Big 8 Conference announces addition of Stockbridge beginning in 202-25
The Big 8 Conference announced on Monday that Stockbridge Community Schools will join the conference beginning in the 2024-25 school year.
“The Stockbridge Panthers will push the number of league schools to 8 once again for the Big 8. Stockbridge brings a rich tradition of good athletics, sportsmanship, and top-notch facilities. The conference and its members are excited and looking forward to working with Stockbridge,” said a press release by the Big 8 conference.
Stockbridge completes the replacement of the pair of teams that left in 2023-24, as Homer and Jonesville left the Big 8 to join the Cascade Conference.
Stockbridge brings to the Big 8 Conference an 11-player football program, both boys' and girls' basketball, boys and girls track, volleyball, baseball, softball, wrestling, and boys and girls soccer.
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Stockbridge joins Maple Valley as the two newest members of the Big 8 Conference and will complete the full list of teams beginning next year.
This article originally appeared on Coldwater Daily Reporter: Stockbridge to join Big 8 Conference beginning in 2024-25
