 The Interfraternity Council (IFC) governs the ten male fraternities, Panhellenic governs the five female sororities, and the National Pan-Hellenic Council (also known as "the Pan") governs the six multicultural sororities and fraternities.Louisiana Tech's sixteen varsity athletic teams compete in NCAA Division I sports as a member of Conference USA.The university's seven men's teams are known as the Bulldogs, and the nine women's teams are known as the Lady Techsters.