Great Northwest Athletics Conference Championships

The Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) spans five U.S. states and British Columbia, Canada, featuring top NCAA Division II athletic programs. Established in 2001, GNAC has excelled both athletically and academically, with over 100 Top-10 finishes and eight national championships in 16 sports, including rowing, soccer, and basketball.

Member schools include Central Washington, Western Washington, Seattle Pacific, and Saint Martin's in Washington; Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Fairbanks in Alaska; Simon Fraser in British Columbia; Montana State Billings; Northwest Nazarene in Idaho; and Western Oregon. Affiliate members include Central Oklahoma and Cal Poly Humboldt, with strong ties to their communities and regions.

GNAC emphasizes academic excellence, with over 150 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans. Its competitive and academic successes position it as a premier Division II conference in North America.