Mid-Ohio Christian Athletic League
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The Mid-Ohio Christian Athletic League (MOCAL) is a middle
Middle school
Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...

 and high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....

 athletic league consisting of schools and teams in the Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...

 metro area. All seven current league members are also members of the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA)
Ohio High School Athletic Association
The Ohio High School Athletic Association is the governing body of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools in the state of Ohio...

.

Member schools

Current member high schools include
Tree of Life Christian
Tree of Life Christian Schools
Tree of Life Christian Schools is a private school system located in Columbus, Ohio. The system encompasses preschool, primary, and secondary education.-Mission statement:The mission statement for Tree of Life is "Educating in God's Truth.....

, Delaware Christian
Delaware Christian School
Delaware Christian School is a K-12 Christian, non-denominational, private parochial school. It is located on Belle Avenue in Delaware, Ohio and has around 340 students. There is a 1:14 teacher:pupil ratio and by race, the school is 96% of white descent.-History:Delaware Christian School was...

, Fairfield Christian
Fairfield Christian Academy
Fairfield Christian Academy is a private Christian school in Lancaster, Ohio. Established in 1998, the school serves students from preschool to twelfth grade.-History:...

, Gahanna Christian
Gahanna Christian Academy
Gahanna Christian Academy is a private high school located in Gahanna, Ohio.The school is located at 817 N. Hamilton Road, Gahanna, OH 43230.-Curriculum:Gahanna Christian teaches its curriculum from secular textbooks.-Athletics:...

, Grove City Christian
Grove City Christian School
Grove City Christian School is a private, Christian high school in Grove City, Ohio....

, Madison Christian
Madison Christian School
Madison Christian School is a private school located in Groveport, Ohio. The school opened in 1978.Madison Christian began as a small elementary school, then eventually expanded with a highschool building...

, and Granville Christian.



Current Members



Delaware Christian - Eagles

Fairfield Christian
Fairfield Christian Academy
Fairfield Christian Academy is a private Christian school in Lancaster, Ohio. Established in 1998, the school serves students from preschool to twelfth grade.-History:...

 - Knights

Gahanna Christian - Eagles

Granville Christian - Lions

Grove City Christian
Grove City Christian School
Grove City Christian School is a private, Christian high school in Grove City, Ohio....

 - Eagles

Madison Christian - Eagles

Tree of Life Christian
Tree of Life Christian Schools
Tree of Life Christian Schools is a private school system located in Columbus, Ohio. The system encompasses preschool, primary, and secondary education.-Mission statement:The mission statement for Tree of Life is "Educating in God's Truth.....

 - Trojans




Past Members


Maranatha Christian (school closed in 2004)

Liberty Christian (withdrew in 2005)

Northside Christian (withdrew in 2010)

Sports

Official league-sanctioned sports include:

Boys' Varsity: Basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

, Baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...

, Soccer, and Golf
Golf
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.

Girl's Varsity: Basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

, Softball
Softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand...

, Soccer, and Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

.

Some member schools participate in other non-league sports such as Tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

, Football
American football
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, Track and Cross Country.

Past MOCAL Champions



FALL SEASON

Boys Soccer

2011 - Tree of Life

2010 - Tree of Life

2009 - Madison Christian

2008 - Tree of Life

2007 - Tree of Life

2006 - Delaware Christian

2005 - Tree of Life/Delaware Christian (co-champions)

2004 - Tree of Life

2003 - Maranatha Christian

2002 - Northside Christian



Girls Volleyball

2011 - Delaware Christian

2010 - Madison Christian

2009 - Madison Christian

2008 - Madison Christian

2007 - Madison Christian



WINTER SEASON

Boys Basketball

2010-11 - Tree of Life

2009-10 - Tree of Life 21-3 (12-0)

2008-09 - Tree of Life 22-2 (12-0)

2007-08 - Tree of Life 19-3 (12-0)

2006-07 - Tree of Life 16-5 (11-1)

2005-06 - Tree of Life 20-2 (12-0)

2004-05 - Tree of Life 17-5 (10-0)

2003-04 - Tree of Life 18-3 (12-0)

2002-03 - Tree of Life (12-0)

2001-02 - Tree of Life (12-0)

2000-01 - Delaware Christian



Girls Basketball

2009-10 - Fairfield Christian

2008-09 - Fairfield Christian

2007-08 - Fairfield Christian

2006-07 - Tree of Life

2005-06 - Tree of Life

2004-05 - Tree of Life



SPRING SEASON

Baseball

2009 - Grove City Christian

2010 - Grove City Christian

2008 - Grove City Christian

2007 - Tree of Life

2006 - Tree of Life

2005 - Tree of Life

2004 - Delaware Christian

2003 - Tree of Life

2002 - Gahanna Christian



Softball

2010 - Tree of Life

2009 - Fairfield Christian Academy

2008 - Grove City Christian

2007 - Tree of Life

2006 - Tree of Life

2005 - Tree of Life

2004 - Tree of Life

2003 - Tree of Life

2002 - Tree of Life


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