The MIAC, founded in 1920, celebrates the historic and storied rivalries in the conference. Many of these rivalries are highlighted by the winning team earning a traveling rivalry trophy. Below is a list of MIAC rivalry trophies (in chronological order). Click on the name of each trophy to learn more about the tradition and history. The MIAC published a feature story on the history of its rivalry trophies on Sept. 18, 2015.
MIAC RIVALRY TROPHIES
The Goat
Carleton and St. Olaf
Men's Basketball
Founded: 1913-14
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The Goat
Carleton and St. Olaf
Football
Founded: 1931
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The Paint Bucket
Hamline and Macalester
Football
Founded: 1965
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The Troll
Concordia and St. Olaf
Football
Founded: 1974
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The Margate Memorial Trophy
Carleton and St. Thomas
Swimming and Diving
Founded: 1995
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The Book of Knowledge
Carleton and Macalester
Football
Founded: 1998
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The Holy Grail
Saint John's vs. St. Thomas
Football
Founded: 2001
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The Presidents Cup
Carleton and St. Olaf
Women's Basketball
Founded: 2001-02
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The Hammer
Augsburg and Hamline
Football
Founded: 2005
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The Rolex Trophy
Carleton and St. Olaf
Men's Track and Field
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The Karhu Shoe
Carleton and St. Olaf
Cross Country
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The Rusty Putter
Carleton and St. Olaf
Men's Golf
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If you have any information on any additional MIAC rivalry trophies to be added to the archive, please email BJ Pickard (bjpickard@miacathletics.com).