The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) is a college athletic conference that participates in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II. The conference is currently composed of 16 full-time members within Pennsylvania and two associate members, one in Pennsylvania and the other in New York. In 2013, the Pennsylvania associate will become a full member, along with another school from that state. The conference headquarters are located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania and staffed by a commissioner, two assistant commissioners, and a director of media relations.
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