So long, Sun Belt. Hello, Ohio Valley.
According to a report from CollegeAD, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is set to leave its longtime home the Sun Belt Conference and join the Ohio Valley Conference later this week.
The move would end a months-long saga for the Trojans, which began when Texas and Oklahoma set off a domino effect in college athletics with their July announcement of a planned move from the Big 12 to the SEC.
UALR Athletic Director George Lee declined to comment when reached by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via text message, but the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees has scheduled a special virtual meeting for 1 p.