The Sun Belt Announces Plan for Soccer

The Sun Belt Conference announced Wednesday that it plans to bring back men’s soccer for the 2022 season.

The nine-member league in the Sun Belt includes James Madison, Marshall and Old Dominion, Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern and Georgia State. In addition, West Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina affiliate members of Conference USA will join the Sun Belt Conference.

The Sun Belt commissioner Keith Gil said that with its members for soccer, the Sun Belt establishes a national powerhouse in the game.

“These elite programs will lend instant credibility and help establish Sunbelt as one of the nation’s premier bids collegiate soccer conferences,” Gil said. “The DI programs have combined…