Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association

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September 19 2024 Morgan State University, the first HBCU wrestling program to join the EIWA, became a member after resuming competition in 2023 following a 26-year hiatus.
December 19 2023 The six Ivy League members announced they would leave the EIWA to compete exclusively under the Ivy League banner starting in the 2024–25 season.
2020 The EIWA had only ten schools competing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Ivy League and Centennial Conference schools not holding winter sports.
April 2019 Long Island University announced its wrestling team would join the EIWA following the merger of its Brooklyn and Post campus athletic programs in July 2019.
2014 Several new members join the EIWA, including Binghamton, Drexel, Hofstra, and Boston University (briefly).
2014 Cornell placed 7th at the NCAA Wrestling Championship and the EIWA was reduced to 16 teams with Rutgers' departure to the Big Ten Conference and the discontinuation of Boston University's program.
2013 The EIWA absorbed Boston University, Hofstra, Drexel, and Binghamton after the Colonial Athletic Association ceased sponsorship of wrestling, expanding to an 18-team conference.
2013 Cornell placed 5th at the NCAA Wrestling Championship.
2012 Cornell finished 4th and Lehigh 8th at the NCAA Wrestling Championship.
2011 At the NCAA Wrestling Championship, Cornell placed 2nd, American University placed 5th, and Lehigh University placed 8th in the conference standings.

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