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NCAA expected to add extra year of eligibility for spring sport athletes

So, what do we do now? Normally we’d be looking back at a WSU loss to Arizona State or looking forward to their next matchup as they try to make a miraculous run. Alas, more important things are happening and we’re left to ponder and look back. Emma did that yesterday, highlighting the wonderful year the Cougar women had in athletics.

But as the sports world tries to figure out its next steps, the NCAA has some decisions to make.

Since spring sports have been completely wiped out, the NCAA Division I Council Committee has recommended that seniors all players in those sports receive eligibility relief, specifically the option to play their senior year next spring.