<page_title> Colonial Athletic Association </page_title> <section_title> Former associate members </section_title> <table> <cell> Villanova University <col_header> Institution </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2009 <col_header> Left </col_header> </cell> <cell> Big East <col_header> Current Conference </col_header> </cell> <cell> men's lacrosse <col_header> Sport(s) </col_header> </cell> </table>
Villanova men's lacrosse left the Colonial Athletic Association in 2009 once the Big East began sponsoring the sport.