NCAA Hockey Canceled For The Remainder Of The Season Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
NCAA Hockey Canceled For The Remainder Of The Season Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
College hockey is done for the season amid public health concerns surrounding COVID-19.
College hockey is done for the season.
Amid concern for the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, the NCAA issued a statement today announcing that all winter and spring championships would be canceled. Here is the full statement issued via Twitter:
NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships: https://t.co/qzKAS4McEI pic.twitter.com/G6XreZx35E
— NCAA (@NCAA) March 12, 2020
The WCHA issued a statement supporting the NCAA's decision, which you can read below.
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – March 12, 2020 – WCHA President and Men’s League Commissioner Bill Robertson and WCHA Vice President and Women’s League Commissioner Jennifer Flowers released a joint statement today regarding the NCAA’s decision to cancel all winter and spring championships for 2019-20, including the men’s and women’s ice hockey championships.
“We are in support of the NCAA’s decision today, as the health and safety of our student-athletes, coaches, staff and fans is of utmost priority. We are heart-broken for our student-athletes who will no longer have the opportunity to compete for a National Championship. Many, many hours of hard work and dedication, by so many people, have been put into the season and we want to recognize and applaud each of our institutions for a tremendous 2019-20 season.”
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