General 9/29/2021 8:31:21 AM Southland Conference, Texas A&M-Commerce Put Pen to Paper on Membership Expansion Southland Conference Commissioner Tom Burnett, Texas A&M-Commerce President Dr. Mark Rudin sign official membership paperwork There's a new world of opportunity ahead for A&M-Commerce Athletics, and we're here to help you on that path. You're going to remain #BestInClass, but now you're also going to be #SouthlandStrong. We think that's a fantastic partnership and it's going to be a great ride together." Southland Conference Commissioner Tom Burnett Texas A&M-Commerce President Dr. Mark Rudin, Southland Conference Commissioner Tom Burnett, Texas A&M-Commerce Athletics Director Tim McMurray .@tamuc president Dr. Mark Rudin commends the Southland presidents & their institutions and expresses his excitement to work together in the future.#SouthlandStrong x #BestInClass @Lions_Athletics ??? - https://t.co/1GbvBPiXVH pic.twitter.com/k5UmKayGG3— Southland Conference (@SouthlandSports) September 28, 2021 “I feel like we are in a conference that is a great reflection of who we are as an institution, and we get to hang around with a bunch of great schools again.” - Dr. Mark Rudin Days Until Texas A&M-Commerce Officially Joins the Southland Conference {{ days }} Days {{ hours}} Hours {{ minutes }} Mins {{ seconds }} Secs Texas A&M-Commerce AD @Tim_McMurray highlights his and his department's roots in the Southland Conference.#SouthlandStrong x #BestInClass @Lions_Athletics ??? - https://t.co/1GbvBPiXVH pic.twitter.com/nukkIGykb4— Southland Conference (@SouthlandSports) September 28, 2021 "I've got my Under Armour shoes in the car. Let's get running!" - Texas A&M-Commerce AD @Tim_McMurray #SouthlandStrong x #BestInClass @Lions_Athletics ??? - https://t.co/1GbvBP1mx7 pic.twitter.com/UAPBUn8Nb8— Southland Conference (@SouthlandSports) September 28, 2021