West Coast Conference, Saint Mary’s Cancels All Spring Competitions
3/12/2020 7:56:00 PM | General
MORAGA, Calif. – The West Coast Conference has canceled all spring competitions, including WCC championship events, and formal and organized practices. The decision was made following consultation with the league's presidents and athletic directors to mitigate the further spread of COVID-19.
Beginning immediately, including the NCAA men's basketball tournament, Saint Mary's College follows the WCC's decision and will not have any more competitions this academic year.
Statement from SMC Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Mike Matoso
"This is an unfortunate and unprecedented circumstance, and safety concerns have to be our top priority at Saint Mary's College," Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Mike Matoso said. "We are disappointed for our student-athletes and staff that have worked hard to compete all year, and we will be there to support them through this difficult time."
Statement from WCC Commissioner Gloria Nevarez
"Obviously this is devastating for our student-athletes given the incredible time and effort that they put in to compete at the highest level and we will do everything that we can to support them through this heartbreaking time," said West Coast Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez. "As is always the case, the safety and health of our student-athletes, coaches, staff, and fans is always our number one priority. Our goal is to prevent further spread of COVID-19."
Beginning immediately, including the NCAA men's basketball tournament, Saint Mary's College follows the WCC's decision and will not have any more competitions this academic year.
Statement from SMC Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Mike Matoso
"This is an unfortunate and unprecedented circumstance, and safety concerns have to be our top priority at Saint Mary's College," Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Mike Matoso said. "We are disappointed for our student-athletes and staff that have worked hard to compete all year, and we will be there to support them through this difficult time."
Statement from WCC Commissioner Gloria Nevarez
"Obviously this is devastating for our student-athletes given the incredible time and effort that they put in to compete at the highest level and we will do everything that we can to support them through this heartbreaking time," said West Coast Conference Commissioner Gloria Nevarez. "As is always the case, the safety and health of our student-athletes, coaches, staff, and fans is always our number one priority. Our goal is to prevent further spread of COVID-19."
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