The Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States, primarily competing in NCAA Division I. Founded in 1978, it originally started as a basketball-focused league but has since expanded to include various sports. The conference is known for its commitment to academic excellence and athletic competition among its member institutions. The ASUN currently includes several universities from the southeastern region of the U.S., promoting a spirit of sportsmanship and collaboration. Member schools participate in a range of sports, including basketball, soccer, and volleyball, providing student-athletes with opportunities to excel both on and off the field.