Dixie State Basketball D1
They will be the 355th division 1 team with savannah state dropping down to division 2 following the 2018 19 season merrimack joining the nec in 2019 and uc san diego joining the big west in 2020.
Dixie state basketball d1. Ncaa considering allowing first time transfers to compete immediately new rule could be approved for 2020 21. But athletic director jason boothe has it all planned out. Ksl sports has learned that there will be an official announcement friday at 3 pm. The official mens basketball page for the dixie state university trailblazers.
George utah dixie state university will officially make the jump to ncaa division 1 athletics in the 2020 2021 school year. Westminster currently competes with dixie state in the rmac. Dixie state university will be the latest program to make the jump to d1 as they announced in a joint release that the university will join the wac beginning july 1 2020. The division 1 basketball ranks continue to grow.
The trailblazers moved from the junior college ranks to ncaa division 2 in 2006. With dixie states move to division i that will leave the state of utah with only one school westminster at the division ii level. Chris caldwell the spectrum daily.