The Lake Erie League (LEL) is an Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) sports conference that mainly includes schools in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area.

Members

The current members of the Lake Erie League.
School Nickname Location Colors[1] Tenure
Bedford Bearcats Bedford Green & White
   
1998
Cleveland Heights Tigers Cleveland Heights Black & Gold
   
19282023
Garfield Heights Bulldogs Garfield Heights Blue & Gold
   
1968-2007, 2019
(Football 196886, 19932007)
Lorain Titans Lorain Navy Blue & Silver
   
2010
Maple Heights Mustangs Maple Heights Maroon & White
   
1998
Shaker Heights Red Raiders Shaker Heights Red & White
   
19232012, 20202023
Shaw Cardinals East Cleveland Red & Black
   
1928
Warrensville Heights Tigers Warrensville Heights Blue & Gold
   
1993,
(Football 19932014, 2016)
  • In April 2022, Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights were voted in to join the Greater Cleveland Conference, which they will become members of for the 2023-24 school year.[2]

Former members

  • Elyria Pioneers (192354, to Buckeye Conference. 19972003, to Pioneer)
  • Lakewood Rangers (19232007, to Northeast Ohio)
  • Lorain Steelmen (192354, to Buckeye Conference)
  • Rocky River Pirates (1923–37, to Southwestern)
  • Parma Redmen (19512003, to Pioneer)
  • Lyndhurst Brush Arcs (1962–75, to Greater Cleveland)
  • Parma Heights Valley Forge Patriots (19622003, to Pioneer)
  • Garfield Heights Bulldogs (19682007, to Northeast Ohio [Football 196886, 19932007])
  • Parma Normandy Invaders (19682003, to Pioneer)
  • Berea Braves (197579, to Pioneer)
  • Middleburg Heights Midpark Meteors (197579, to Pioneer)
  • Mentor Cardinals[3] (19932011, to Northeast Ohio)
  • Euclid Panthers (19982015, to Greater Cleveland)
  • Lorain Admiral King Admirals (200210, consolidated into Lorain)
  • Lorain Southview Saints (200210, consolidated into Lorain)
  • Warren Warren G. Harding Raiders (20102013, to All-American, football through 2014 season)
  • Cleveland Heights Lutheran East Falcons (20172019)
Lake Erie League Divisions (19932011, unless noted)
 Lake Division   Erie Division 
Admiral King (200206) Admiral King (200610)
Cleveland Heights Bedford (19982011)
Elyria (19972003) Garfield Heights (19932007)
Euclid (19982011) Lorain (201011)
Lakewood (19932007) Maple Heights (1998-2006, 201011)
Maple Heights (200610) Normandy (19932003)
Mentor Parma (19932003)
Shaker Heights (19972011) Shaker Heights (199397)
Shaw (199397) Shaw (19972011)
Southview (200203) Southview (200310)
Valley Forge (19932002) Valley Forge (200203)
Warren Harding (201011) Warrensville Heights

See also

References

  1. OHSAA Member Schools Archived November 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, last accessed 17 August 2011
  2. "Cleveland Heights, Shaker Heights approved to join Greater Cleveland Conference in 2023". 13 April 2022.
  3. "N.O.C. Welcomes New Member the Mentor Cardinals!". NortheastOhioConference.org. Northeast Ohio Conference. July 6, 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-01-25. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
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