Virginia's starting forward Sydney Umeri will graduate from Virginia this May and then transfer to Kansas, where she'll be eligible to play immediately.
The news was tweeted out by Peach State Basketball's Brandon Clay:
BREAKING:
Sydney Umeri will graduate from Virginia & transfer to Kansas. She'll be eligible next season. @KidSyd_44 pic.twitter.com/l4P3Wn03bv— Brandon Clay (@BrandonClayPSB) April 19, 2016Under NCAA transfer eligibility rules, you do not need to sit out a year if you are enrolling in a graduate program at another university.
Umeri appeared in all 34 games this season, starting in 29 of them.