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Horizon League COVID Update

#HL Board of Directors Update on 2021 Basketball Championships

2/19/2021 10:00:00 AM

Moon Township, Pa. – The Horizon League Board of Directors announced Friday, as part of its role of overseeing league-wide safety protocols focused on consistency and clarity for league competition, that the 2021 Horizon League Basketball Championships will be played without fans for all rounds of the tournament. Team pass lists and complimentary tickets will also be prohibited.

This update follows the Board of Directors announcement on January 8 not to allow fans or team pass lists for the remainder of the basketball regular season and championship rounds hosted at the sites of the highest seeds.

Fans can stream action in the Horizon League Tournament through the RMU Athletics Gamday App. To download the app, use this link and stay up-to-date with RMU Athletics.

RMU will continue to adhere to the evolving recommendations and requirements of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), local and state health guidelines, the RMU Ready Plan, RMU Athletics Return to Campus Policy and Procedures, UPMC Sports Medicine guidelines, the NCAA Resocialization of College Sports guidelines and the Horizon League COVID-19 Advisory Panels for practice and workout activities. RMU will continue to be guided by its top priority, which is the health, safety and well-being of student-athletes, coaches and staff.

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