Texas Christian University has accepted an
invitation for full membership into the BIG EAST Conference, it was
announced today. The BIG EAST, by a vote of its Presidents and
Chancellors, extended the invitation for membership. TCU will become the 17th
conference member on July 1, 2012. Its athletic teams will begin
competing in the BIG EAST in the 2012-13 academic year.
"We are excited TCU is joining the BIG EAST," said Marquette University Director of Athletics Steve Cottingham. "TCU is a quality institution and a natural fit. The BIG EAST is the largest and most diverse Division I athletic conference in the country -- TCU makes us that much bigger and stronger."
The full release from the BIG EAST can be viewed here.
"We are excited TCU is joining the BIG EAST," said Marquette University Director of Athletics Steve Cottingham. "TCU is a quality institution and a natural fit. The BIG EAST is the largest and most diverse Division I athletic conference in the country -- TCU makes us that much bigger and stronger."
The full release from the BIG EAST can be viewed here.
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