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bluedog
December 12th, 2009, 11:29 PM
The LSU Board of Supervisors is letting the University of New Orleans notify the Sun Belt Conference that it intends to withdraw. The move is the first step for UNO's athletics department to drop its NCAA Division I program to...source (http://www.wbrz.com/news/uno-to-drop-athletic-program-to-division-three/)

Go...gate
December 12th, 2009, 11:40 PM
Another casualty. xsmhx

grizband
December 13th, 2009, 12:46 PM
Another casualty. xsmhx
Better to drop down a level, than completely drop the program, IMO.

Big Al
December 13th, 2009, 01:12 PM
Better to drop down a level, than completely drop the program, IMO.

Quoted for truth.

bonarae
December 13th, 2009, 04:20 PM
Better to drop down a level, than completely drop the program, IMO.

Right. See Northeastern Illinois in 1998, where it completely dropped its athletics program.

Gil Dobie
December 13th, 2009, 08:44 PM
Glad you weren't talking about UNO, as in University of Nebraska Omaha. xoopsx

mebisonII
December 14th, 2009, 12:44 PM
Glad you weren't talking about UNO, as in University of Nebraska Omaha. xoopsx

My first thought as well..."wait I thought they were considering moving up!".