List of NCAA Division I conference changes in the 2010s explained

See also: List of NCAA Division I conference changes in the 2020s, List of NCAA Division I conference changes in the 2000s and List of NCAA Division I conference changes before 2000. In the 2010s, many college or university athletic programs have changed membership from one National Collegiate Athletic Association athletic conference to another.

2019–2020

Note
SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Abilene Christian WildcatsBeach volleyballIndependentSouthland[1]
Akron ZipsBaseballNo teamMAC[2]
Akron ZipsWomen's lacrosseNo teamASUN[3]
Augustana (IL) VikingsBowlingIndependentCIBC
Aurora SpartansBowlingIndependentCIBC
Austin Peay GovernorsBeach volleyballIndependentOVC[4]
Bloomsburg HuskiesWrestlingEWLMAC[5]
Boise State BroncosBaseballNo teamMountain West[6]
Bryant BulldogsField hockeyMAACNEC[7]
Central Arkansas BearsMen's soccerMVCSun Belt[8]
Central Arkansas Sugar BearsBeach volleyballIndependentSouthland
Central Missouri JenniesBowlingMIAA (D-II)GLVC
Chattanooga MocsBeach volleyballNo teamOVC[9]
Clarion Golden EaglesWrestlingEWLMAC
Clemson TigersSoftballNo teamACC
Cleveland State VikingsWrestlingEWLMAC
Delaware Valley AggiesFencingNo teamIndependent[10]
Drury PanthersBowlingMIAA (D-II)GLVC
Eastern Kentucky ColonelsBeach volleyballIndependentOVC
Edinboro Fighting ScotsWrestlingEWLMAC
Elmhurst Blue JaysBowlingMIAA (D-II)CIBC
Fairfield StagsField hockeyMAACNEC
Franklin Pierce RavensWomen's ice hockeyIndependentNEWHA
George Mason PatriotsWrestlingEWLMAC
Hampton PiratesFootballDivision I FCS independentBig South
Houston Baptist HuskiesBeach volleyballIndependentSouthland
Jacksonville State GamecocksBeach volleyballIndependentOVC
Lewis FlyersBowlingIndependentGLVC
Lincoln (MO) Blue TigersBowlingMIAA (D-II)GLVC
Little Rock TrojansWrestlingNo teamPac-12[11]
LIU SharksMen's cross countryECC (Division II)NEC
LIU SharksWomen's fencingIndependent (Division II)Independent
LIU SharksField hockeyMAACNEC
LIU SharksWomen's ice hockeyNo teamNEWHA
LIU SharksFootballNE10 (Division II)NEC
LIU SharksMen's lacrosseECC (Division II)NEC
LIU SharksWomen's water poloNo teamMAAC[12]
LIU SharksWrestlingIndependent (Division II)EIWA[13]
Lock Haven Bald EaglesWrestlingEWLMAC
Louisiana–Monroe WarhawksBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA[14]
BowlingIndependentCIBC
Maryville (MO) SaintsBowlingMIAA (D-II)GLVC
UMass Lowell River HawksWomen's volleyballAmerica EastDropped women's volleyball[15]
McKendree BearcatsBowlingMIAA (D-II)GLVC
Merrimack WarriorsFull membershipNE10 (Division II)NEC[16]
Missouri State Lady BearsBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
Monmouth HawksField hockeyMAACAmEast[17]
Morehead State EaglesBeach volleyballIndependentOVC
New Mexico LobosBeach volleyballIndependentDropped beach volleyball[18]
New Mexico LobosSkiingRMISADropped skiing
New Mexico LobosMen's soccerC-USADropped men's soccer
NJIT HighlandersMen's lacrosseIndependentNEC[19]
New Orleans PrivateersBeach volleyballIndependentSouthland
Nicholls ColonelsBeach volleyballIndependentSouthland
North Alabama LionsFootballDivision I FCS independentBig South
BowlingIndependentCIBC
Pacific TigersField hockeyAmerica EastDropped field hockey[20]
Post EaglesWomen's ice hockeyIndependentNEWHA
Presbyterian Blue HoseWrestlingDivision I independentSoCon[21]
Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsMen's indoor and outdoor track & fieldNo teamsSummit[22]
Rider BroncsField hockeyMAACNEC
Rider BroncsWrestlingEWLMAC
Sacred Heart PioneersField hockeyMAACNEC
Saint Anselm HawksWomen's ice hockeyIndependentNEWHA
TerriersWomen's soccerNo teamNEC[23]
TerriersMen's volleyballNo teamIndependent[24]
Saint Michael's Purple KnightsWomen's ice hockeyIndependentNEWHA
Sam Houston State BearkatsBeach volleyballNo teamSouthland
Savannah State Tigers and Lady TigersFull membershipMEACSIAC (Division II)[25]
Southeastern Louisiana Lady LionsBeach volleyballNo teamSouthland
Stephen F. Austin LadyjacksBeach volleyballNo teamSouthland
Tusculum PioneersBowlingNo teamECC[26]
Tusculum PioneersMen's volleyballNo teamIndependent[27]
UC San Diego TritonsWomen's water poloWWPABig West[28]
UConn HuskiesWomen's rowingAmericanCAA[29]
UMPI OwlsSkiingEISAUSCSA[30]
Upper Iowa PeacocksBowlingIndependentGLVC
UT Martin SkyhawksBeach volleyballIndependentOVC
Wagner SeahawksField hockeyClub teamNEC
BowlingIndependentCIBC

2018–2019

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Belmont BruinsMen's soccerHorizonSoCon[31]
Bloomfield BearsBowlingNo teamECC (Division II)[32]
Caldwell CougarsBowlingNECECC (Division II)
California Baptist LancersFull membershipPacWest (Division II)WAC[33]
Campbell Fighting CamelsFootballPioneer LeagueBig South[34]
Cincinnati BearcatsWomen's lacrosseBig East[35]
Connecticut HuskiesWomen's lacrosseBig East
Daemen WildcatsMen's volleyballNo teamIndependent[36]
East Carolina PiratesWomen's lacrosseIndependent
Eastern Kentucky ColonelsMen's and women's tennisOVCDropped tennis[37]
Eastern Michigan EaglesSoftball, men's swimming & diving, women's tennis, wrestlingMACDropped all four sports[38]
Florida GatorsWomen's lacrosseBig East
Hampton PiratesFull membership (except football)MEACBig South[39]
Hampton PiratesFootballMEACDivision I FCS independent[40]
Hartwick HawksMen's soccerSun BeltEmpire 8 (Division III)[41]
Hartwick HawksWomen's water poloCWPADropped women's water polo
Holy Cross CrusadersWomen's ice hockeyIndependentHockey East[42]
Idaho VandalsFootballSun BeltBig Sky[43] [44]
Indiana HoosiersWomen's water poloCWPAMPSF[45]
Kent State Golden FlashesWomen's lacrosseNo teamASUN[46]
Kentucky Wesleyan PanthersBowlingNo teamIndependent[47]
Lewis FlyersBowlingNo teamIndependent[48]
Liberty FlamesFootballBig SouthDivision I FBS independent[49]
Liberty FlamesFull membership (except football, field hockey and women's swimming & diving) Big SouthASUN[50]
Monmouth HawksBowlingSouthland BowlingMEAC[51]
Mount St. Mary's MountaineersMen's soccerNo teamNEC[52]
New Mexico State AggiesFootballSun BeltDivision I FBS independent
North Alabama LionsFull membership (except football)Gulf South (Division II)ASUN[53]
North Alabama LionsFootballGulf South (Division II)Division I FCS independent[54]
North Dakota Fighting HawksFull membership (except football)Big SkySummit League[55]
North Dakota Fighting HawksFootballBig SkyDivision I FCS independent[56]
Old Dominion MonarchsWomen's lacrosseASUNBig East[57]
Old Dominion MonarchsWomen's rowingBig 12[58]
Presbyterian Blue HoseWrestlingNo teamDivision I independent
Men's lacrosseClub teamMAAC[59]
Saint Peter's PeahensBowlingIndependentDropped bowling[60]
Saint Peter's Peacocks & PeahensMen's and women's tennisMAACDropped tennis
Saint Vincent BearcatsBowlingIndependentAMCC[61]
Salem TigersWomen's water poloClub teamWWPA[62]
Siena SaintsField hockeyMAACDropped field hockey[63]
SIU Edwardsville CougarsWrestlingSoConMAC[64]
Southern Miss Lady EaglesBeach volleyballNo teamCCSA[65]
TCU Horned FrogsBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
Temple OwlsWomen's lacrosseBig East
UAB BlazersBowlingIndependentMEAC
Urbana Blue KnightsMen's volleyballNo teamIndependent[66]
USC Upstate SpartansFull membership (non-football)ASUNBig South[67]
Utah UtesMen's lacrosseClub teamIndependent[68]
Vanderbilt CommodoresWomen's lacrosseBig East
Walsh CavaliersBowlingNo teamIndependent[69]
Wittenberg TigersWomen's water poloNo teamCWPA[70]
Youngstown State PenguinsBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling[71]

2017–2018

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Appalachian State MountaineersField hockeyIndependentMAC[72]
Arizona State Sun DevilsMen's tennisNo teamPac-12[73]
Arizona State Sun DevilsWomen's lacrosseClub teamPac-12[74] [75]
Augustana (IL) VikingsBowlingNo teamIndependent[76]
Binghamton BearcatsMen's swimming & divingIndependentAmerica East[77]
Boise State BroncosWrestlingPac-12Dropped wrestling[78]
Buffalo BullsWomen's rowingCAADropped women's rowing[79]
Buffalo BullsBaseball, men's soccer, men's swimming & divingMACDropped all three sports
Cal State Bakersfield RoadrunnersMen's golfWACDropped men's golf[80]
Cal State Bakersfield RoadrunnersWomen's water poloMPSFDropped women's water polo
Cal State Northridge MatadorsMen's volleyballMPSFBig West[81]
California Golden BearsWomen's lacrosseMPSFPac-12
California Baptist LancersMen's volleyballMPSFDropped men's volleyball[82]
Central Michigan ChippewasWomen's lacrosseASUNSoCon
Charlotte 49ersWomen's golfNo teamC-USA[83]
Clemson TigersWomen's divingACCDropped women's diving[84]
Coastal Carolina ChanticleersFootballDivision I FCS independentSun Belt
Colorado BuffaloesWomen's lacrosseMPSFPac-12
Concordia–Irvine EaglesMen's volleyballIndependentMPSF[85]
Delaware State HornetsWomen's lacrosseASUNSoCon
Detroit TitansWomen's lacrosseASUNSoCon
Drake BulldogsMen's tennisMVCSummit League[86]
Duke Blue DevilsSoftballNo teamACC[87]
East Carolina PiratesWomen's lacrosseClub teamIndependent[88]
Evansville Purple AcesMen's and women's indoor and outdoor track & fieldNo teamsMVC[89]
Fresno Pacific SunbirdsWomen's water poloGolden CoastWWPA[90]
Fresno State BulldogsWomen's water poloIndependentGolden Coast[91]
Fresno State BulldogsWrestlingClub teamBig 12[92]
Furman PaladinsWomen's lacrosseASUNSoCon
Grand Canyon AntelopesMen's volleyballMIVAMPSF
Hartford HawksWomen's lacrosseClub teamAmerica East
Hawaiʻi Rainbow WarriorsMen's volleyballMPSFBig West
Illinois State RedbirdsMen's tennisMVCSummit League
IUPUI JaguarsFull membershipSummit LeagueHorizon[93]
Kansas State WildcatsWomen's soccerIndependentBig 12[94]
Long Beach State 49ersMen's volleyballMPSFBig West
Maine Black BearsMen's swimming & divingIndependentAmerica East
McKendree BearcatsMen's water poloClub team (CWPA)CWPA (varsity division)[95]
McKendree BearcatsWomen's water poloClub team (CWPA)WWPA
Mercer BearsWomen's lacrosseASUNSoCon
Missouri State Lady BearsBeach volleyballNo teamIndependent[96]
Missouri State Lady BearsField hockeyMACDropped field hockey
North Dakota Fighting HawksMen's and women's swimming & divingWACDropped swimming & diving[97]
North Dakota Fighting HawksWomen's ice hockeyWCHADropped women's ice hockey
Northern Iowa PanthersWrestlingMACBig 12
Notre Dame Fighting IrishMen's ice hockeyHockey EastBig Ten[98]
NYIT BearsBaseballIndependentEast Coast (Division II)[99]
Oregon DucksWomen's lacrosseMPSFPac-12
Pfeiffer FalconsMen's volleyballConference CarolinasDropped men's volleyball[100]
Queens (NC) RoyalsMen's volleyballClub teamIndependent[101]
St. Thomas Aquinas SpartansBowlingNo teamECC (Division II)[102]
Saint Vincent BearcatsBowlingNo teamIndependent[103]
SIU Edwardsville CougarsMen's soccerMVCMAC[104]
Southern Illinois SalukisMen's and women's tennisMVCDropped tennis[105]
Stanford CardinalWomen's lacrosseMPSFPac-12
Stony Brook SeawolvesMen's tennisMVCDropped men's tennis[106]
UAB BlazersFootballNo teamC-USA
UC Irvine AnteatersMen's volleyballMPSFBig West
UC San Diego TritonsMen's volleyballMPSFBig West
UC Santa Barbara GauchosMen's volleyballMPSFBig West
UMBC RetrieversMen's swimming & divingCCSAAmerica East
USC TrojansWomen's lacrosseMPSFPac-12
UT Arlington MavericksWomen's golfNo teamSun Belt[107]
Valparaiso CrusadersFull membership (except football)HorizonMVC[108]
Valparaiso CrusadersMen's swimming, men's tennisHorizonSummit League[109]
VMI KeydetsMen's and women's swimming & divingCCSAAmerica East
Wichita State ShockersFull membership (non-football)MVC[110]
Wofford TerriersWomen's lacrosseNo teamSoCon[111]

2016–2017

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Albany Great DanesWomen's tennisAmerica EastDropped women's tennis[112]
Butler BulldogsWomen's lacrosseClub teamBig East[113]
Charleston CougarsBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA[114]
BulldogsRifleIndependent/SEARC[115] SoCon[116]
Cleveland State VikingsMen's lacrosseClub teamIndependent[117]
Coastal Carolina ChanticleersFull membership (initially non-football)Big SouthSun Belt[118]
Coastal Carolina ChanticleersFootballBig SouthDivision I FCS independent[119]
Coastal Carolina ChanticleersWomen's lacrosseBig SouthAtlantic Sun[120]
Delaware State HornetsWomen's lacrosseIndependentAtlantic Sun[121]
Denver PioneersWomen's lacrosseMPSFBig East[122]
Duquesne DukesBowlingNo teamNEC[123]
East Tennessee State BuccaneersFootballDivision I FCS independentSoCon
Fresno State BulldogsWomen's water poloClub teamIndependent
Georgia Southern EaglesRifleIndependent/SEARCSoCon
Hampton Pirates and Lady PiratesMen's lacrosse, women's soccerNo teamsIndependent[124]
Hartford HawksMen's tennisMVCDropped tennis[125]
Hartford HawksWomen's tennisAmerica EastDropped tennis
Johns Hopkins Blue JaysWomen's lacrosseIndependentBig Ten[126]
Kansas State WildcatsWomen's soccerNo teamIndependent
La Salle ExplorersMen's water poloClub teamCWPA[127]
La Salle ExplorersWomen's golf, women's water poloNo golf team; club water polo teamMAAC[128]
Liberty Lady FlamesField hockeyIndependentBig East[129]
Lincoln Memorial RailsplittersMen's volleyballClub teamIndependent[130]
LIU Brooklyn BlackbirdsField hockeyNo teamMAAC[131]
Long Beach State 49ersMen's water poloMPSFGolden Coast[132]
Massachusetts MinutemenFootballMACDivision I FBS independent[133]
Morehead State EaglesBeach volleyballNo teamIndependent[134]
Morehead State EaglesWomen's indoor track & fieldNo teamOVC
Morehead State EaglesMen's and women's tennisOVCDropped both sports
NJIT HighlandersMen's soccerSun BeltAtlantic Sun
North Dakota Fighting HawksBaseballWACDropped baseball[135]
North Dakota Fighting HawksMen's golfBig SkyDropped men's golf
North Georgia Nighthawks[136] RifleIndependent/SEARCSoCon
Pacific TigersMen's water poloMPSFGolden Coast
Pepperdine WavesMen's water poloMPSFGolden Coast
Quinnipiac BobcatsField hockeyMAACBig East
Saint Francis Red FlashWomen's water poloClub teamCWPA
San Jose State SpartansMen's water poloMPSFGolden Coast
Stony Brook SeawolvesWomen's tennisAmerica EastMVC
UAB BlazersBowlingNo teamIndependent[137]
UAB BlazersRifleIndependentSoCon
UC Irvine AnteatersMen's water poloMPSFGolden Coast
UC Santa Barbara GauchosMen's water poloMPSFGolden Coast
UMBC RetrieversMen's tennisMVCDropped tennis[138]
UMBC RetrieversWomen's tennisAmerica EastDropped tennis
UNC Wilmington SeahawksBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA[139]
VMI KeydetsRifleMid-Atlantic RifleSoCon
Wagner SeahawksMen's water poloClub teamCWPA[140]
Wagner SeahawksWomen's fencing[141] No teamIndependent
Wofford TerriersRifleIndependent/SEARCSoCon
Youngstown State PenguinsBowlingNo teamIndependent[142]

2015–2016

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Air Force FalconsMen's lacrosseIndependentSoCon[143]
Air Force FalconsWrestlingWWCBig 12[144]
Akron ZipsBaseballMACDropped baseball[145]
Alderson Broaddus BattlersMen's volleyballClub teamIndependent[146]
Appalachian State MountaineersField hockeyNorPacIndependent
Arizona WildcatsWomen's beach volleyballIndependentPac-12[147]
Arizona State Sun DevilsWomen's beach volleyballIndependentPac-12
Arizona State Sun DevilsMen's ice hockeyClub teamIndependent[148]
Army Black KnightsWomen's lacrosseClub teamPatriot League[149]
Cal Poly MustangsBeach volleyballIndependentBig West[150]
Cal State Northridge MatadorsBeach volleyballIndependentBig West
California Golden BearsBeach volleyballIndependentPac-12
California Golden BearsField hockeyNorPacAmerica East[151]
Central Michigan ChippewasWomen's lacrosseClub teamAtlantic Sun[152]
Charleston (WV) Golden EaglesMen's volleyballIndependentEIVA[153]
Charlotte 49ersFootballDivision I FCS independentC-USA[154]
Coastal Carolina ChanticleersBeach volleyballNo teamAtlantic Sun[155]
Columbus State CougarsRifleOVCDropped rifle[156]
CSU Bakersfield RoadrunnersBeach volleyballIndependentBig West
Denver PioneersWomen's gymnasticsMRGCBig 12
East Tennessee State BuccaneersFootballNo teamDivision I FCS independent
Fairfield StagsField hockeyAmerica EastMAAC[157]
FIU PanthersBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA[158]
Florida Atlantic OwlsBeach volleyball, men's swimming & divingIndependentCCSA[159]
Florida State SeminolesBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
Georgia State PanthersBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
Hawaiʻi Rainbow WahineBeach volleyballIndependentBig West
Kennesaw State OwlsFootballNo teamBig South[160]
Liberty Lady FlamesField hockeyNorPacIndependent
Long Beach State 49ersBeach volleyballIndependentBig West
Loyola Marymount LionsBeach volleyballIndependentWCC[161] [162]
LSU TigersBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
Mercyhurst LakersWomen's water poloCWPAWWPA[163]
Merrimack WarriorsWomen's ice hockeyClub teamHockey East[164]
Navy MidshipmenFootballDivision I FBS Independent
New Jersey City Gothic KnightsBowlingIndependentAMCC[165]
NJIT HighlandersFull membershipIndependentAtlantic Sun[166]
NJIT HighlandersWomen's tennisAmerica EastAtlantic Sun
North Dakota State BisonWrestlingWWCBig 12
Northern Colorado BearsWrestlingWWCBig 12
Northern Kentucky NorseFull membershipAtlantic SunHorizon[167]
Old Dominion MonarchsMen's swimming & divingIndependentCCSA
Oregon DucksBeach volleyballIndependentPac-12
Pacific TigersField hockeyNorPacAmerica East
Pacific TigersBeach volleyballIndependentWCC
Pepperdine WavesBeach volleyballIndependentWCC
Portland PilotsBeach volleyballNo teamWCC
Radford HighlandersWomen's lacrosseClub teamBig South
Saint Mary's GaelsBeach volleyballIndependentWCC
San Francisco DonsBeach volleyballIndependentWCC
Santa Clara BroncosBeach volleyballIndependentWCC
South Carolina GamecocksBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
South Dakota State JackrabbitsWrestlingWWCBig 12
Stanford CardinalBeach volleyballIndependentPac-12
Stanford CardinalField hockeyNorPacAmerica East
Tulane Green WaveBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
UAB BlazersFootballC-USADropped football[168]
UAB BlazersBeach volleyballIndependentCCSA
UAB BlazersBowlingIndependentDropped bowling
UC Davis AggiesField hockeyNorPacAmerica East
UCLA BruinsBeach volleyballIndependentPac-12
UNC Wilmington SeahawksBeach volleyballNo teamIndependent
USC TrojansBeach volleyballIndependentPac-12
Utah Valley WolverinesWrestlingWWCBig 12
UTRGV VaquerosMen's soccerNo teamWAC
Villanova WildcatsWomen's rowingCAA
Washington HuskiesBeach volleyballIndependentPac-12
West Virginia MountaineersMen's golfNo teamBig 12[169]
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady ToppersMen's and women's swimming & divingC-USADropped both sports[170]
Wyoming CowboysWrestlingWWCBig 12

2014–2015

See main article: 2010–2014 NCAA conference realignment.

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Abilene Christian WildcatsFootballDivision I FCS independentSouthland
Alabama Crimson TideWomen's rowingC-USABig 12[171]
Appalachian State Mountaineers[172] Full membershipSoConSun Belt
Arkansas State Red WolvesBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
Bellarmine Knights[173] [174] Men's lacrosseECAC LacrosseSoCon
Belmont Bruins[175] Men's soccerIndependentHorizon League
Binghamton BearcatsMen's golfAmerica SkyBig Sky[176]
Binghamton BearcatsMen's tennisAmerica EastMAC[177]
Boston College EaglesFencingIFAACC[178]
Boston University TerriersWrestlingEIWADropped wrestling[179]
Caldwell CougarsBowlingNo teamNEC[180]
Cal State San Bernardino CoyotesWomen's water poloWWPADropped women's water polo[181]
Charleston (WV) Golden EaglesMen's volleyballClub teamIndependent[182]
Chicago State CougarsWomen's soccerNo teamWAC[183]
Colorado College TigersWomen's soccerC-USAMountain West[184]
Connecticut Huskies[185] Men's ice hockeyAtlantic HockeyHockey East
Davidson Wildcats[186] Full membershipSoConAtlantic 10
Davidson WildcatsField hockeyNorPacAtlantic 10
Davidson WildcatsMen's and women's swimming and divingCCSAAtlantic 10
Davidson WildcatsWomen's lacrosseBig SouthAtlantic 10
Duke Blue DevilsFencingIndependentACC
East Carolina Pirates[187] Full membershipConference USA
East Tennessee State Buccaneers[188] Full membership (non-football)Atlantic SunSoCon
Elon Phoenix[189] Full membershipSoConCAA
Fairfield StagsMen's lacrosseECAC LacrosseCAA[190]
Florida GatorsWomen's lacrosseALCBig East[191]
Furman PaladinsMen's lacrosseAtlantic SunSoCon[192]
Gannon Golden KnightsWomen's water poloCWPAWWPA
Georgia Regents Jaguars[193] [194] Men's golfIndependentMEAC
Georgia Southern Eagles[195] Full membershipSoConSun Belt
Georgia State PanthersMen's soccerIndependentSun Belt[196]
Hartford HawksMen's golfAmerica SkyBig Sky
Hartwick HawksMen's soccerMACSun Belt
High Point PanthersMen's lacrosseAtlantic SunSoCon
Houston Baptist HuskiesFootballDivision I FCS Independent[197] Southland
Howard BisonMen's soccerIndependentSun Belt
Howard Lady BisonWomen's soccerIndependentSWAC[198]
Idaho Vandals[199] Full membership (except football)WACBig Sky
Idaho Vandals[200] FootballDivision I FBS independentSun Belt
Incarnate Word CardinalsFootballDivision I FCS independentSouthland
Incarnate Word Cardinals[201] Men's soccerIndependentWAC
Jacksonville DolphinsMen's lacrosseAtlantic SunSoCon
Johns Hopkins Blue JaysMen's lacrosseIndependentBig Ten[202]
Johns Hopkins Blue JaysWomen's lacrosseALCIndependent[203]
Kansas JayhawksWomen's rowingBig 12 & C-USABig 12 only
Kansas State WildcatsWomen's rowingBig 12 & C-USABig 12 only
Longwood LancersField hockeyNorPacMAC
Louisiana Tech Lady TechstersBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
Louisville Cardinals[204] Full membershipACC
Louisville CardinalsField hockey, women's lacrosseBig EastACC
Maryland Terrapins[205] Full membershipACCBig Ten
McKendree BearcatsMen's volleyballIndependentMIVA[206]
Mercer BearsFull membershipAtlantic SunSoCon
Mercer BearsFootballPioneerSoCon
Mercer BearsWomen's lacrosseNo teamAtlantic Sun[207]
Mercer BearsWomen's track and fieldNo teamSoCon
Michigan WolverinesMen's lacrosseECAC LacrosseBig Ten
Michigan WolverinesWomen's lacrosseALCBig Ten
Monmouth HawksFootballDivision I FCS independentBig South
Monmouth HawksBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
Montana Grizzlies[208] SoftballNo teamBig Sky
New Mexico State AggiesFootballDivision I FBS independentSun Belt
NJIT HighlandersMen's lacrosseClub teamIndependent[209]
NJIT HighlandersMen's soccerIndependentSun Belt
North Carolina Tar HeelsFencingIndependentACC
North Dakota (no nickname)Men's golfAmerica SkyBig Sky
Northern Colorado BearsMen's golfAmerica SkyBig Sky
Northwestern WildcatsWomen's lacrosseALCBig Ten
Notre Dame Fighting IrishFencingMFCACC
Ohio State BuckeyesMen's lacrosseECAC LacrosseBig Ten
Ohio State BuckeyesWomen's lacrosseALCBig Ten
Oklahoma SoonersWomen's rowingBig 12 & C-USABig 12 only
Old Dominion MonarchsWomen's lacrosseIndependentAtlantic Sun
Old Dominion Lady MonarchsWomen's rowingC-USABig 12
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles[210] Full membershipSouthlandThe Summit
Pacific TigersMen's volleyballMPSFDropped men's volleyball[211]
Penn State Nittany LionsMen's lacrosseCAABig Ten
Penn State Nittany LionsWomen's lacrosseALCBig Ten
Providence FriarsWomen's volleyballAmerica EastBig East[212]
Radford HighlandersField hockeyNorPacDropped field hockey[213]
Radford HighlandersMen's track and field (indoor & outdoor)Big SouthDropped both sports
Radford HighlandersWomen's swimming and divingCCSADropped women's swimming and diving
Richmond SpidersMen's lacrosseAtlantic SunSoCon
Richmond SpidersWomen's golfCAAPatriot League[214]
Robert Morris ColonialsField hockey, men's cross country, men's and women's tennis, men's indoor and outdoor track & field, women's golfNECDropped all seven sports[215]
Rutgers Scarlet Knights[216] Full membershipBig Ten
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsField hockey, men's and women's lacrosseBig EastBig Ten
Rutgers–Newark Scarlet RaidersMen's volleyballEIVACVC (D-III)[217]
Sacramento State HornetsMen's golfAmerica SkyBig Sky
Sacramento State HornetsWomen's rowingC-USA[218]
Sam Houston State BearkatsBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
San Diego State AztecsWomen's rowingC-USA
Southern Utah ThunderbirdsMen's golfAmerica SkyBig Sky
Stephen F. Austin LadyjacksBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
Temple OwlsBaseball, men's indoor and outdoor track & field, softballDropped all four sports[219]
Temple OwlsMen's gymnasticsEIGLDropped men's gymnastics
Tennessee Lady VolunteersWomen's rowingC-USABig 12
Texas LonghornsWomen's rowingBig 12 & C-USABig 12 only
Texas–Pan American BroncsWomen's soccerNo teamWAC[220]
Tulane Green Wave[221] Full membershipConference USA
Tulane Green WaveBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
Tulsa Golden Hurricane[222] Full membershipConference USA
UMass Lowell River HawksMen's and women's lacrosseClub teamsAmerica East[223]
Utah Valley WolverinesMen's soccerNo teamWAC[224]
Valparaiso CrusadersBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
Vanderbilt CommodoresWomen's lacrosseALCBig East
Vanderbilt CommodoresBowlingIndependentSouthland Bowling
VMI KeydetsFull membershipBig SouthSoCon
VMI KeydetsMen's lacrosseAtlantic SunSoCon
Weber State WildcatsMen's golfAmerica SkyBig Sky
West Virginia MountaineersWomen's rowingBig 12 & C-USABig 12 only
WKU Hilltoppers[225] Full membershipSun BeltConference USA
WKU HilltoppersMen's tennisSun BeltDropped men's tennis[226]

2013–2014

See main article: 2010–2014 NCAA conference realignment.

Note
SchoolSports(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Abilene Christian Wildcats[229] Full membershipLone Star (Division II)Southland
Abilene Christian WildcatsFootballLone Star (Division II)Division I FCS independent
Adelphi Panthers[230] Division I independentNortheast-10 (Division II)
Air Force Falcons[231] MPSFWAC
Air Force Falcons[232] MPSFWAC
Air Force Falcons[233] RifleIndependentPRC
Alaska NanooksCCHAWCHA
Alaska Nanooks[234] RifleIndependentPRC
Albany Great Danes[235] FootballNECCAA Football
Azusa Pacific Cougars[236] CWPAGolden Coast[237]
Binghamton Bearcats[238] WrestlingCAAEIWA
Boston University Terriers[239] Full membershipAmerica EastPatriot League
Boston University Terriers[240] WrestlingCAAEIWA
Bowling Green FalconsCCHAWCHA
BYU CougarsSoftball[241] PCSCWCC
Butler Bulldogs[242] Full membershipAtlantic 10Big East (2013)
California Baptist Lancers[243] CWPAGolden Coast
Charleston Cougars[244] Full membershipSoConCAA
Charleston CougarsCCSACAA
Charlotte 49ers[245] Full membershipAtlantic 10Conference USA
Charlotte 49ersFootballNo teamDivision I FCS Independent
Chicago State Cougars[246] Full membershipGreat WestWAC
Chicago State CougarsAmerica SkyWAC
Cincinnati BearcatsBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)[247]
Colorado Buffaloes[248] [249] Club teamMPSF
Colorado College TigersWCHANCHC
Creighton BluejaysFull membershipMVCBig East (2013)
CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners[250] Full membershipIndependentWAC
CSU Bakersfield RoadrunnersAmerica SkyWAC
CSU Bakersfield RoadrunnersMPSFWAC
CSU Bakersfield RoadrunnersSoftballPCSCWAC
CSU Bakersfield RoadrunnersMPSFWAC
Dallas Baptist Patriots[251] BaseballWACMVC
Denver Pioneers[252] Full membershipWACThe Summit
Denver PioneersWCHANCHC
Denver PioneersECAC LacrosseBig East (2013)[253]
Denver PioneersMPSFThe Summit
Denver PioneersMPSFThe Summit
DePaul Blue Demons[254] Full membershipBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
Drexel Dragons[255] WrestlingCAAEIWA
Ferris State BulldogsCCHAWCHA
Florida Atlantic Owls[256] Full membershipSun BeltConference USA
Florida Atlantic OwlsMACConference USA
FIU Panthers[257] Full membershipSun BeltConference USA
Fresno Pacific SunbirdsCWPAGolden Coast
Furman Paladins[258] Club teamAtlantic Sun
George Mason Patriots[259] Full membershipCAAAtlantic 10
George Mason PatriotsWrestling[260] CAAEWL
Georgetown HoyasFull membershipBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
Georgia State Panthers[261] Full membershipCAASun Belt
Georgia State PanthersCAADivision I independent
Grand Canyon Antelopes[262] Full membershipPacWest (Division II)WAC
High Point PanthersIndependentAtlantic Sun[263]
Hobart StatesmenECAC LacrosseNEC[264]
Hofstra Pride[265] WrestlingCAAEIWA
[266] Full membershipConference USAAmerican
No teamAmerican[267]
Houston Baptist Huskies[268] Full membershipGreat WestSouthland
Houston Baptist HuskiesAmerica SkySouthland
Houston Baptist HuskiesMPSFWAC
Idaho Vandals[269] FootballWACDivision I FBS independent
Incarnate Word Cardinals[270] Full membershipLone Star (Division II)Southland
Incarnate Word CardinalsFootballLone Star (Division II)Division I FCS independent
Incarnate Word CardinalsLone Star (Division II)Independent
Incarnate Word Cardinals[271] Lone Star (Division II)CCSA
Lake Superior State LakersCCHAWCHA
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and Lady TechstersFull membershipWACConference USA
Louisville CardinalsField hockey, women's lacrosseBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
Loyola Chicago Ramblers[272] Full membershipHorizon LeagueMVC
Loyola (MD) Greyhounds[273] Full membershipMAACPatriot League
Loyola (MD) GreyhoundsECAC LacrossePatriot League
Loyola (MD) GreyhoundsBig East (1979–2013)Patriot League
Loyola Marymount LionsSoftballPCSCWCC
Loyola Marymount LionsWWPAGolden Coast
Marquette Golden EaglesFull membershipBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
Memphis Tigers[274] Full membershipConference USAAmerican
Mercer Bears[275] FootballNo teamPioneer
Miami RedHawksCCHANCHC
Michigan WolverinesCCHABig Ten
Michigan State SpartansCCHABig Ten
Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersFull membershipSun BeltConference USA
Minnesota Golden GophersWCHABig Ten
Minnesota-Duluth BulldogsWCHANCHC
Monmouth Hawks[276] Full membershipNECMAAC
Monmouth Hawks[277] FootballNECDivision I FCS independent
Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers, men's soccerNECDropped all three sports[278]
Nevada Wolf PackRifleIndependentPRC
New Jersey City Gothic KnightsBowlingNECIndependent
New Mexico Lobos[279] MPSFConference USA
New Mexico State Aggies[280] FootballWACDivision I FBS independent
New Orleans Privateers[281] Full membershipIndependentSouthland
NJIT HighlandersMETSCCSA
North Dakota (no nickname)[282] BaseballGreat WestWAC
North Dakota (no nickname)WCHANCHC
North Dakota (no nickname)MPSFWAC
Northern Colorado Bears[283] BaseballGreat WestWAC
Northern Michigan WildcatsCCHAWCHA
North Texas Mean GreenFull membershipSun BeltConference USA
Notre Dame Fighting Irish[284] Full membershipBig East (1979–2013)ACC[285]
Notre Dame Fighting IrishCCHAHockey East
Oakland Golden Grizzlies[286] Full membershipThe SummitHorizon League
Ohio State BuckeyesCCHABig Ten
Ohio State BuckeyesRifleIndependentPRC
Old Dominion Monarchs[287] Full membershipCAAConference USA
Old Dominion MonarchsField hockeyCAABig East (2013)[288]
Old Dominion MonarchsCAAIndependent[289]
Old Dominion MonarchsWrestling[290] CAAMAC
Omaha MavericksWCHANCHC
Pacific Tigers[291] Full membershipBig WestWest Coast
Pacific TigersBig WestGolden Coast
Penn State Nittany LionsDivision I IndependentBig Ten
Pittsburgh PanthersFull membershipBig East (1979–2013)ACC
Pittsburgh PanthersWrestlingEWLACC
Providence FriarsFull membershipBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
Quinnipiac Bobcats[292] Full membershipNECMAAC
Richmond Spiders[293] Club teamAtlantic Sun
Richmond Spiders, men's track and field[294] Atlantic 10Dropped both sports
Rider BroncsWrestling[295] CAAEWL
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsField hockey, men's and women's lacrosseBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
Sacramento State Hornets[296] WIRAConference USA
HuskiesWCHANCHC
Full membershipBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
Saint Mary's GaelsSoftballPCSCWCC
SoftballPCSCWCC
San Diego State AztecsWIRAConference USA
San Diego State AztecsBig WestGolden Coast
San Jose State SpartansFull membershipWACMountain West
San Jose State SpartansMPSFWAC
Santa Clara BroncosSoftballPCSCWCC
Santa Clara BroncosWWPAGolden Coast
Seattle RedhawksMPSFWAC
Seattle RedhawksMPSFWAC
Seton Hall PiratesFull membershipBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
South Alabama JaguarsFootballDivision I FCS IndependentSun Belt
SMU MustangsFull membershipConference USAAmerican
Stetson Hatters[297] FootballNo teamPioneer
Stony Brook SeawolvesFootballBig SouthCAA Football
Syracuse OrangeFull membershipBig East (1979–2013)ACC
TCU Horned FrogsRifleIndependentPRC
Temple Owls[298] Full membershipAtlantic 10American
Temple OwlsField hockey, women's lacrosseAtlantic 10Big East (2013)
Texas–Arlington MavericksFull membershipWACSun Belt
Texas–Pan American BroncsFull membershipGreat WestWAC
Texas–Pan American BroncsAmerica SkyWAC
Texas State Bobcats[299] Full membershipWACSun Belt
Towson Tigers[300] CAADropped men's soccer
UAH Chargers[301] Division I IndependentWCHA
UCF KnightsFull membershipConference USAAmerican
UConn HuskiesField hockey, women's lacrosseBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
UMass Lowell River Hawks[302] Full membershipNortheast-10 (Division II)America East
UMBC RetrieversAmerica EastCCSA
UMKC Kangaroos[303] Full membershipThe SummitWAC
UNLV RebelsMPSFWAC
UNLV RebelsMPSFWAC
Utah State Aggies[304] Full membershipWACMountain West
Utah Valley WolverinesFull membershipGreat WestWAC
Utah Valley WolverinesAmerica SkyWAC
Utah Valley WolverinesSoftballPCSCWAC
UTEP MinersRifleIndependentPRC
UTSA Roadrunners[305] Full membershipWACConference USA
Villanova WildcatsFull membershipBig East (1979–2013)Big East (2013)
VMI KeydetsMAACAtlantic Sun
Western Michigan BroncosCCHANCHC
Wisconsin BadgersWCHABig Ten
Wyoming CowboysMPSFWAC
Xavier MusketeersFull membershipAtlantic 10Big East (2013)

2012–2013

See main article: 2010–2014 NCAA conference realignment.

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Adelphi PanthersMen's soccerAtlantic SoccerIndependent
Alabama A&M BulldogsMen's soccerIndependentDropped men's soccer
Belmont Bruins[306] All sports (non-football)Atlantic SunOVC
Belmont Bruins[307] Men's soccerAtlantic SunIndependent
Butler Bulldogs[308] All sports except football and women's golfHorizonAtlantic 10
Butler Bulldogs[309] Women's golfHorizonMAAC
BYU Cougars[310] SoftballWACPCSC
Cal Poly Mustangs[311] FootballGreat WestBig Sky
Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners[312] BaseballDivision I IndependentWAC
Campbell Lady CamelsWomen's lacrosseNo teamBig South
Clemson TigersMen's and women's swimming & divingACCDropped all except women's diving
Columbus State Cougars[313] RifleIndependentOVC[314]
Coastal Carolina ChanticleersWomen's lacrosseNo teamBig South
Dallas Baptist PatriotsBaseballDivision I IndependentWAC
Davidson WildcatsWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseBig South
Denver PioneersAll sports (non-football)Sun BeltWAC
Detroit TitansWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseAtlantic Sun
Fresno State Bulldogs[315] All sportsWACMountain West
Hartwick HawksMen's soccerAtlantic SoccerMAC
Hawaiʻi (Rainbow) Warriors and Rainbow Wahine[316] All sports except football, women's indoor track and field, and swimming and diving for both sexesWACBig West
Hawaiʻi WarriorsFootballWACMountain West
Hawaiʻi Rainbow WahineWomen's indoor track and field, and women's swimming and divingWACMPSF
Hawaiʻi Rainbow WarriorsMen's swimming and divingWACMPSF
High Point PanthersWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseBig South
Houston Baptist HuskiesMen's soccerAtlantic SoccerMPSF
Howard BisonMen's soccerAtlantic SoccerIndependent
Howard BisonWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseAtlantic Sun
Idaho State BengalsSoftballPCSCBig Sky
Jacksonville DolphinsWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseAtlantic Sun
Kennesaw State OwlsWomen's lacrosseNo teamAtlantic Sun
Liberty Lady FlamesWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseBig South
Lindenwood Lady LionsWomen's ice hockeyDivision I IndependentCHA
Longwood Lancers[317] All sports (non-football) except men's soccer and women's lacrosseDivision I IndependentBig South
Longwood LancersMen's soccerAtlantic SoccerBig South
Longwood LancersWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseBig South
Maryland Terrapins[318] Men's and women's swimming, men's tennis, men's cross country, men's indoor track and fieldACCDropped all five sports
Maryland TerrapinsWomen's water poloCWPADropped women's water polo
Massachusetts Minutemen[319] FootballCAAMAC
Michigan WolverinesMen's lacrosseCCLA Division I (club lacrosse)ECAC Lacrosse League
Missouri TigersAll sports except wrestlingBig 12SEC
Missouri TigersWrestlingBig 12MAC
Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks[320] All sports except hockey and baseballMIAA (Division II)The Summit
Nebraska-Omaha MavericksBaseballIndependentThe Summit
Nebraska-Omaha MavericksMen's soccerNo teamThe Summit
Niagara Purple EaglesWomen's ice hockeyCHADropped women's hockey
Nevada Wolf PackAll sportsWACMountain West
NJIT HighlandersMen's soccerASCIndependent
North Dakota (no nickname)[321] All sports except hockey and baseballGreat WestBig Sky
Northern Colorado BearsSoftballPCSCBig Sky
Northern Iowa PanthersWrestlingWWCMAC
Northern Kentucky Norse[322] All sports (non-football)GLVC (Division II)Atlantic Sun
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles[323] All sports (non-football) except men's soccerThe SummitSouthland
Penn State Nittany LionsMen's ice hockeyACHA Division 1 independent (club hockey)Division I Independent
Penn State Nittany LionsWomen's ice hockeyECWHL (ACHA Division 1, club hockey)CHA
Portland State VikingsSoftballPCSCBig Sky
Presbyterian Blue HoseWomen's lacrosseNational LacrosseBig South
RIT TigersWomen's ice hockeyECAC West (D-III)CHA
Sacramento State HornetsMen's soccerMPSFBig West
Sacramento State HornetsSoftballPCSCBig Sky
San Diego State Aztecs[324] Women's water poloMPSFBig West
Seattle Redhawks[325] All sports (non-football)Division I IndependentWAC
Seattle RedhawksSoftballPCSCWAC
Seattle RedhawksWomen's golfWCCWAC
South Dakota CoyotesFootballGreat WestMVFC
SIU Edwardsville CougarsWrestlingDivision I independentSouthern
Southern Utah ThunderbirdsAll sports except footballThe SummitBig Sky
Southern Utah Thunderbirds[326] BaseballGreat WestDropped baseball
Southern Utah ThunderbirdsFootballGreat WestBig Sky
Stetson HattersWomen's lacrosseNo teamAtlantic Sun
TCU Horned Frogs[327] All sportsMountain WestBig 12
Temple OwlsFootballMACBig East
Texas A&M Aggies[328] All sportsBig 12SEC
Texas–Arlington Mavericks[329] All sports (non-football)SouthlandWAC
Texas State BobcatsAll sports except footballSouthlandWAC
Texas State BobcatsFootballDivision I FCS IndependentWAC
UC Davis AggiesFootballGreat WestBig Sky
UNC Asheville BulldogsWomen's swimmingNo teamCCSA[330]
USC Trojans[331] Women's lacrosse(non-lacrosse)MPSF
UTSA Roadrunners[332] All sports except footballSouthlandWAC
UTSA RoadrunnersFootballDivision I FCS IndependentWAC
VCU Rams[333] All sports (non-football)CAAAtlantic 10
Weber State WildcatsSoftballPCSCBig Sky
West Virginia MountaineersAll sports except men's soccer, rifle, and women's gymnasticsBig EastBig 12
West Virginia MountaineersMen's soccerBig EastMAC
West Virginia MountaineersWomen's gymnasticsEAGLBig 12
West Virginia MountaineersWomen's rowingBig EastBig 12 & C-USA[334]
Winthrop EaglesWomen's lacrosseNo teamBig South

2011–2012

See main article: 2010–2014 NCAA conference realignment.

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Boise State Broncos[335] All sports except wrestlingWACMountain West
BYU CougarsAll sports except football, softball, and men's volleyballMountain WestWCC
BYU CougarsFootballMountain WestIndependent
BYU CougarsSoftballMountain WestWAC
Campbell Fighting Camels[336] All sports except football, men's wrestling, and women's swimming and divingAtlantic SunBig South
Centenary GentlemenAll sports (non-football)The SummitAmerican Southwest (Division III)
Cleveland State Vikings[337] BaseballHorizonDropped baseball
Colorado Buffaloes[338] All sports except skiing and indoor track & fieldBig 12Pac-12
Colorado BuffaloesIndoor track & fieldBig 12MPSF
Eastern Illinois PanthersMen's soccerMissouri ValleyThe Summit
Lamar CardinalsFootballDivision I FCS IndependentSouthland
Le Moyne DolphinsBaseballIndependentNortheast-10 (Division II)
Lindenwood Lady LionsWomen's ice hockeyCCWHA (ACHA Division I, club hockey)Division I Independent
Nebraska Cornhuskers[339] All sportsBig 12Big Ten
Nebraska-Omaha MavericksBaseballMIAA (Division II)Independent
New Orleans PrivateersAll sports (non-football)IndependentIndependent (Division II)
North Carolina Central EaglesAll sports except men's golfIndependentMEAC
Old Dominion MonarchsFootballDivision I FCS IndependentCAA
Portland PilotsWomen's rowingClub teamWCC[340]
Savannah State Tigers[341] All sports except men's and women's golfIndependentMEAC
SIU Edwardsville CougarsAll sports (non-football)IndependentOhio Valley
South Alabama JaguarsFootballUnclassified (exhibition only)Division I FCS Independent
South Dakota Coyotes[342] All sports except footballGreat WestThe Summit
Texas State BobcatsFootballSouthlandDivision I FCS Independent
Utah Utes[343] All sportsMountain WestPac-12
Wayne State WarriorsWomen's ice hockeyCHADropped hockey

2010–2011

SchoolSport(s)Former ConferenceNew Conference
Bemidji State BeaversMen's ice hockeyCHAWCHA
Duquesne DukesBaseballAtlantic 10Dropped baseball
Georgia State PanthersFootball(non-football)Division I FCS Independent
High Point PanthersWomen's lacrosseClub teamNational Lacrosse Conference
Hofstra PrideFootballCAADropped football
Lamar CardinalsFootball(non-football)Division I FCS Independent
Old Dominion MonarchsFootball(non-football)Division I FCS Independent
New Orleans Privateers[344] All sports (non-football)Sun BeltIndependent
Niagara Purple EaglesMen's ice hockeyCHAAtlantic Hockey
Northeastern HuskiesFootballCAADropped football
Robert Morris ColonialsMen's ice hockeyCHAAtlantic Hockey
SIU Edwardsville CougarsMen's soccerDivision I IndependentMissouri Valley Conference
UAH ChargersHockeyCHADivision I Independent
UNO MavericksHockeyCCHAWCHA

See also

Notes and References

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  2. University of Akron Looks to Bring Back Baseball, Add Women's Lacrosse . . September 19, 2017 . October 16, 2017.
  3. Akron Women's Lacrosse to Join ASUN . . April 9, 2018 . April 28, 2018.
  4. OVC Adds Beach Volleyball as Championship Sport . Ohio Valley Conference . July 30, 2019 . August 21, 2019.
  5. MAC Announces Historic Wrestling Expansion . Mid-American Conference . March 5, 2019 . March 15, 2019.
  6. Gary Van Tol Named Boise State Head Baseball Coach . Boise State Broncos . November 28, 2017 . April 26, 2018.
  7. Northeast Conference Re-Establishes Field Hockey Championship . Northeast Conference . September 6, 2018 . September 15, 2018.
  8. Men's Soccer to Join Sun Belt as Associate Member in 2019 . . September 6, 2018 . September 15, 2018.
  9. Chattanooga Adds Beach Volleyball as 16th NCAA DI Program . Chattanooga Mocs . July 24, 2019 . August 21, 2019.
  10. DelVal to Add Women's Wrestling and Co-Ed Fencing as Intercollegiate Sports . Delaware Valley Aggies . September 5, 2018 . October 31, 2018 . October 9, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181009174911/https://athletics.delval.edu/news/2018/9/5/general-delval-to-add-womens-wrestling-and-co-ed-fencing-as-intercollegiate-sports.aspx . dead .
  11. Pac-12 adds UA Little Rock in wrestling . https://web.archive.org/web/20190524171712/https://pac-12.com/article/2019/05/23/pac-12-adds-ua-little-rock-wrestling . dead . May 24, 2019 . Pac-12 Conference . May 24, 2019 . July 11, 2019.
  12. Women's Water Polo Added as Varsity Sport at LIU; Juarez Tabbed as Inaugural Head Coach . . October 11, 2018 . October 12, 2018 . October 12, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181012135125/https://liuathletics.com/news/2018/10/11/general-womens-water-polo-added-as-varsity-sport-at-liu-brooklyn-juarez-tabbed-as-inaugural-head-coach.aspx . dead .
  13. LIU Wrestling Accepts Membership Into EIWA Beginning in 2019-20 . LIU Post Pioneers . April 16, 2019 . April 27, 2019.
  14. CCSA Announces Addition of Louisiana Monroe and Missouri State to Beach Volleyball . Coastal Collegiate Sports Association . December 13, 2019 . June 5, 2020.
  15. UMass Lowell to discontinue volleyball program, will honor all student-athlete scholarships . UMass Lowell Athletics . December 19, 2018 . April 27, 2019.
  16. Merrimack College Accepts Invitation to Join the Northeast Conference . Northeast Conference . September 10, 2018 . September 15, 2018.
  17. Monmouth University Added as Associate Member in Field Hockey . America East Conference . July 12, 2018 . September 15, 2018.
  18. News: It's official: Four Lobo sports are gone . Jessica . Dyer . Geoff . Grammer . . July 19, 2018 . August 27, 2018.
  19. NEC Welcomes NJIT as Men's Lacrosse Associate Member . Northeast Conference . October 19, 2018 . October 23, 2018.
  20. University of the Pacific to Discontinue Women's Field Hockey . Pacific Tigers . December 3, 2018 . June 18, 2020.
  21. PC Adds Men's and Women's Wrestling; Men to Join Southern Conference . Presbyterian Blue Hose . December 7, 2017 . May 8, 2018.
  22. Men's Indoor and Outdoor Track Returns to Purdue Fort Wayne . Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons . October 25, 2018 . September 21, 2019.
  23. Women's Soccer to Become Terriers 20th NCAA Division I Team . St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers . April 11, 2018 . September 16, 2018.
  24. St. Francis College Starts National Collegiate Men's Volleyball; Mueller Named Head Coach . St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers . June 21, 2018 . September 15, 2018.
  25. SSU Moves to Division II Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference . Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference . December 7, 2017 . July 16, 2018.
  26. Tusculum Joins ECC as Women's Bowling Associate Member . East Coast Conference . August 23, 2019 . December 7, 2019.
  27. Tusculum announces addition of three new sports beginning in 2019-2020 . Tusculum Pioneers . September 20, 2018 . January 20, 2019.
  28. CSU Bakersfield, UC San Diego to Join Big West Conference . Big West Conference . November 27, 2017 . December 11, 2017.
  29. UConn to Join the CAA as an Associate Member in Women's Rowing . Colonial Athletic Association . December 4, 2019 . January 29, 2020.
  30. UMPI Nordic Ski Joins USCSA . University of Maine at Presque Isle . July 30, 2019 . January 30, 2021 . February 5, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210205014627/http://owls.umpi.edu/sports/skiing/2019-20/releases/20190730jksb7m . dead .
  31. Belmont to Join SoCon for Men's Soccer . Southern Conference . January 9, 2017 . February 13, 2017.
  32. ECC ADDS BLOOMFIELD AND CALDWELL AS WOMEN'S BOWLING ASSOCIATE MEMBERS . Bloomfield College Athletics . August 1, 2018 . January 25, 2022.
  33. CBU announcers D-1, WAC move . California Baptist Lancers . January 13, 2017 . January 14, 2017.
  34. Fighting Camels football to join Big South in 2018 . Campbell University . November 14, 2016 . November 14, 2016.
  35. American Athletic Conference to Sponsor Women's Lacrosse Beginning in 2019 . American Athletic Conference . October 11, 2017 . October 16, 2017.
  36. Daemen Announces Addition Of Men's Volleyball Team . Daemen College Athletics . May 5, 2017 . August 29, 2017.
  37. EKU Announces Discontinuation Of Men's And Women's Tennis Programs . Eastern Kentucky Colonels . April 6, 2018 . February 13, 2019.
  38. Eastern Michigan University Athletics to Reduce Sports from 21 to 17 . Eastern Michigan Eagles . March 20, 2018 . May 9, 2018.
  39. Big South Adds Hampton University as Full Member . Big South Conference . November 16, 2017 . November 17, 2017.
  40. News: As an FCS independent, HU releases its 2018 schedule . Dave . Johnson . . . May 15, 2018 . May 18, 2018 . May 16, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180516130552/http://www.dailypress.com/sports/hampton-university/dp-spt-hampton-university-football-schedule-0516-story.html . dead .
  41. Hartwick to downgrade men's soccer, making it a Division III sport . Paul . Kennedy . . February 28, 2018 . June 21, 2018.
  42. Holy Cross to Join Women's Hockey East in 2018–19 Season . . May 2, 2017 . June 30, 2017.
  43. Sun Belt Football to Be 10 Teams in 2018 . Sun Belt Conference . March 1, 2016 . March 3, 2016.
  44. News: Idaho will become first team to drop from FBS to FCS in 2018 . Dennis . Dodd . . April 27, 2016 . April 30, 2016.
  45. Indiana University Joins Mountain Pacific Sports Federation as Water Polo Affiliate . . June 22, 2018 . December 13, 2018.
  46. Lacrosse to Join ASUN Conference in 2018–19 . Kent State Golden Flashes . May 16, 2017 . May 31, 2017.
  47. Kentucky Wesleyan Launches Bowling Program with Scott Thompson at the Helm . Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers . June 29, 2017 . July 6, 2017.
  48. Lewis Athletics To Add Women's Lacrosse And Women's Bowling In 2018–19 . Lewis Flyers . July 10, 2017 . August 12, 2017.
  49. NCAA Approves Liberty's Waiver Request for FBS Reclassification Process . . February 16, 2017 . February 16, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170220141459/http://www.liberty.edu/flames/index.cfm?PID=10869&NewsID=17950&TeamID= . February 20, 2017 . dead . mdy-all.
  50. ASUN Conference Announces Liberty University as League Member for 2018-19 . . May 17, 2018 . May 17, 2018 . May 20, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180520193050/http://asunsports.org/general/2017-18/releases/20180516hf2r4k . dead .
  51. UAB, Monmouth Join MEAC For Women's Bowling . Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference . June 19, 2018 . September 16, 2018.
  52. Mount St. Mary's University Reinstates Men's Soccer . Mount St. Mary's University Athletics . August 26, 2016 . September 12, 2016 . August 31, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160831114507/http://mountathletics.com/general/2016-17/releases/20160826e6xmny . dead .
  53. ASUN Conference Introduces North Alabama as Newest League Member . ASUN Conference . December 5, 2016 . December 7, 2016.
  54. North Alabama To Join Big South Football in 2019 . Big South Conference . December 6, 2016 . December 7, 2016.
  55. The Summit League Adds The University of North Dakota . The Summit League . January 26, 2017 . January 27, 2017 . February 2, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170202040002/http://thesummitleague.org/general/2016-17/releases/20170126g1swrw . dead.
  56. UND athletics accepts invites to The Summit League, Missouri Valley Football Conference . North Dakota Fighting Hawks . January 26, 2017 . May 18, 2018.
  57. Rowing to Join AAC Conference for 2018-2019 Season . Big East Conference . October 11, 2017 . November 30, 2017.
  58. BIG EAST Announces Change To Women's Lacrosse Lineup Starting In 2019 . Big East . June 20, 2018 . June 29, 2018.
  59. St. Bonaventure Men's Lacrosse Accepted Into Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . St. Bonaventure Bonnies . June 18, 2018 . July 16, 2018 . July 16, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180716165539/http://gobonnies.sbu.edu/sports/m-lacros/2017-18/releases/20180618erpwhf . dead .
  60. Saint Peter's University Discontinues Three Athletic Programs . . May 11, 2018 . January 12, 2019.
  61. Saint Vincent College Joins AMCC as Affiliate Member in Women's Bowling . . June 7, 2018 . June 18, 2018.
  62. Welcome Salem University (W.Va.) to the WWPA . Western Water Polo Association . May 25, 2018 . July 17, 2018 . July 17, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180717124832/http://www.thewwpa.com/article/490.php . dead .
  63. Siena College Discontinues Field Hockey Program . Siena Saints . March 12, 2018 . September 15, 2018.
  64. MAC Adds SIU Edwardsville as Affiliate Member in Men's Soccer and Wrestling . Mid-American Conference . June 2, 2017 . June 3, 2017.
  65. Southern Miss & TCU to Join CCSA Beach Volleyball in Spring 2019 . Coastal Collegiate Sports Association . January 24, 2018 . June 18, 2018.
  66. Urbana Adds Men's Volleyball & Wrestling Programs . Urbana Blue Knights . August 18, 2017 . August 29, 2017.
  67. Big South to add USC Upstate as Full Member . Big South Conference . November 15, 2017 . November 17, 2017.
  68. Utah Adds Men's Lacrosse as an NCAA Sport . Utah Utes . June 15, 2017 . July 11, 2017.
  69. Walsh Launches Bowling Programs, Heighway Named Head Coach . Walsh Cavaliers . July 26, 2017 . August 29, 2017 . August 29, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170829120207/http://athletics.walsh.edu/general/2017-18/releases/20170726hiwrwq . dead .
  70. Wittenberg University to Add Women's Water Polo . Wittenberg Tigers . March 27, 2017 . June 26, 2018.
  71. Youngstown State Joins Southland Bowling League . . August 7, 2018 . September 16, 2018.
  72. Appalachian State Joins MAC as Affiliate Member in Field Hockey . . June 30, 2016 . July 21, 2016.
  73. Web site: Sun Devil Men's Tennis Roster Will Have International Flavor . . April 11, 2017 . July 3, 2017.
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  75. Arizona State Adds Women's Triathlon and Lacrosse as NCAA Varsity Sports . . October 20, 2015 . February 6, 2016.
  76. Men's Volleyball and Women's Bowling Join the Varsity Sports Lineup for 2017–18 . Augustana College Athletics . April 18, 2016 . December 11, 2017.
  77. Men's Swimming & Diving to Return as Championship Sport; VMI Joins as Associate Member . America East Conference . December 15, 2016 . December 27, 2016.
  78. Broncos Drop Wrestling, Pursue Baseball . Boise State Broncos . April 18, 2017 . April 27, 2017 . April 28, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170428053434/http://www.broncosports.com/genrel/041817aaa.html . dead .
  79. UB Reduces its Intercollegiate Sports Teams from 20 to 16 . Buffalo Bulls . April 3, 2017 . April 6, 2017 . April 7, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170407054450/http://www.ubbulls.com/general/2016-17/releases/20170403cae0jo . dead .
  80. CSUB Athletics Announces Strategic Shift in Resources . . June 27, 2017 . July 12, 2017.
  81. Big West Conference Makes Men's Volleyball 18th Sponsored Sport . Big West Conference . May 31, 2016 . June 12, 2016.
  82. CBU Discontinues Men's Volleyball . California Baptist Lancers . May 8, 2017 . May 31, 2017.
  83. Women's Golf Added as 18th Sport; Holly Clark Named as Head Coach . Charlotte 49ers . November 11, 2015 . October 12, 2016.
  84. Clemson to Add Softball . Clemson Tigers . March 14, 2017 . April 18, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170314175236/http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=211519897 . March 14, 2017 . dead.
  85. CUI, GCU Will Join MPSF in 2018 . Mountain Pacific Sports Federation . June 30, 2016 . July 21, 2016.
  86. Summit League Adds Drake and Illinois State as Men's Tennis Affiliate Members . The Summit League . April 11, 2017 . April 20, 2017 . April 19, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170419195132/http://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/mten/2016-17/releases/20170410ora34j . dead.
  87. Duke to Add Softball; Strengthen Women's Programs . Duke Athletics . December 16, 2013 . April 8, 2015.
  88. East Carolina Athletics To Add Women's Lacrosse . East Carolina Pirates . March 16, 2016 . May 6, 2016 . April 29, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160429043431/http://www.ecupirates.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/031616aab.html . dead .
  89. University of Evansville Athletics to add Track and Field . Evansville Purple Aces . October 19, 2016 . March 7, 2017.
  90. FPU Women's Water Polo to Join WWPA in 2018 . Fresno Pacific Sunbirds . January 11, 2017 . January 22, 2017.
  91. Fresno State Joins GCC . Golden Coast Conference . June 30, 2016 . January 31, 2017.
  92. News: Official: UNI and Fresno State Joining Big 12 . Nic . Ryder . IAWrestle.com . June 8, 2017 . June 9, 2017.
  93. IUPUI to Join Horizon League . Horizon League . June 28, 2017 . June 29, 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170628183346/http://www.horizonleague.org/blog/iupui-to-join-horizon-league . June 28, 2017 . mdy-all.
  94. K-State Soccer Announces 2017 Schedule . Kansas State Wildcats . April 10, 2017 . June 27, 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170513151012/http://www.kstatesports.com/news/k-state-soccer-announces-2017-schedule-04-10-2017 . May 13, 2017 . mdy-all.
  95. McKendree Water Polo Teams to Advance to NCAA Varsity Status . McKendree Bearcats . January 26, 2017 . March 16, 2017.
  96. Missouri State Athletics to Restructure Sport Offerings, Reduce Expenses . Missouri State Athletics . April 3, 2017 . September 16, 2018.
  97. Deep budget cuts force UND to eliminate three varsity sports . March 29, 2017 . North Dakota Fighting Hawks . April 1, 2017.
  98. Big Ten Announces Addition of Notre Dame Men's Ice Hockey as Sport Affiliate Member Beginning with 2017–18 Season . Big Ten Conference . March 23, 2016 . April 19, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160528202809/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-hockey/spec-rel/032316aaa.html . May 28, 2016 . dead.
  99. Baseball program to join East Coast Conference for 2017-2018 academic year . NYIT Bears . May 5, 2017 . February 24, 2018.
  100. Pfeiffer Drops Men's Volleyball Program . Pfeiffer Falcons . June 1, 2017 . June 11, 2017 . June 7, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170607092746/http://gofalconsports.com/sports/mvball/2016-17/releases/20170601dns5b7 . dead .
  101. Queens Announces Addition of Men's Volleyball . Queens Royals . October 3, 2016 . January 23, 2017.
  102. St. Thomas Aquinas Adds Women's Bowling . St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans . August 8, 2017 . January 25, 2022.
  103. Saint Vincent Adds NCAA Women's Bowling as Varsity Sport . Saint Vincent Bearcats . February 7, 2017 . June 18, 2018.
  104. MAC Welcomes SIU Edwardsville as Men's Soccer Affiliate Member in 2017 . Mid-American Conference . June 8, 2017 . June 10, 2017.
  105. News: SIU to cut men's and women's tennis, reduce scholarships in men's swimming and diving . Todd . Hefferman . . Carbondale, Illinois . January 26, 2017 . April 20, 2017.
  106. Stony Brook Athletics to Discontinue Men's Tennis . Stony Brook Seawolves . March 31, 2017 . April 20, 2017.
  107. UTA adding women's golf for 2017–18 . UT Arlington Mavericks . April 13, 2015 . July 1, 2016.
  108. It's Official. Welcome, Valparaiso . Missouri Valley Conference . May 25, 2017 . May 26, 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170612111857/http://www.mvc-sports.com/mbasketball/news/2016-17/9590/its-official--welcome-valparaiso/ . June 12, 2017 . mdy-all.
  109. Valparaiso University to Join Summit League in Men's Tennis, Men's Swimming . Valparaiso Crusaders . June 12, 2017 . June 12, 2017.
  110. Wichita State to Become Member of American Athletic Conference . American Athletic Conference . April 7, 2017 . April 7, 2017.
  111. Southern Conference Adds Women's Lacrosse . Wofford Athletics . January 31, 2017 . June 16, 2017.
  112. News: UAlbany to cut women's tennis program following season . Jason . Franchuk . . Albany, New York . March 24, 2016 . April 20, 2017.
  113. Butler Adds Women's Lacrosse as University's 20th Varsity Sport . Butler Bulldogs . October 21, 2015 . May 4, 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160329063727/http://butlersports.com/sports/w-lacros/2015-16/releases/Women-s_Lacrosse . March 29, 2016 . mdy-all.
  114. Cougars to Join CCSA This Spring . Charleston Cougars . October 20, 2016 . October 31, 2016.
  115. This school had been an independent in smallbore shooting and a member of the South Eastern Air Rifle Conference (SEARC) in air rifle. The NCAA Rifle Championship consists of both smallbore and air rifle disciplines.
  116. Web site: Southern Conference to add rifle as 21st sport . University of North Georgia . December 9, 2015 . December 9, 2015 . December 10, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151210232925/http://ung.edu/news/articles/2015/11/southern-conference-to-add-rifle-as-21st-sport.php . dead .
  117. Cleveland State University to Add Men's Lacrosse Program . Cleveland State University . March 30, 2015 . September 13, 2015.
  118. Coastal Carolina to Join Sun Belt Conference . Sun Belt Conference . September 1, 2015 . September 13, 2015.
  119. Coastal Carolina Announces 2016 Football Schedule . Coastal Carolina Athletics . March 1, 2016 . March 17, 2016 . "This is an important year for our program as we start our transition to the FBS", said fifth-year head coach Joe Moglia. "However, we are still an FCS independent this year and have put together a nationally-competitive schedule to reflect that. . March 14, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160314052242/http://www.goccusports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/030116aaa.html . dead .
  120. A-Sun Adds Coastal Carolina as Women's Lacrosse Affiliate . ASUN Conference . October 22, 2015 . March 3, 2016 . March 7, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307085642/http://www.atlanticsun.org/sports/wlax/2015-16/releases/20151022icw59r . dead .
  121. DSU Women's Lacrosse to Join ASUN Conference in 2017 . Delaware State University . June 22, 2015 . October 13, 2015.
  122. Denver Added To BIG EAST Women's Lacrosse Lineup . Big East Conference . May 3, 2016 . May 4, 2016.
  123. Duquesne Bowling to Compete as an Associate Member of the Northeast Conference . Duquesne Dukes . January 7, 2016 . September 22, 2018.
  124. HAMPTON ATHLETICS ADDING MEN'S LACROSSE, WOMEN'S SOCCER . Hampton University . May 5, 2015 . October 13, 2015.
  125. University of Hartford Athletics Adds Women's Lacrosse, Discontinues Men's and Women's Tennis . Hartford Hawks . October 29, 2015 . May 5, 2016.
  126. Big Ten Announces Addition of Johns Hopkins as Women's Lacrosse Sport Affiliate Member Beginning with 2017 Season . Big Ten Conference . June 17, 2015 . June 19, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150617213039/http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/061715aaa.html . June 17, 2015 . dead.
  127. Men's Water Polo Accepted Into Collegiate Water Polo Association . La Salle Explorers . April 5, 2016 . July 16, 2016.
  128. La Salle University Joins MAAC in Women's Golf and Women's Water Polo . Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . March 17, 2016 . June 21, 2016.
  129. BIG EAST Adds Liberty, Quinnipiac For Field Hockey . Big East Conference . December 8, 2015 . January 17, 2016.
  130. Lincoln Memorial selects Dan Danis to lead first-year Men's Volleyball program . Lincoln Memorial University Athletics . February 10, 2016 . September 26, 2016 . Lincoln Memorial will begin its inaugural season of men's volleyball in January, 2017 and become the University's 21st sport..
  131. Field Hockey Added as Newest Varsity Sport at LIU Brooklyn; Kennedy Tabbed as Inaugural Head Coach . LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds . February 4, 2015 . September 21, 2018 . September 21, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180921191023/https://liuathletics.com/news/2015/1/20/GEN_0120152845.aspx . dead .
  132. GCC Launches Men's Division To Begin Play in 2016 . Golden Coast Conference . January 21, 2016 . January 31, 2017.
  133. News: UMass to exit MAC after 2015 . Brett . McMurphy . ESPN.com . March 26, 2014 . March 26, 2014.
  134. Morehead State to Restructure Athletic Programs . Morehead State Eagles . May 3, 2016 . February 1, 2018.
  135. UND to reduce number of sports after 2015–16 season . North Dakota Fighting Hawks . April 12, 2016 . May 6, 2016.
  136. This school is an NCAA Division II member. Rifle has a single NCAA championship open to schools from all three NCAA divisions. In that sport, Division II members are allowed to offer the same number of full scholarship equivalents as Division I schools.
  137. UAB To Resume Rifle This Year, Bowling Next And Football In 2017 . UAB Athletics . July 21, 2015 . July 21, 2015 . September 10, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150910172950/http://www.uabsports.com/genrel/072115aaa.html . dead .
  138. UMBC to Discontinue Men's and Women's Tennis Programs . UMBC Retrievers . November 2, 2015 . April 20, 2017 . April 21, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170421091135/http://umbcretrievers.com/sports/general/Tennis_General . dead .
  139. UNCW Beach Volleyball Joins CCSA . UNCW Seahawks . October 20, 2016 . October 31, 2016.
  140. Men's Water Polo Accepted Into Collegiate Water Polo Association . Wagner Seahawks . September 4, 2015 . July 16, 2016.
  141. The NCAA holds a single fencing championship for all divisions. Most NCAA fencing schools field men's and women's squads, though Wagner chose not to add a men's squad. All NCAA fencing bouts involve competitors of a single sex, and only one combined team championship is awarded.
  142. YSU To Add Women's Bowling Program This Fall . Youngstown State Athletics . March 25, 2015 . September 13, 2015 . December 3, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151203185949/http://ysusports.com/general/releases/2014-15/bowling-announcement . dead .
  143. Falcons to join SoCon in lacrosse in 2016 . . October 13, 2014 . October 17, 2014 . October 18, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141018194345/http://www.goairforcefalcons.com/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/101314aaa.html . dead .
  144. Big 12 Adds Affiliate Members for Gymnastics and Wrestling . Big 12 Conference . July 29, 2015 . August 12, 2015.
  145. Three-year program announced to fund strategic growth and address budget issues . The University of Akron . July 10, 2015 . July 21, 2015.
  146. AB Men's Volleyball Posts Highly Successful 2015 Season . Alderson Broaddus University . April 30, 2015 . May 11, 2015 . "We have been working extremely hard to gear up for our inaugural season as full NCAA members competing in NCAA DI/II this coming fall." (AB head coach Greg Walker).
  147. Web site: Pac-12 adds beach volleyball as 23rd sport . Pac-12.com . Pac-12 Enterprises . 29 February 2016.
  148. Sun Devil Athletics Announces Addition of Men's Ice Hockey as NCAA Sport . . November 18, 2014 . February 3, 2015.
  149. Army To Add Women's Lacrosse . . February 24, 2014 . May 4, 2017.
  150. Big West Conference Adds Beach Volleyball To Sports Lineup . Big West Conference . June 26, 2015 . December 18, 2015.
  151. Cal, UC Davis, Pacific, Stanford Added As #AEFH Associate Members . America East Conference . October 16, 2014 . November 17, 2014.
  152. A-Sun Welcomes Central Michigan as #ASunWLAX Affiliate . ASUN Conference . January 23, 2014 . May 23, 2015.
  153. University of Charleston (West Virginia) Men's Volleyball Granted Membership to the EIVA . Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association . February 19, 2015 . July 2, 2015 . July 2, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150702225937/http://www.eivavolleyball.com/releases/2014-15/EIVA/2-19-15 . dead .
  154. Conference USA Adds Five New Members . Conference USA . May 4, 2012 . May 4, 2012 . May 10, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120510200529/http://www.conferenceusa.com/genrel/050412aab.html . dead .
  155. Atlantic Sun Adds Coastal Carolina as Sixth Beach Volleyball Program . ASUN Conference . October 9, 2015 . November 13, 2015 . March 4, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042631/http://atlanticsun.org/sports/beachvball/2015-16/releases/20151009ga04uo . dead .
  156. News: Columbus State discontinues rifle program . Kevin . Price . . Columbus, Georgia . April 14, 2015 . October 11, 2015.
  157. MAAC to Add Field Hockey . Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . April 19, 2013 . September 6, 2013.
  158. CCSA Rebrands With Beach Volleyball Expansion . Coastal Collegiate Sports Association . October 20, 2015 . November 1, 2015.
  159. CCSA Announces Conference Expansion . . July 15, 2015 . September 11, 2015.
  160. Kennesaw State Football Joins Big South Conference as Associate Member . Kennesaw State Athletics . September 4, 2013 . October 6, 2013.
  161. West Coast Conference Holds Summer Executive Council, President's Council Meetings . West Coast Conference . June 8, 2015 . December 18, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222112254/http://www.wccsports.com/news/genrel_060815aab_html . December 22, 2015 . dead . mdy-all.
  162. Portland Adds Beach Volleyball to List of Official Varsity Sports . Portland Pilots . August 14, 2015 . December 18, 2015.
  163. Western Water Polo Association Adds Mercyhurst University To Women's Membership . Mercyhurst Lakers . January 31, 2015 . July 16, 2016.
  164. Merrimack College Women's Ice Hockey to Join Division I, Hockey East Ranks in 2015–16 . Merrimack College Athletics . October 24, 2013 . December 1, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131202234509/http://www.merrimackathletics.com/sports/wice/2013-14/releases/20131009na529b . December 2, 2013 . mdy-all.
  165. New Jersey City University Joins AMCC as Affiliate Member in Women's Bowling . . May 27, 2015 . June 18, 2018.
  166. New Jersey Institute of Technology to Join the Atlantic Sun: #NJITtoASun . ASUN Conference . June 12, 2015 . June 12, 2015 . June 14, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150614141120/http://atlanticsun.org/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150612cws6jg . dead.
  167. Northern Kentucky University to Join Horizon League in July . Horizon League . May 11, 2015 . May 11, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150514000904/http://www.horizonleague.org/blog/northern-kentucky-university-to-join-horizon-league-in-july . May 14, 2015 . mdy-all.
  168. University of Alabama at Birmingham announces results of Athletic Department strategic review . . December 2, 2014 . December 4, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141204052811/http://www.uab.edu/news/updates/item/5595-university-of-alabama-at-birmingham-announces-results-of-athletic-department-strategic-review . December 4, 2014 . dead.
  169. WVU Men's Golf Reintroduced . West Virginia Mountaineers . July 1, 2013 . February 9, 2015.
  170. WKU Suspends Swimming and Diving Program for 5 Years . WKU Athletics . April 14, 2015 . April 15, 2015 . April 17, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150417005400/http://www.wkusports.com/sports/c-swim/spec-rel/041415aaa.html . dead .
  171. Big 12 Invites Affiliates to Rowing Championship . Big 12 Conference . January 31, 2014 . June 12, 2014.
  172. Appalachian State to Join Sun Belt Conference in 2014 . Sun Belt Conference . March 27, 2013 . March 27, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203003628/http://www.sunbeltsports.org/General/Article/tabid/1069/Article/19992/Appalachian-State-to-Join-Sun-Belt-Conference-in-2014.aspx . December 3, 2013.
  173. A-Sun Welcomes Bellarmine As Men's Lacrosse Affiliate . ASUN Conference . July 8, 2013 . July 24, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131104061410/http://atlanticsun.org/mlacrosse/news/2012-13/7995/a-sun-welcomes-bellarmine-as-mens-lacrosse-affiliate/ . November 4, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  174. Bellarmine Lacrosse joins ASUN Conference . Bellarmine University . July 8, 2013 . July 24, 2013.
  175. Belmont University to Join Horizon League as Affiliate Member . Horizon League . April 21, 2014 . May 11, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140512221642/http://www.horizonleague.org/blog/belmont-university-to-join-horizon-league-as-affiliate-member.html . May 12, 2014 . dead . mdy-all.
  176. League to Explore Basketball Championship Structure . Big Sky Conference . June 4, 2014 . June 13, 2014.
  177. Binghamton Joins in Men's Tennis and Longwood in Field Hockey . https://archive.today/20140615094842/http://www.mac-sports.com/tabid/969/Article/341747/Binghamton-Joins-in-Men-s-Tennis-and-Longwood-in-Field-Hockey.aspx . dead . June 15, 2014 . Mid-American Conference . April 21, 2014 . June 13, 2014.
  178. Fencing Back In ACC Mix . Atlantic Coast Conference . September 27, 2013 . November 25, 2013.
  179. Boston University to Discontinue Wrestling Program . Boston University Athletics . April 1, 2013 . October 16, 2013 . October 17, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131017082818/http://www.goterriers.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/040113aaa.html . dead .
  180. Caldwell College to Add Women's Bowling in 2014-15 . Caldwell University Athletics . December 3, 2013 . January 25, 2022.
  181. Gannon Women's Water Polo Program Joins Western Water Polo Association . Gannon University Athletics . September 25, 2014 . July 16, 2016.
  182. Men's Volleyball Becomes 18th Varsity Sport at the University of Charleston . University of Charleston . December 19, 2013 . December 5, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141210145503/http://ucwv.edu/news/Mens_Volleyball_Becomes_18th_Varsity_Sport_at_the_University_of_Charleston.aspx . December 10, 2014 . dead . mdy-all.
  183. Chicago State University Joins Western Athletic Conference . Chicago State University Athletics . December 5, 2012 . September 15, 2013.
  184. Mountain West Adds Colorado College As Affiliate Member In Women's Soccer . Mountain West Conference . February 20, 2014 . July 1, 2014.
  185. UConn Men's Hockey to Join Hockey East in 2014–2015 . Hockey East . June 21, 2012 . July 3, 2012 . May 10, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130510190245/http://hockeyeastonline.com/men/pres1112/201206/jun21hea.php . dead .
  186. Atlantic 10 Conference Adds Davidson College . Atlantic 10 Conference . May 8, 2013 . May 8, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130513160738/http://www.atlantic10.com/genrel/050813aab.html . May 13, 2013 . mdy-all.
  187. When East Carolina's future membership in the original Big East Conference was first announced, it was for football only. After the split of the Big East into football-sponsoring and non-football conferences was announced, ECU's membership was upgraded to all-sports. East Carolina Joins Soon-To-Be-Renamed BIG EAST in All Sports for 2014–15 Academic Year . Big East Conference . March 27, 2013 . March 27, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130510154608/http://www.bigeast.org/News/tabid/435/Article/243382/East-Carolina-Joins-Soon-To-Be-Renamed-BIG-EAST-in-All-Sports-for-2014-15-Academic-Year.aspx . May 10, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  188. SoCon Adds ETSU, Mercer and VMI . Southern Conference . May 30, 2013 . May 30, 2013.
  189. Elon University Accepts Invitation To Join The CAA In 2014–15 . Colonial Athletic Association . May 23, 2013 . May 23, 2013.
  190. Fairfield to Join CAA in Men's Lacrosse in 2015 . Colonial Athletic Association . June 18, 2013 . July 26, 2013.
  191. Florida, Vanderbilt Added To BIG EAST Women's Lacrosse Lineup . Big East Conference . June 26, 2014 . July 3, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140715020132/http://www.bigeast.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/062614aaa.html . July 15, 2014 . dead . mdy-all.
  192. SoCon, A-Sun Partner to Enhance Lacrosse . Southern Conference . January 9, 2014 . March 31, 2014.
  193. Men's Golf Joins MEAC As Associate Member . GRU Augusta Athletics . September 10, 2013 . November 21, 2015.
  194. At that time, the school was known as Georgia Regents University. The change to "Augusta University" was made during the 2015–16 school year, becoming legal on December 1, 2015, but the athletic program was not completely rebranded until 2016.
  195. Georgia Southern to Join Sun Belt Conference in 2014 . Sun Belt Conference . March 27, 2013 . March 27, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131203003153/http://www.sunbeltsports.org/General/Article/tabid/1069//Article/19989/Title/georgia-southern-to-join-sun-belt-conference-in-2014.aspx . December 3, 2013.
  196. Sun Belt Men's Soccer to Re-Debut in Fall 2014 . Sun Belt Conference . February 11, 2014 . February 13, 2014.
  197. Houston Baptist's football team was technically classified as an FCS independent for its inaugural 2013 season, but only played a partial exhibition schedule.
  198. SWAC Approves Howard Women's Soccer Membership . Southwestern Athletic Conference . September 9, 2013 . February 16, 2014.
  199. Idaho To Return in 2014 . Big Sky Conference . October 19, 2012 . October 21, 2012.
  200. Idaho and New Mexico State to Join Sun Belt Conference As Football members in 2014 . Sun Belt Conference . March 27, 2013 . March 28, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130703201423/http://www.sunbeltsports.org/General/Article/tabid/1069//Article/19996/Title/idaho-and-new-mexico-state-to-join-sun-belt-conference-as-football-members-in-2.aspx . July 3, 2013.
  201. UIW Joins WAC as Affiliate Member in Men's Soccer . Western Athletic Conference . December 18, 2013 . February 28, 2014.
  202. Big Ten Announces Institution of Men's and Women's Lacrosse and Addition of Johns Hopkins as Men's Lacrosse Sport Affiliate Member . Big Ten Conference . June 3, 2013 . June 5, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130710234815/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/060313aah.html . July 10, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  203. Johns Hopkins Women's Lacrosse to Compete as an Independent . Johns Hopkins Athletics . June 29, 2012 . November 21, 2013 . December 8, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141208231416/http://www.hopkinssports.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/062912aaa.html . dead .
  204. Web site: McMurphy . Brett . ACC to add Louisville in 2014 . ESPN . November 28, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121128143050/http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/8685541/acc-votes-add-louisville-cardinals-source-says . November 28, 2012 . November 28, 2012 . live . mdy-all.
  205. University of Maryland To Join The Big Ten Conference . Big Ten Conference . November 19, 2012 . November 19, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130518074806/http://www.bigten.org/genrel/111912aac.html . May 18, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  206. McKendree Men's Volleyball Program Approved for MIVA Membership . McKendree University Athletics . September 10, 2013 . February 25, 2014.
  207. Levinson Named Mercer Women's Lacrosse Head Coach . . October 30, 2012 . December 10, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140723234236/http://mercerbears.com/athleticDept/Levinson_hire . July 23, 2014 . dead . mdy-all.
  208. News: University of Montana plans to add softball . Nick . Lockridge . . March 23, 2011 . December 6, 2014.
  209. NJIT Names Travis Johnson to Lead New Division I Men's Lacrosse Program . NJIT Athletics . December 17, 2013 . December 5, 2014.
  210. ORU Announces Return to Summit League . Oral Roberts University Athletics . December 5, 2013 . December 19, 2013 . December 20, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131220041150/http://www.orugoldeneagles.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87085&SPID=10321&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=209332936&DB_OEM_ID=17000 . dead .
  211. News: Men's Volleyball To Be Officially Dropped After 2014 season . The Pacifican . . October 19, 2013 . April 21, 2014 . April 23, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140423055708/http://thepacificanonline.com/wp/2013/10/mens-volleyball-to-be-officially-dropped-after-2014-season/ . dead .
  212. Women's Volleyball To Join BIG EAST Conference . . April 7, 2014 . June 11, 2014 . July 14, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714145622/http://www.friars.com/sports/w-volley/spec-rel/040714aaa.html . dead .
  213. News: Radford University dropping 3 sports . Ray . Cox . . February 4, 2014 . November 17, 2014.
  214. Richmond joins Patriot League as Associate Member in Women's Golf . Patriot League . July 24, 2014 . March 11, 2015.
  215. RMU To Reorganize Division I Athletics Program . Robert Morris University Athletics . December 3, 2013 . April 3, 2014.
  216. Rutgers University To Join The Big Ten Conference . Big Ten Conference . November 20, 2012 . November 20, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121127180040/http://www.bigten.org/genrel/112012aaf.html . November 27, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  217. Transitioning Scarlet Raiders Join CVC . Rutgers–Newark Athletics . March 13, 2014 . September 11, 2014 . September 12, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140912025028/http://www.rutgersnewarkathletics.com/news/2014/3/13/MVB_0313145125.aspx?path=mvball . dead .
  218. The American adds Associate Members for Women's Rowing . American Athletic Conference . March 25, 2014 . May 17, 2014.
  219. Temple Reduces Its Varsity Sports from 24 to 17 . Temple University Athletics . December 6, 2013 . April 3, 2014.
  220. UTPA to Start Women's Soccer in 2014 and Men's Soccer in 2015 . University of Texas–Pan American Athletics . February 6, 2013 . September 15, 2013.
  221. Web site: McMurphy . Brett . Tulane, East Carolina joining Big East . ESPN . November 27, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121127182235/http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/8682572/tulane-join-big-east-conference-all-sports-east-carolina-join-just-football-sources-said . November 27, 2012 . November 27, 2012 . live . mdy-all.
  222. Web site: Tulsa formally joins old Big East . April 2, 2013 . April 2, 2013.
  223. Web site: UMass-Lowell to Add Division I Men's, Women's Lacrosse . Lacrosse Magazine . February 14, 2013 . June 13, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714155734/http://www.laxmagazine.com/genrel/0201413_umass_lowell_to_add_division_I_mens_and_womens_lacrosse . July 14, 2014 . dead . mdy-all.
  224. UVU Accepts Invitation To Join Western Athletic Conference . Utah Valley University . October 9, 2012 . September 15, 2013.
  225. Web site: McMurphy . Brett . Hilltoppers to C-USA, source says . March 30, 2013 . ESPN . April 2, 2013.
  226. WKU Discontinues Men's Tennis Program Due to Budget Cuts . WKU Athletics . April 29, 2014 . December 5, 2014.
  227. News: Sources: Xavier, Butler also joining . Brett . McMurphy . Andy . Katz . Andy Katz . Dana . O'Neil . ESPN.com . February 28, 2013 . February 28, 2013.
  228. New Name in College Sports – Current BIG EAST Enters New Era as 'American Athletic Conference' . Big East Conference . April 3, 2013 . April 4, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130407022202/http://www.bigeast.org/News/tabid/435/Article/243706/New-Name-in-College-Sports---Current-BIG-EAST-Enters-New-Era-as--American-Athletic-Conference-.aspx . April 7, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  229. Web site: McMurphy . Brett . Abilene Christian to Southland . ESPN . August 25, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120826125007/http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/8301738/abilene-christian-move-division-southland-conference . August 26, 2012 . August 25, 2012 . live . mdy-all.
  230. Adelphi Men's Soccer to Reclassify to Division II Beginning Fall 2013 . Adelphi University Athletics . December 15, 2012.
  231. WAC Adds Men's Soccer . Western Athletic Conference . January 9, 2013 . April 22, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130119075534/http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=205894860 . January 19, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  232. WAC Reinstates Men's Swimming & Diving . Western Athletic Conference . May 18, 2013 . February 15, 2014 . February 22, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222010755/http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=774210&SPID=131608&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=207683462&DB_OEM_ID=10100 . dead .
  233. AFA Rifle Program Joins Patriot Rifle Conference . Air Force Academy Athletics . May 22, 2013 . September 8, 2013 . Established in 2013, and going into effect starting with the 2013–14 season, charter members in the PRC are the U.S. Air Force Academy, TCU, Ohio State, Nevada, UTEP, and the University of Alaska. . April 7, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407084735/http://www.goairforcefalcons.com/sports/c-rifle/spec-rel/052213aac.html . dead .
  234. Alaska is an NCAA Division II member. Rifle has a single national championship open to schools from all three divisions. In that sport, Division II members are allowed to award the same number of full scholarship equivalents as Division I institutions.
  235. Albany and Stony Brook Accept CAA Football Membership Offers . Colonial Athletic Association . August 7, 2012 . August 18, 2012.
  236. Azusa Pacific and Fresno Pacific began transitioning from the NAIA to NCAA Division II in 2011. Women's water polo has a single national championship open to schools from all three divisions, although APU and FPU were not eligible for this championship until 2015–16. In that sport, Division II members are allowed to award the same number of full scholarship equivalents as Division I institutions.
  237. SDSU Water Polo to Move into Golden Coast Conference . . June 3, 2013 . March 31, 2014.
  238. Wrestling Gains Membership In Prestigious EIWA . Binghamton University Athletics . April 25, 2013 . October 16, 2013.
  239. Boston University Accepts Invitation to Join Patriot League Starting in 2013–2014 . Patriot League . June 15, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120615190216/http://www.patriotleague.org/genrel/061512aab.html . June 15, 2012 . June 15, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  240. Wrestling to Compete in EIWA for Final Season . Boston University Athletics . April 25, 2013 . October 16, 2013 . October 17, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131017082816/http://www.goterriers.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/042513aaa.html . dead .
  241. WCC Softball Begins Competition in 2014 . West Coast Conference . September 13, 2012 . September 14, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130604044746/http://www.wccsports.com/genrel/091312aac.html . June 4, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  242. News: New Big East adds Butler, 2 others . Kieran . Darcy . . March 20, 2013 . March 23, 2013.
  243. At the time of this conference move, California Baptist was an NCAA Division II member (it has since moved to Division I). Women's water polo has a single national championship open to schools from all three divisions. In that sport, Division II members are allowed to award the same number of full scholarship equivalents as Division I institutions.
  244. College of Charleston Accepts Invitation to Join the CAA in 2013 . Colonial Athletic Association . November 30, 2012 . December 4, 2012.
  245. Web site: McMurphy . Brett . Conference USA Reloading by Adding 6 Schools . CBSSports.com . May 2, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120510084244/http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/blog/brett-mcmurphy/18923863 . May 10, 2012 . May 1, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  246. Chicago State University to Join WAC . Western Athletic Conference . December 5, 2012 . December 6, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130322020540/http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=205820763 . March 22, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  247. Web site: Temple Joins New Big East in Lacrosse, Field Hockey . Brian . Ewart . VUHoops.com . . May 1, 2013 . June 5, 2013.
  248. News: Colorado Officially Adds Women's Lacrosse . Danielle Bernstein . ILWomen.com . Baltimore, Maryland . February 1, 2012 . February 23, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120205012947/http://insidelacrosse.com/ilwomen/news/2012/02/01/updated-colorado-officially-adds-womens-lacrosse . February 5, 2012 . mdy-all.
  249. News: Brooks: Get Your 'Lax' Face On; It's Coming To CU . B.G. Brooks . CUBuffs.com . Boulder, Colorado . February 1, 2012 . February 29, 2012 . February 5, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120205031012/http://www.cubuffs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=600&ATCLID=205372785 . dead .
  250. WAC Adds CSUB and UVU To Its Membership . Western Athletic Conference . October 9, 2012 . October 14, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121011005650/http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=205708247 . October 11, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  251. Web site: Fitt . Aaron . MVC Adds Dallas Baptist; Southland Tabs Incarnate Word . BaseballAmerica.com . August 24, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121102131521/http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/college/2012/08/mvc-adds-dallas-baptist-southland-tabs-incarnate-word/ . November 2, 2012 . August 20, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  252. Denver Becomes The Summit League's Newest Member . The Summit League . November 27, 2012 . December 3, 2012.
  253. DU Men's Lacrosse to Join BIG EAST for 2014 Season . University of Denver Athletics . May 30, 2013 . June 5, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131030174640/http://www.denverpioneers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207999360&SPSID=90265&SPID=10874&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=18600 . October 30, 2013 . mdy-all.
  254. Web site: Seven schools leaving Big East . ESPN . December 15, 2012 . December 15, 2012.
  255. Drexel Wrestling to Join EIWA in 2013–14 . Drexel University Athletics . April 25, 2013 . October 16, 2013.
  256. Conference USA Adds Middle Tennessee and Florida Atlantic . Conference USA . November 29, 2012 . December 1, 2012 . December 1, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121201070608/http://www.conferenceusa.com/genrel/112912aab.html . dead .
  257. Conference USA Adds Five New Members . Conference USA . May 4, 2012 . May 22, 2012 . May 10, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120510200529/http://www.conferenceusa.com/genrel/050412aab.html . dead .
  258. Furman Men's Lacrosse To Compete In ASUN Conference . ASUN Conference . February 11, 2013 . May 7, 2013 . May 15, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130515122443/http://www.furmanpaladins.com/sports/m-lacros/2011-12/releases/20130211r7aqmn . dead .
  259. Atlantic 10 Conference Adds George Mason University as Full Member . Atlantic 10 Conference . March 25, 2013 . March 25, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130328074301/http://www.atlantic10.com/genrel/032513aaa.html . March 28, 2013 . mdy-all.
  260. George Mason Joins Eastern Wrestling League . George Mason Athletics . May 13, 2013 . September 6, 2013.
  261. Web site: Katz . Andy . Sun Belt adding Georgia State . ESPN . April 10, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120410052124/http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/7790566/sun-belt-adding-georgia-state-fall-2013 . April 10, 2012 . April 8, 2012 . live . mdy-all.
  262. Grand Canyon University to Join WAC . Western Athletic Conference . November 27, 2012 . December 3, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121130002023/http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=205781174 . November 30, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  263. A-Sun Adds Men's Lacrosse for 2014 . ASUN Conference . February 11, 2013 . June 12, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131104072708/http://atlanticsun.org/mlacrosse/news/2012-13/7396/a-sun-adds-mens-lacrosse-for-2014/ . November 4, 2013 . mdy-all.
  264. Hobart College Joins Northeast Conference As Associate Member In Men's Lacrosse . Northeast Conference . July 1, 2013 . July 26, 2013.
  265. Hofstra To Join The EIWA In 2013–14 . Hofstra University Department of Athletics . April 25, 2013 . October 16, 2013.
  266. News: Sources: Boise State to Big East . Andrea . Adelson . ESPN . December 6, 2011 . December 7, 2011.
  267. Houston launched its women's golf team in the 2013–14 school year with two players competing as individuals. A full team debuted in 2014–15. Houston Athletics to Add Women's Golf in 2013–14 . University of Houston Sports Information . October 15, 2012 . April 29, 2013 . November 19, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121119104438/http://www.uhcougars.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/101512aaa.html . dead .
  268. Houston Baptist University to Join Southland Conference on July 1, 2013 . Southland Conference . November 21, 2011 . November 22, 2011. Houston Baptist (known since 2022–23 as Houston Christian) had no football program at the time of the announcement, but added the sport on an exhibition basis in 2013, and joined the Southland football conference in 2014.
  269. Web site: Idaho announces 2013 football schedule, plans to move to Big Sky in other sports . Brian . Murphy . Idaho Statesman Blogs . Idaho Statesman . October 19, 2012 . June 20, 2012 . dead . https://archive.today/20130126032628/http://voices.idahostatesman.com/2012/10/19/bmurphy/idaho_announe_2013_football_schedule_today_move_other_sports_big . January 26, 2013 . mdy-all.
  270. Web site: Incarnate Word Joining Southland Conference . FoxNews.com . August 24, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120821065455/http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2012/08/20/incarnate-word-joining-southland-conference/ . August 21, 2012 . August 20, 2012 . live . mdy-all.
  271. UIW Swimming Joins CCSA . Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association . August 29, 2013 . November 21, 2014.
  272. Missouri Valley Conference Adds Loyola University Chicago . Missouri Valley Conference . April 19, 2013 . April 22, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130423000803/http://www.mvc-sports.com/softball/news/2012-13/6640/missouri-valley-conference-adds-loyola-university-chicago/ . April 23, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  273. Web site: Auerbach . Nicole . Loyola (Md.) to Join Patriot League in 2013–2014 . USA Today . August 29, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120901025836/http://content.usatoday.com/communities/campusrivalry/post/2012/08/loyola-md-to-join-patriot-league-in-2013-14/1 . September 1, 2012 . August 29, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  274. Web site: Foley . Brian . Memphis to Join the Big East for 2013–2014 Season . College Baseball Daily . CBD News Source . February 8, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304191147/http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2012/02/08/memphis-big-east-for-2013-2014-season/ . March 4, 2016 . February 8, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  275. Web site: Mercer University Board of Trustees Approves Reinstatement of Intercollegiate Football . mercerbears.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110714073306/http://www.mercerbears.com/sports/fball/CURRENT/releases/11_19_10reinstated . July 14, 2011 . mdy-all.
  276. Monmouth University Joins the MAAC . Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . December 14, 2012 . December 17, 2012.
  277. Big South Adds Monmouth University as Associate Football Member . Big South Conference . February 14, 2013 . February 28, 2013.
  278. Mount Discontinues Three Sports in 2013 . Mount St. Mary's University . November 12, 2012 . September 5, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121121164242/http://www.msmary.edu/about-the-mount/news-and-events/news-archive/2012/11-12-12MountAthleticsAnnouncement.html . November 21, 2012 . mdy-all.
  279. Conference USA Adds Affiliate Members for 2012–13 and 2013–14 . Conference USA . September 4, 2012 . February 28, 2013 . October 19, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131019080702/http://www.conferenceusa.com/genrel/090412aaa.html . dead .
  280. Web site: New Mexico State makes it official, will go independent in 2013 . Jerry . Hinnen . Eye on College Football blog. CBSSports.com . September 12, 2012 . October 20, 2012.
  281. Web site: New Orleans to Join Southland . ESPN.com News Services . August 24, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120823223522/http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/8289325/new-orleans-privateers-join-southland-conference-sources-say . August 23, 2012 . August 21, 2012 . live . mdy-all.
  282. Web site: North Dakota Baseball Set to Join WAC in 2013–2014 . CollegeBaseballDaily.com . CBD News Source . February 12, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808073805/http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2013/02/11/north-dakota-baseball-set-to-join-wac-in-2013-2014/ . August 8, 2014 . dead . mdy-all.
  283. Web site: Wasson . Sam . Northern Colorado Joins WAC as Affiliate Member in Baseball in 2014 . CollegeBaseballDaily.com . December 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150906122212/http://www.collegebaseballdaily.com/2012/12/12/northern-colorado-joins-wac-as-affiliate-member-in-baseball-in-2014/ . September 6, 2015 . December 12, 2012 . dead . mdy-all. Because baseball is a spring sport, Northern Colorado baseball will join the WAC in July 2013.
  284. ACC Accepts Notre Dame as New Member . Atlantic Coast Conference . September 12, 2012 . September 12, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120913011751/http://www.theacc.com/genrel/091212aaa.html . September 13, 2012 . mdy-all.
  285. Originally, Notre Dame's date of departure was undetermined. Under Big East bylaws, 27 months' notice was required, placing the school's departure date as late as July 2015. However, shortly after the 2013 split of the Big East was officially announced, the original Big East and Notre Dame came to an agreement allowing Notre Dame to leave for the ACC at that time. News: Big East, Notre Dame agree on exit . Brett . McMurphy . Andy . Katz . Andy Katz . ESPN.com . March 12, 2013 . March 12, 2013.
  286. Oakland University to Join Horizon League in July . Horizon League . May 7, 2013 . May 7, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130607045640/http://www.horizonleague.org/blog/oakland-university-to-join-horizon-league-in-july.html . June 7, 2013 . mdy-all.
  287. Conference USA Adds Old Dominion . Conference USA . May 17, 2012 . May 17, 2012 . October 4, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131004221752/http://www.conferenceusa.com/genrel/051712aac.html . dead .
  288. Old Dominion initially announced plans to join the original Big East for field hockey. However, following the announced split of that conference, the two successor leagues, The American and the new Big East, agreed that the latter would take in all of The American's programs in the two sports as affiliates effective with the conference split in July 2013.
  289. A-Sun Welcomes Old Dominion As Women's Lacrosse Affiliate . ASUN Conference . June 29, 2013 . July 2, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130716051823/http://www.atlanticsun.org/wlacrosse/news/2012-13/7986/a-sun-welcomes-old-dominion-as-womens-lacrosse-affiliate/ . July 16, 2013 . mdy-all.
  290. MAC adds wrestling members . Mid-American Conference . September 19, 2012 . September 20, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121020212436/http://www.mac-sports.com/News/tabid/969/Article/163766/MAC-Adds-Three-Affiliate-Members-In-Wrestling.aspx . October 20, 2012 . mdy-all.
  291. University of the Pacific accepts invitation to join West Coast Conference in 2013–14 academic Year . West Coast Conference . March 27, 2012 . March 30, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120330235401/http://www.wccsports.com/genrel/032812aaa.html . March 30, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  292. Quinnipiac University Joins the MAAC . Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . December 14, 2012 . December 17, 2012.
  293. Richmond Joins Atlantic Sun For Men's Lacrosse . University of Richmond Athletics . February 11, 2013 . May 7, 2013.
  294. News: UR adding men's lacrosse, cutting men's soccer, men's track . John . O'Connor . . September 21, 2012 . April 24, 2013.
  295. Rider Joins EWL . Rider Sports Information . May 13, 2013 . September 6, 2013.
  296. C-USA Rowing Welcomes Sacramento State and San Diego State . Conference USA . March 6, 2013 . March 24, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150318084553/http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/w-rowing/spec-rel/030613aaa.html . March 18, 2015 . dead . mdy-all.
  297. Web site: Stetson to add Football, women's Lacrosse . gohatters.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110711104909/http://www.gohatters.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=14600&ATCLID=205116229 . July 11, 2011 . mdy-all.
  298. News: Temple football to Big East in 2012 . ESPN . March 7, 2012 . March 7, 2012.
  299. Web site: Sun Belt Expected to Add Texas State, UT Arlington . MySanAntonio.com . May 2, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141218184103/http://blog.mysanantonio.com/the-local-scene/2012/04/sun-belt-expected-to-add-texas-state-ut-arlington/ . December 18, 2014 . April 30, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  300. News: Towson president decides to cut baseball, men's soccer . The Baltimore Sun . March 8, 2013 . November 9, 2013.
  301. Web site: UAH accepts invitation to join Western Collegiate Hockey Association . al.com . January 17, 2013.
  302. Web site: Scoggins . Chaz . UMass Lowell Joining the Big Leagues with Move to Div. I . LowellSun.com . February 14, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171022141703/http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_22588600/umass-lowell-joining-big-leagues-move-div-i . October 22, 2017 . February 14, 2013 . dead . mdy-all.
  303. UMKC To Join Western Athletic Conference . Western Athletic Conference . February 7, 2013 . February 28, 2013.
  304. Web site: Jones . Tony . Utah State Is Headed for Mountain West Conference . SLTrib.com . April 30, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501070020/http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/sports/54013176-77/state-conference-utah-west.html.csp?page=1 . May 1, 2012 . April 29, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  305. Web site: McMurphy . Brett . C-USA Adding UTSA in 2013; North Texas, FIU, Louisiana Tech Also Likely . CBSSports.com . April 30, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512104436/http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/blog/brett-mcmurphy/18873583 . May 12, 2012 . April 28, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  306. Belmont University to Join the Ohio Valley Conference . Ohio Valley Conference . May 13, 2011 . May 13, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110927025740/http://www.ovcsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&ATCLID=205150455&DB_OEM_ID=6200 . September 27, 2011 . mdy-all.
  307. Web site: Men's Soccer Releases 2012 Schedule. Belmont Bruins. May 16, 2012. September 28, 2012. May 26, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130526130723/http://www.belmontbruins.com/sports/m-soccer/2012-13/releases/20120516kkcet2. dead.
  308. Butler Will Begin Play in the Atlantic 10 in 2012–13 . Butler University Athletics . May 29, 2012 . May 30, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120601170436/http://www.butlersports.com/releases/052912aaa . June 1, 2012 . mdy-all.
  309. Butler University to Join MAAC Women's Golf . Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . August 1, 2012 . September 3, 2012.
  310. BYU softball to join PCSC . BYU Athletics . December 12, 2011 . July 9, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120323212233/http://www.ncaa.com/news/softball/article/2011-12-12/byu-softball-join-pcsc . March 23, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  311. News: Cal Poly, UC Davis joining Big Sky Conference . CBSSports.com . September 7, 2010 . September 10, 2010.
  312. WAC to Add CSU Bakersfield and Dallas Baptist as Affiliate Members in Baseball . Western Athletic Conference . September 19, 2011 . January 30, 2012 . The Western Athletic Conference today announced that an invitation for affiliate membership has been issued to and accepted by CSU Bakersfield and Dallas Baptist to join the conference in baseball starting with the 2012–13 academic year..
  313. Columbus State is an NCAA Division II member. Rifle has a single NCAA championship open to schools from all three NCAA divisions. In that sport, Division II members are allowed to offer the same number of full scholarship equivalents as Division I schools.
  314. Ohio Valley Conference Adds Columbus State as Affiliate Member for Rifle . Ohio Valley Conference . April 27, 2012 . September 15, 2013.
  315. News: Fresno State, Nevada: 2012 WAC exit . Andy . Katz . ESPN.com . October 27, 2010 . October 27, 2010.
  316. Web site: Hawaii to Join Big West Conference . May 16, 2023 . bigwest.org.
  317. Big South Conference Adds Longwood University As Full Member . Big South Conference . January 23, 2012 . January 30, 2012.
  318. News: Maryland cuts seven sports on 'sad day' in College Park . Mark . Giannotto . The Washington Post.
  319. UMass Announces Elevation to FBS Football and Invitation from MAC . UMass Athletics . April 20, 2011 . April 20, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120326063315/http://www.umassathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/FBS1.html . March 26, 2012 . mdy-all.
  320. News: New Summit League takes shape . https://archive.today/20120727043207/http://omaha.com/article/20110313/MAVS/303139962 . dead . July 27, 2012 . Omaha World-Herald.
  321. Southern Utah, North Dakota Join Big Sky . Big Sky Conference . November 1, 2010 . November 1, 2010.
  322. Northern Kentucky to Join Atlantic Sun . ASUN Conference . December 8, 2011 . December 14, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120512113429/http://www.atlanticsun.org/mbasketball/news/2011-12/5920/northern-kentucky-to-join-atlantic-sun/ . May 12, 2012 . mdy-all.
  323. Oral Roberts University to Join Southland Conference . Southland Conference . October 26, 2011 . October 28, 2011.
  324. News: Boise St., San Diego St. finalize moves . Andy . Katz . Andy Katz . ESPN . December 7, 2011 . December 7, 2011.
  325. WAC Announces Addition of Seattle . Western Athletic Conference . June 14, 2011 . June 14, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010105238/http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=205159664 . October 10, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  326. Web site: Greene . Dana . Southern Utah Drops Baseball Program . ABC4.com . May 2, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120116092446/http://www.abc4.com/sports/story/Southern-Utah-drops-baseball-program/ys4nU_ig4UWarnq1SbzvHQ.cspx . January 16, 2012 . January 13, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  327. Web site: ESPN Sources: TCU to join Big East . Richard . Durrett . . November 29, 2010 . November 29, 2010.
  328. Web site: Source: Big 12 lined up against A&M. ESPN.com. September 7, 2011. September 17, 2011.
  329. News: Texas-Arlington joins WAC . Associated Press . ESPN . July 15, 2011 . October 29, 2011.
  330. Women's Swimming Program Returns to UNC Asheville . University of North Carolina - Asheville . October 17, 2011 . March 23, 2021.
  331. Web site: USC Women's Lacrosse As NCAA Division I Program Is Confirmed By USC President Max Nikias And Athletic Director Pat Haden For 2012–2013 Season As Part of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) Conference . LAXBUZZ . February 23, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101124062748/http://laxbuzz.com/2010/11/18/ncaa-womens-lacrosse-addition-of-division-i-usc-womens-lacrosse-is-confirmed-by-usc-president-max-nikias-and-athletic-director-pat-haden-for-2012-2013-season-as-part-of-mountain-pacific-sports-fe/ . November 24, 2010 . dead . mdy-all.
  332. Web site: WAC officially adding Denver, Texas St., Texas-San Antonio – ESPN . Associated Press . November 11, 2010 . ESPN.com . November 12, 2010.
  333. News: McMurphy . Brett . VCU Joining Atlantic 10 this fall . CBSSports.com . May 22, 2012 . https://archive.today/20130119002301/http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/blog/brett-mcmurphy/19042989/vcu-joining-atlantic-10-in-2013 . January 19, 2013 . May 14, 2012 . dead . mdy-all.
  334. At the time, all Big 12 schools with rowing programs had dual conference membership, competing as affiliate members of Conference USA while also competing among themselves for a Big 12 championship. The Big 12 later absorbed the C-USA women's rowing league.
  335. Web site: Boise State joins the Mountain West . Mark . Schlabach . College Football Nation Blog . ESPN.com . June 11, 2010 . June 11, 2010.
  336. News: Campbell Set to Rejoin Big South . December 21, 2012 . The Post and Courier . May 13, 2009 . Associated Press . Charleston, South Carolina, US . 4C . mdy-all .
  337. Web site: Alexander . Elton . Cleveland State University Dropping Baseball at the End of the 2011 Season . Cleveland.com . May 2, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110504065237/http://www.cleveland.com/sports/csu/index.ssf/2011/05/cleveland_state_university_dro.html . May 4, 2011 . May 2, 2011 . dead . mdy-all.
  338. Web site: Terms for Colorado Withdrawal From Big 12 Announced . Big 12 Conference . September 21, 2010 . September 21, 2010.
  339. Web site: University of Nebraska asks regents to approve move from Big 12 to Big Ten . usatoday.com . June 11, 2010.
  340. Web site: 2014 West Coast Conference Rowing Record Book . West Coast Conference . June 4, 2014 . June 6, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606220132/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/west/sports/w-rowing/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/w-rowing-record-book.pdf . dead .
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