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NWAC Moves Most Fall Sports to the Winter and Spring Quarters

The Northwest Athletic Conference will move most fall sports to the winter and spring quarters to protect the safety of student-athletes and slow the spread of COVID-19.400 Nwac

The conference’s events in men’s and women’s cross country and men’s and women’s golf will start in the fall on a reduced and modified schedule.

“We have been thoughtful, comprehensive, flexible, and listened to our constituents,” said the conference’s executive director Marco Azurdia, in a statement. “[The conference] will continue to follow the guidance and direction of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), local and state health agencies, and member college presidents.”

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