The SFU Red Leafs are considering coming back to Canadian competition.
SFU has been a member of NCAA Div. II since 2010, but the school explained in a written statement Thursday afternoon that it is looking at all its options and pointed to issues with competing in the U.S. as the reason why.
SFU is the lone Canadian member in the NCAA. They moved there from the U Sports national body and its Canada West Conference, where they had been playing against the likes of the UBC Thunderbirds, UVic Vikes and Trinity Western Spartans in a variety of sports since 2000.
Prior to that, SFU teams had played in the American small college National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics since the school opened in 1965.
Multiple sources have told Postmedia that leaving the NCAA has been a conversatio