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Sul Ross earns full NCAA DII membership
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· July 10, 2026
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Key points The NCAA notified the university of its decision on July 10, confirming that all requirements for full membership had been met. Sul Ross State University has achieved a significant milestone in its athletic program.
Sul Ross State University has achieved a significant milestone in its athletic program. The university has earned full membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II. This follows a three-year provisional membership process.
The NCAA notified the university of its decision on July 10, confirming that all requirements for full membership had been met. This development marks a new era for Lobo Athletics, with student-athletes now eligible to compete for national championships.
Further details about this achievement and its implications for Sul Ross State University are available from the Odessa American.
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