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NCAA lays down Sanctions on St. John’s Volleyball

The NCAA found that there were rule violations in the St. John's Volleyball program.

The NCAA released a list of punishments Thursday morning against the St. John's Volleyball team.

A decision from the NCAA’s Public Infractions Committee, which was released Thursday morning, revealed recruiting violations and impermissible benefits given to student-athletes on the St. John’s Women’s Volleyball team.

The report, which is available on the NCAA’s website, found that Head Coach Joanne Persico arranged for a prospect to “live off-campus with enrolled student-athletes, provided and arranged transportation to off-campus testing sites,” as well as providing academic assistance.