As the calendar moves to July 1, there are numerous conference moves as well as a pair of conference name changes that go into effect.

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) has changed its name to the Metro Conference (MC).

The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) is now the United Athletic Conference (UAC). The UAC has added Austin Peay (ASUN), Central Arkansas (ASUN), Eastern Kentucky (ASUN), Little Rock (OVC), North Alabama (ASUN) and West Georgia (ASUN).

The ASUN has added West Florida from Division II.

The Big West brought in Cal Baptist, Sacramento State and Utah Valley from the WAC.

The Horizon League has added Northern Illinois (MAC).

The Mountain West has added Hawaii and UC Davis from the Big West and Utah Tech from the WAC).

The Pac-12 returns with Dallas Baptist (CUSA), Fresno State (MWC), Gonzaga (WCC), Oregon State (Independent), San Diego State (MWC), Texas State (SBC) and Washington State (MW).

The Southern Conference (SoCon) brought in Tennessee Tech (OVC).

The Sun Belt has added Louisiana Tech (CUSA).

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