[4][5] On December 7, 2017, the school announced it would rejoin Division II's Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) following the 2018–19 academic year, pending NCAA approval.
[7] Prior to moving into the NCAA, the Tigers appeared in post season play in the NAIA collegiate level.
Before moving to Division I the team won the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship in 1970, 1979, 1980, and 1981.
[10] In the 1980 Division III playoffs, the Tigers defeated UNC Greensboro in the first round (61–58) before losing to Lane College in the regional championships (87–70).
[10] The school gained notoriety when they finished the 2004–05 season a winless 0–28, the first Division I team to do so since Prairie View A&M in 1991–92.
[15] The Tigers were initially ruled to be ineligible for postseason play for a second consecutive season in 2017–18 due to APR violations.
[4][5] On December 7, 2017, the school announced it would rejoin Division II's SIAC, pending NCAA approval.