SouthWest Central League


The Southwest Central League is a high school athletic conference in southwest Missouri. The league is made of 8 full members and 1 affiliate member located in Barry, Christian, Stone, and Taney Counties. The SWCL offers Men's Championships in Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, and Golf. Women's championships sponsored are Basketball, Cross Country, Softball and Volleyball. Member schools also sponsor Sideline Cheerleading, Music Competition, and Scholar Bowl. Junior High level offerings include Boys' and Girls' Basketball, Baseball, and Volleyball. All member schools are members of Missouri State High School Activities Association.

Member Schools

Membership Changes

In December 2017 it was announced that Purdy High School would be leaving the Ozark 7 Conference to accept a "long-standing" invitation to join the Southwest Central League. It was also reported that Southwest R-V Schools would also be leaving the Ozark 7 to join the SWCL. This move was made official in January 2018. Both Purdy and Southwest will become full members beginning in the 2018-2019 academic year. The move will expand the Southwest Central League's footprint to include Barry County.

Former Members

State champions