3/12/2020 11:40:00 AM | General, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
Decision made Thursday morning
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The remainder of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments played in Las Vegas is canceled due to concerns over the coronavirus. Three women's quarterfinal games were completed Wednesday. The decision to cancel was made Thursday morning by WAC administrators and institutional presidents.
More information will be announced as it becomes available.
Statement from the WAC
The Western Athletic Conference has announced the cancellation of the Hercules Tires WAC Basketball Tournaments presented by TicketSmarter. This decision has been made based upon new information, including the recommendation of the NCAA's COVID-19 advisory panel. Per the WAC Codebook, the conference's automatic qualifiers to the 2020 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments will be the regular season champions, which are New Mexico State University for the men and University of Missouri-Kansas City for the women. Further decisions regarding remaining WAC Championship events will be made at a later time.
More information will be announced as it becomes available.
Statement from the WAC
The Western Athletic Conference has announced the cancellation of the Hercules Tires WAC Basketball Tournaments presented by TicketSmarter. This decision has been made based upon new information, including the recommendation of the NCAA's COVID-19 advisory panel. Per the WAC Codebook, the conference's automatic qualifiers to the 2020 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments will be the regular season champions, which are New Mexico State University for the men and University of Missouri-Kansas City for the women. Further decisions regarding remaining WAC Championship events will be made at a later time.
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