Dixie State will cap its move to Division I athletics by joining the Western Athletic Conference

Dixie State will complete its quest to become a Division I school by joining the Western Athletic Conference, the university announced Friday.The move will become effective July 1, 2020 and the Trailblazers will begin WAC play in the 2020-2021 season. “Several factors make Dixie State University a great fit for the WAC,” Commissioner Jeff Hurd said in a news release. “Commitment to quality academics and athletics programs, along with the long-term vision that [DSU] President [R