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WIAC To Begin Winter Sports February 1st

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 -- 8:47 AM

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(WIAC Release) - The WIAC Council of Chancellors has voted unanimously to begin winter sports competition the week of Feb. 1, with all schedules featuring competition against only conference opponents.   Spectators will not be allowed at WIAC events during the winter sports season. All contests will be conducted in accordance with NCAA Division III regulations, as well as institutional, state and local health and safety guidelines.

Men’s and Women’s Basketball will be divided into two divisions.  Each team will play two games against each divisional opponent, as well as two games against one cross-over opponent, for a total of eight games. All eight teams will qualify for the WIAC Championships that begin on March 1. The winner of the conference tournament receives an automatic NCAA bid. The NCAA Division III Championships are scheduled to start March 11.

Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey – Women’s teams will play an eight-game conference schedule and all five teams will participate in the WIAC Championship/O’Brien Cup. Men’s teams will play a 10-game conference schedule and all six teams will compete in the WIAC Championship/Commissioner’s Cup. The NCAA Division III Championships are scheduled to begin March 10 (women) and March 18 (men).
 
Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track & Field – Teams will compete in meets until March 6. The WIAC Championships, originally scheduled to be hosted by UW-Platteville Feb. 26-27, have been canceled. The NCAA Division III Championships are currently scheduled to be held March 12-13 at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio.

Wrestling teams will compete in a dual-meet schedule until Feb. 19.  The WIAC Championship, originally scheduled to be hosted by UW-Oshkosh on Feb. 13, has been canceled. UW-Eau Claire is currently scheduled to host the NCAA Division III Upper Midwest Regional Feb. 26-27, while UW-La Crosse is currently scheduled to host the NCAA Division III Championship March 12-13 at the La Crosse Center.

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