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The Southern Conference (known as the SoCon) is a conference participating in the NCAA's Division I, with member institutions in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. It was founded in 1921, and is the parent conference of both the Southeastern Conference and the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Current members[]
- Chattanooga (joined in 1976)
- The Citadel (joined in 1936) – no women's basketball
- East Tennessee State (joined in 1979, left in 2005, rejoined in 2014)
- Furman (joined in 1936)
- Mercer (joined in 2014)
- Samford (joined in 2008)
- UNC Greensboro (joined in 1997)
- VMI (joined in 1924, left in 2003, rejoined in 2014) – no women's basketball
- Western Carolina (joined in 1976)
- Wofford (joined in 1997)
Former members[]
- Alabama (1921–1932)
- Appalachian State (1971–2014)
- Auburn (1921–1932)
- Charleston (1998–2013)
- Clemson (1921–1953)
- Davidson (1936–1988, 1992–2014)
- Duke (1928–1953)
- East Carolina (1964–1976)
- Elon (2003–2014)
- Florida (1922–1932)
- George Washington (1936–1970)
- Georgia (1921-1932)
- Georgia Southern (1991–2014)
- Georgia Tech (1921–1932)
- Kentucky (1921–1932)
- LSU (1922–1932)
- Marshall (1976–1997)
- Maryland (1923–1953)
- Mississippi State (1921–1932)
- North Carolina (1921–1953)
- North Carolina State (1921–1953)
- Ole Miss (1922–1932)
- Richmond (1936–1976)
- Sewanee (1923–1932)
- South Carolina (1922–1953)
- Tennessee (1921–1932)
- Tulane (1922–1932)
- Vanderbilt (1922–1932)
- Virginia (1921–1937)
- Virginia Tech (1921–1965)
- Wake Forest (1936–1953)
- Washington & Lee (1921–1958)
- West Virginia (1950–1968)
- William & Mary (1936–1977)