Bluffton is merging with University of Findlay. The plan is for the two schools to continue to operate separate athletics departments (pending NCAA approval). Bluffton at the D3 level and Findlay at the D2 level.
https://www.bluffton.edu/news/-2023-24/032024merger.aspx
https://www.bluffton.edu/news/-2023-24/032024merger.aspx