end of the 2009-2010 school year.

Member schools at time of disbanding

School Location Mascot Colors Enrollment IHSAA
Indiana High School Athletic Association
The Indiana High School Athletic Association is the arbiter of interscholastic competition among public and private high schools in the State of Indiana. It monitors a system that divides athletically-competing high schools in Indiana based on the school's enrollment. The divisions, known as...

 
Class
County Year Joined Year Left Current Conference
Clay
City*
Clay City Eels 278 A 11
Clay
1965 2010 SW Indiana
Southwestern Indiana Conference
A nine-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay Daviess Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference...

Eminence Eminence
Eminence, Indiana
Eminence is an unincorporated town in Adams Township, Morgan County, Indiana.-Education:Eminence is served by the Eminence School Corporation-Notable natives:...

Eels 168 A 55
Morgan
1986 2010 independent
Linton
Stockton
Linton-Stockton High School
Linton-Stockton High School is located in Linton, Indiana in Greene County. It is home to about 450 students. The mascot for this school is the Miner, and the school colors are red and blue. With Linton winning the majority of the games in recent years but Sullivan leading the series 51-41-2...

*
Linton Miners 404 AA 28
Greene
1991 2010 SW Indiana
Southwestern Indiana Conference
A nine-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay Daviess Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference...

North Central
(Farmersburg)
North Central High School (Farmersburg, Indiana)
-Background:North Central jr/sr high school is a jr./sr. high school on the outskirts of Farmersburg, Indiana. The school celebrated its 50th year of service in 2007-08...

Farmersburg Thunderbirds 525 A 77
Sullivan
1977 2010 SW Indiana
Southwestern Indiana Conference
A nine-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay Daviess Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference...

Shakamak* Jasonville Lakers 256 A 28
Greene
1965 2010 SW Indiana
Southwestern Indiana Conference
A nine-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay Daviess Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference...

Union
(Dugger)*
Dugger Bulldogs 127 A 77
Sullivan
1965 2010 SW Indiana
Southwestern Indiana Conference
A nine-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay Daviess Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference...


* denotes that school had concurrent membership in the Southwestern Indiana Conference
Southwestern Indiana Conference
A nine-member IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clay Daviess Greene and Sullivan Counties in Southwest and West Central Indiana. North Central joined in 2010 with the folding of the Tri-River Conference...

.

Previous Members

School Location Mascot Colors County Year Joined Year Left Conference Joined
Montezuma
Riverton Parke Junior-Senior High School
Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School is a public school in Montezuma, Indiana serving students in grades 7 through 12. It was created from the consolidation of former high schools in western and southern Parke County, Indiana, Rosedale High School, Mecca High School, Bridgeton High School, and...

Montezuma
Montezuma, Indiana
Montezuma is a town in Reserve and Wabash townships, Parke County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,022 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Montezuma is located at ....

Aztecs 61
Parke
Parke County, Indiana
Parke County is a county in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana. It was formed in 1821 out of a portion of Vigo County. The county seat is Rockville....

1965 1986 Wabash River
Wabash River Conference
Wabash River Conference is an eight-member Indiana High School Athletic Association -sanctioned conference located within Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, and Warren Counties in West Central Indiana. All of the participating schools are either 1A or small 2A institutions in rural counties.- Resources...

 (as Riverton Parke
Riverton Parke Junior-Senior High School
Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School is a public school in Montezuma, Indiana serving students in grades 7 through 12. It was created from the consolidation of former high schools in western and southern Parke County, Indiana, Rosedale High School, Mecca High School, Bridgeton High School, and...

)
Rosedale
Riverton Parke Junior-Senior High School
Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School is a public school in Montezuma, Indiana serving students in grades 7 through 12. It was created from the consolidation of former high schools in western and southern Parke County, Indiana, Rosedale High School, Mecca High School, Bridgeton High School, and...

Rosedale
Rosedale, Indiana
Rosedale is a town in Florida Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States. The population was 725 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Rosedale is located at ....

Hotshots 61
Parke
Parke County, Indiana
Parke County is a county in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana. It was formed in 1821 out of a portion of Vigo County. The county seat is Rockville....

1965 1986 Wabash River
Wabash River Conference
Wabash River Conference is an eight-member Indiana High School Athletic Association -sanctioned conference located within Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, and Warren Counties in West Central Indiana. All of the participating schools are either 1A or small 2A institutions in rural counties.- Resources...

 (as Riverton Parke
Riverton Parke Junior-Senior High School
Riverton Parke Jr.-Sr. High School is a public school in Montezuma, Indiana serving students in grades 7 through 12. It was created from the consolidation of former high schools in western and southern Parke County, Indiana, Rosedale High School, Mecca High School, Bridgeton High School, and...

)
Stauton
Northview High School (Brazil, Indiana)
Northview High School is a high school in Brazil, Indiana. The School has 1,194 students. Their mascot is the Knights and colors are Silver, Maroon and Black. They play in the Western Indiana Conference. The school's nickname is 'The Castle in the Cornfield' due to it being surrounded by...

Staunton
Staunton, Indiana
Staunton is a town in Posey Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 534 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Staunton is located at ....

Yellow Jackets 11
Clay
Clay County, Indiana
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 26,890. The county seat is Brazil. Clay County is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :Clay County was formed in 1825...

1965 1984 independent (as Northview
Northview High School (Brazil, Indiana)
Northview High School is a high school in Brazil, Indiana. The School has 1,194 students. Their mascot is the Knights and colors are Silver, Maroon and Black. They play in the Western Indiana Conference. The school's nickname is 'The Castle in the Cornfield' due to it being surrounded by...

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Sullivan
Sullivan High School
Sullivan High School is a secondary institution located in Sullivan, Indiana. As of 2007, the school has an enrollment of approximately 600 students...

Sullivan Golden Arrows 77
Sullivan
1986 1999 Western Indiana
Western Indiana Conference
The Western Indiana Conference is a seven-member IHSAA-sanctioned conference in seven different counties in South Central and West Central Indiana. The conference formed in 1998, and the only changes in membership were in football, where South Vermillion played independently for the 2007 and 2008...

Terre Haute Schulte Terre Haute
Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute is a city and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a population of 170,943. The city is the county seat of Vigo County and...

Golden Bears 84
Vigo
Vigo County, Indiana
Vigo County is a county located along the western border of the U.S. state of Indiana. Vigo County is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Terre Haute....

1965 1977 Southern Indiana
Southern Indiana Athletic Conference
The Southern Indiana Athletic Conference is a high school athletic conference based in Evansville, Indiana. Five of the conferences eight schools; Bosse, Central, Harrison, North, and Reitz; comprise the public Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation...

 (as Terre Haute South
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
Terre Haute South Vigo High School is a high school located in Terre Haute, Indiana. Enrollment is at about 1,900 students. As the name implies, the school's district covers the southern portion of Terre Haute, as well as most of Northern Vigo County, the county Terre Haute is in.- Campus History...

)
Terre Haute State Terre Haute
Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute is a city and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a population of 170,943. The city is the county seat of Vigo County and...

Little Sycamores 84
Vigo
Vigo County, Indiana
Vigo County is a county located along the western border of the U.S. state of Indiana. Vigo County is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Terre Haute....

1965 1978 none (school closed)
Van Buren
Northview High School (Brazil, Indiana)
Northview High School is a high school in Brazil, Indiana. The School has 1,194 students. Their mascot is the Knights and colors are Silver, Maroon and Black. They play in the Western Indiana Conference. The school's nickname is 'The Castle in the Cornfield' due to it being surrounded by...

Carbon
Carbon, Indiana
Carbon is a town in Van Buren Township, Clay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 397 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Carbon is located at ....

Blue Devils 11
Clay
Clay County, Indiana
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 26,890. The county seat is Brazil. Clay County is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :Clay County was formed in 1825...

1965 1984 independent (as Northview
Northview High School (Brazil, Indiana)
Northview High School is a high school in Brazil, Indiana. The School has 1,194 students. Their mascot is the Knights and colors are Silver, Maroon and Black. They play in the Western Indiana Conference. The school's nickname is 'The Castle in the Cornfield' due to it being surrounded by...

)

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