>>> GETTING ANSWERS. THIS IS THE CBS 13 NEWS. ALWAYS STREAMING ON CBS NEWS SACRAMENTO. >>> A BIG PUSH TO GET SACRAMENTO STATE INTO THE PAC-12. THANK YOU FOR STAYING WITH US. I AM HUNTER SOWARDS. >> WE ARE GETTING ANSWERS ON WHAT THE COMMITTEE WILL DO WITH KAYLA MOELLER. >> Reporter: SAC STATE IS CURRENTLY IN A LOWER DIVISION WHEN IT COMES TO SPORTS BUT LOCAL POLITICIANS AND BUSINESS LEADERS ARE TRYING TO CHANGE THAT TO GET IT ON PAR TO POTENTIALLY JOIN THE PACK 12. THERE IS A GROUP THAT HAS BEEN LAUNCHED CALLED THE SAC-12 . >> IT WOULD BE GOOD FOR THE ATHLETES CONSIDERING THERE IS -- HERE. >> Reporter: IT IS THE MORE THAN 30,000 STUDENT POPULATION THAT IS PLAYING A ROLE IN SAC STATE ATHLETICS GOING TO THE NEXT LEVEL. A GROUP CALLED SAC-12 WANTS SAC STATE TO JOIN THE PACK 12. >> THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY. IT IS IMPORTANT TO BENEFIT FROM COLLEGIATE TOURISM. >> SAC STATE WON SEVEN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS LAST YEAR AND WAS PUSHED TO JOIN THE PAC-12. THE PAC-12 CURRENTLY ONLY HAS TWO TEAMS. BUT THEY ARE STILL LOOKING FOR TWO MORE SCHOOLS AND SAC STATE COULD BE ONE OF THEM. >> THE ONLY PROBLEM I AM WORRIED ABOUT IS ARE WE GOING TO BE ABLE TO EVEN -- IF THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE COMING, WILL WE BE ABLE TO USE THE FACILITIES. >> Reporter: THERE ARE CHALLENGES TO THE UNIVERSITY FACILITIES TO COMPLY WITH CRITERIA TO BE A PAC-12 SCHOOL. >> JOINING SOMETHING LIKE THE PAC-12 OR ANY CONFERENCE HAS A FACILITIES CHALLENGE BUT WE HAVE A LOT OF PARTNERS HERE THAT COULD HELP IMPROVE THE FACILITIES. I THINK WHAT IS IMPORTANT IS THE CITY IS EQUIPPED WITH HOTEL ROOMS FOR THAT LEVEL OF COMPETITION. >> WE BEAT SOME OF THE POWERHOUSES IN THE PAC-12 ALREADY SO HAVING THE DESIGNATION OF BEING A PAC-12 SCHOOL WILL ATTRACT STUDENTS THAT MAYBE DON'T WANT TO GO TO FRESNO STATE. WE CAN KEEP THEM HOME. >> Reporter: I REACHED OUT TO SAC STATE ABOUT THE PUSH TO BECOME A PAC-12 SCHOOL AND THEY SAY IT IS EXCITING TO SEE KEY MEMBERS CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS OF THE SACRAMENTO STATE ATHLETIC PROGRAM AND SHAPING THE FUTURE. THEY SAY THEY ARE PROUD TO BE A PART OF THE COMMUNITY AND THEY SAY THEY ARE PROUD TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL POSSIBLE. THERE IS NO