The Lipscomb Bisons are the athletic teams that represent Lipscomb University, located in Nashville, Tennessee, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division I ranks, primarily competing in the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) since the 2003âÂÂ04 academic year. The Bisons previously competed in National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) conferences: the Volunteer State Athletic Conference (VSAC) until the 1984âÂÂ85 school year, the Tennessee Collegiate Athletic Conference (TCAC) from 1985âÂÂ86 to 1995âÂÂ96, and the TranSouth Athletic Conference (TranSouth or TSAC) from 1996âÂÂ97 to 2000âÂÂ01. Their mascot is LU the Bison.
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Lipscomb competes in 17 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis and track & field (indoor and outdoor); basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field (indoor and outdoor) and volleyball.
A member of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN), Lipscomb sponsors teams in eight men's and nine women's NCAA sanctioned sports.