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Conference changes and impact on college baseball



Herer's what I know about the changes in the upcoming college baseball
landscape.  Are they any that I'm missing ?

2004 Season:
Birmingham-Southern no longer provisional, joins Big South
Centenary no longer independent, joins Mid-Continent
Drexel drops baseball
Elon no longer Big South, joins Southern
Jacksonville State leaves Atlantic Sun, joins Ohio Valley
Lipscomb no longer provisional, joins Atlantic Sun
Maryland-Baltimore County leaves NEC, joins America East
Morris Brown no longer accredited Division I institution, no baseball
Samford leaves Atlantic Sun, joins Ohio Valley
Virginia Military leaves Southern, joins Big South

Upcoming seasons:
Boston College, will move from Big East to Atlantic Coast
Cal-Davis, moves up from Division II to Big West
Central Florida, will move from Atlantic Sun to Conference USA
Charlotte, will move from Conference USA to Atlantic 10
Cincinnati, will move from Conference USA to Big East
Dallas Baptist, moves up from Division II, no conference affiliation yet
(baseball only)
East Tennessee State, will move from Southern to Atlantic Sun
Florida A&M, will leave Mid-Eastern, no conference affiliation yet
Longwood, moves up from Division II, no conference affiliation yet
Louisville, will move from Conference USA to Big East
Marshall, will move from Mid-American to Conference USA
Miami (Florida) will no longer be independent, will join Atlantic Coast
New Mexico State, will move from Sun Belt to Western Athletic
North Dakota State, moves up from Division II, no conference affiliation yet
Northern Colorado, moves up from Division II, no conference affiliation yet
(schedule to be included in 2004 D-I RPI)
Rice, will move from Western Athletic to Conference USA
Saint Louis, will move from Conference USA to Atlantic 10
South Dakota State, moves up from Division II, no conference affiliation yet
South Florida, will move from Conference USA to Big East
Troy State, will move from Atlantic Sun to Sun Belt
Virginia Tech, will move from Big East to Atlantic Coast





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