The Baylor Lariat · Mar 31, 2020
Spring sports receive waiver from NCAA
FILE - In this March 12 file photo, the national office of the NCAA in Indianapolis is viewed. The NCAA Division I Council voted Monday, to give spring sport athletes regardless of their year in school a way to get back the season they lost, but did not guarantee financial aid to the current crop of seniors if they return to play next year. Associated PressBy Matthew Soderberg | Sports Writer
The NCAA announced Monday that all spring-sport athletes would receive an eligibility waiver and increase in scholarship counts, allowing players who would have aged out to return for another year. The Division I Council declined to give the same aid to winter sports.