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Big East Conference announces plan for 2020 fall sports season

As collegiate athletic conferences around the country continue to adapt amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Big East Conference announced its plans Thursday for the upcoming 2020 fall sports season.

The Big East is canceling the non-conference portion of its fall schedules for men's and women's soccer, women's volleyball, men's and women's cross country, and field hockey.

The Big East added that "no decision is being made at this time regarding Big East fall sports conference competition and championships. In the coming weeks, the Big East will continue to monitor COVID-19 conditions across the country and in Big East communities and will provide further updates on dates and formats as appropriate.