Basketball

SMU WBB cancels season amid player concerns of COVID-19

Dec 29, 2020, 6:08 PM

A statement released by the school said that it was "potential virus-related issues" that was the primary reason for the cancellation.

SMU WBB cancels season amid player concerns of COVID-19

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SMU's women's basketball season canceled the remainder of its 2020-21 season Tuesday morning.

The program released a statement citing player concern for the rise in COVID-19 and "potential virus-related issues" such as isolation, quarantining and potential disruptions. The statement specified that players did not cite SMU's specific protocols as cause for concern as opposed to broader general problems surrounding the virus' impact on the season.

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