EBAL meaning in Sports ?

What is East Bay Athletic League mean?

The East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) is a high school sports league in the North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation. The league was created in 1964; previously teams competed in the "East Bay Division" (EBD) of the Diablo Valley Athletic League (DVAL). Its member institutions are located in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the cities of Concord, Danville, San Ramon, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Livermore.In the fall of 2016 the E.B.A.L. expanded to a 10 team league (De La Salle competing in boys sports & Carondelet in girls sports) by adding Dublin High School, and Dougherty Valley High School. De La Salle stopped competing in EBAL Football in 2012-13 and now competes as an Independent school in football.

The league has eleven affiliated schools.

Amador Valley High School, Pleasanton (1964-Current)California High School, San Ramon (1976-Current)Carondelet High School - (All Girls) Concord (2008-Current)De La Salle High School - (All Boys) Concord (2008-Current)Dougherty Valley High School, San Ramon (2007-2008, 2016-Current)Dublin High School, Dublin (1969-1988, 2016-Current)Foothill High School, Pleasanton (1976-Current)Granada High School, Livermore (1965-Current)Livermore High School, Livermore (1964-Current)Monte Vista High School, Danville (1972-1992, 1996-Current)San Ramon Valley High School, Danville (1972-Current)

Former Members

Salesian High School (1964-1966)Berkeley High School (1996-2000) (to be verified)Liberty High School (Brentwood) (1964-1974)St. Vincent High School (Vallejo) (1964-1968)Albany High School (1964-1972)John Swett High School (1964-1972)San Leandro High School (1989-1991)

It also fields nineteen sports.

BadmintonBaseballBasketballCross CountryFootballBoys' GolfGirls' GolfLacrosseSoccerSoftballStuntSwimming and DivingBoys' TennisGirls' TennisTrack and FieldBoys' VolleyballGirls' VolleyballWater PoloWrestling reference nan