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On February 23, 2022 it was officially announced that Lindenwood University will become official members of the OVC on July 1, 2022.
Lindenwood, located in St. Charles, Missouri, marks only the 24th full-time member in the 74-year history of the Ohio Valley Conference. Since joining the NCAA, Lindenwood has won four National Championships and in 2017, ranked sixth in the NCAA Directors’ Cup, which included five team conference titles. In the NCAA era,
Lindenwood has claimed three regional championships, 31 conference titles (including football titles in 2019 and 2021), and eight conference tournament championships. Lindenwood has garnered 13 individual national champions at the NCAA level. In addition to the individual achievement, six student-athlete have earned the NCAA Elite 90 Award for academic and athletic success throughout the season. Lindenwood’s NCAA sport programs have combined for a 3.0 GPA or higher since the start of the 2013-14 school year.
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Lindenwood University to move to Division I, Ohio Valley Conference - KMOV
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Lindenwood to join Ohio Valley Conference in 2022-23 - Main Street Nashville
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Lindenwood University added to the OVC - Southeast Arrow
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Lindenwood University to join Ohio Valley Conference - Spectrum News
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Lindenwood Joins USI Jumping to D-1 OVC - 44 News
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Lindenwood to join OVC in 2022 - SEMOBall.com
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OVC tabs Lindenwood as next member - Daily Eastern News
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Lindenwood University is bringing Division I football back to St. Louis - STL NPR