Jamestown (CSi) The University of Jamestown has released information explaining the transition timetable for the move from the North Star Athletic Association into the Great Plains Athletic Conference.The Jimmies are expecting Great Plains approval having worked with the conference to address concerns over travel, schedule and costs.
Initally is was thought that the transition could take place after the 2016-2017 academic year.
UJ Athletic Director Sean Johnson says a thoughtful and deliberate approach will be taken over the coming year as the university prepares for a conference change in the fall of 2018.
University President Robert Badal said officials felt it was best to take an additional year to plan for the most successful transition.
