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July 2010, NCAA-Conferences
Cal. State Bakersfield Newest Among D-I
The Division I Leadership Council elected Cal State Bakersfield to Division I membership for the 2010-11 academic year. CSUB reclassified from Division II through the traditional five-year transition process.
According to NCAA.org, the Roadrunners are interested in joining the Big West Conference and recently reinstated several sports after budget cuts forced the elimination of men’s and women’s golf, women’s tennis, and wrestling. A fundraising drive raised enough money to save the endangered teams.
In 2007, the Division I Board of Directors placed a moratorium on new Division I members, but that decision did not affect schools already in the reclassification process. To read more, click here.
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