Mississippi 2-years get new identify as ‘MACCC’

Jackson, Miss. -- It's been a long journey getting to this point.

The group of Mississippi schools boasting multiple national champions, scores of professional athletes, and some of the best athletic programs in the nation needed a new--and distinct--identity.  

Months of focus groups, logo designs, website revisions, and behind-the-scenes XXX, the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference, previously known as the "MACJC," was born.

The conference announced its re-brand today ahead of its virtual football media day.

"We saw the need, and the opportunity, to start a new chapter in Mississippi community college athletics history," said MACCC Commissioner Steve Martin. "