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Mid-American Conference Announces Postponement of Fall Sports

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Mid-American Conference (MAC) has announced the postponement of all scheduled fall contests, as well as MAC championships, due to continuing concerns related to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The Council of Presidents unanimously voted to take this action with the health and safety of its student-athletes, coaches and communities as its top priority.

The fall sports affected are men's and women's cross country, field hockey, football, men's soccer, women's soccer and women's volleyball. At this time, there have been no decisions made regarding winter sports.

"The decision is grounded in the core values of the Conference that prioritize student-athlete well-being, an area the MAC has traditionally taken a leadership role," said MAC Commissioner Dr.